Victorian Christmas

  • Christmas 2016: Holidays are coming…

    by Darius Wainright and Dafydd Townley Television adverts are often emotive. From the numerous Go Compare commercials to the festive John Lewis tearjerker, they make us laugh, cry or yearn for the advert free haven that is the BBC. One… Continue reading

    Christmas 2016: Holidays are coming…
  • Christmas 2016: Victorian Plum Pudding

    by Prof Kate Williams Christmas Pudding is when the British Christmas dinner becomes theatre – as the pudding is brought in, drenched in brandy and set alight – and the diners dive in to find the silver sixpence… But Christmas… Continue reading

    Christmas 2016: Victorian Plum Pudding