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Christmas with Charles Dickens
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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Dec 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Emily Bell and Mike Wozniack to find out what Christmas was like with Charles Dickens. We take a walk through the many Christmases of the renowned Victorian author.
From elephants walking on ice to the family Christmas punch recipe, we take a closer look at the factors that may have influenced some of his most famous works and try to unpick what the phrase Dickensian has come to mean over the years.
Written by Emma Nagouse and Greg Jenner
Produced by Emma Nagouse and Greg Jenner
Assistant Producer: Emmie Rose Price-Goodfellow
Researcher: Jessica White
Project Management: Isla Matthews
Audio Producer: Steve Hankey
The Athletic production for BBC Radio 4
From elephants walking on ice to the family Christmas punch recipe, we take a closer look at the factors that may have influenced some of his most famous works and try to unpick what the phrase Dickensian has come to mean over the years.
Written by Emma Nagouse and Greg Jenner
Produced by Emma Nagouse and Greg Jenner
Assistant Producer: Emmie Rose Price-Goodfellow
Researcher: Jessica White
Project Management: Isla Matthews
Audio Producer: Steve Hankey
The Athletic production for BBC Radio 4
Released:
Dec 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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