In this episode the trio explores Christmas traditions in medieval England, including feasting, decorating, knife throwing, caroling, and extra-special holiday treats (dried fruit and nuts disguised as entrails, anyone?)


Watch this space for performances by yours truly of seasonal music, including one of the carols discussed in the episode.


Relevant episodes of the History of English Podcast:
The Birth of English Song ** Sir Gawain and the Green Knight **** Food for Thought


Relevant episodes of Tasting History:
What Did Medieval Peasants Eat? ** How to Make a Medieval Trencher

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