Yesterday marked twelve years since the (heroic, tragic) death of Kirsty MacColl. Above, MacColl and everyone’s favourite Celtic punks sing “Fairytale of New York” (MacColl at her absolute best), which is (in turn) everyone’s favourite tale of embittered alcoholics and singing policemen.
Dr Sophie Duncan is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Magdalen College, University of Oxford. She works regularly as a historical advisor and dramaturg for theatre, TV, radio and film. She likes theatre, Victoriana, detective fiction and cocktails.
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