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Advent Calendar Day 14: Wenceslas!

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In this clip, performers from the BBC Horrible Histories show debunk the myth behind one of my favourite carols. You can also see them do something similar for the medieval wassail.

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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged ADVENT CALENDAR, BBC, carols, CHRISTMAS, good king wenceslas, history, horrible histories, silent night on 14 December, 2012 by clamorousvoice.

Dr Sophie Duncan

As Fellow in English at Christ Church, University of Oxford, I teach and research literature and drama from the Renaissance to the present day. I like Shakespeare, immersive theatre, true crime podcasts, and sonnets.

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