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The Dead of Winter by Sarah Clegg Episodes

  1. Monday 11:45
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 1: Lords of Misrule

    1/5 Historian Sarah Clegg introduces the ghoulish creatures from ancient winter folklore.

  2. Christmas Eve 2024 00:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 1: Lords of Misrule

    1/5 Historian Sarah Clegg introduces the ghoulish creatures from ancient winter folklore.

  3. Christmas Eve 2024 11:45
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 2: Monstrous Visitors

    2/5 We’re taken on a hunt as dancing and revelling Christmas monsters go house-to-house.

  4. Christmas Day 2024 11:45
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 3: Horse Skulls and Hoodenings

    3/5 Haunting β€˜Hoodenings’ and horrible happenings with horses’ heads. And people.

  5. Boxing Day 2024 00:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 3: Horse Skulls and Hoodenings

    3/5 Haunting β€˜Hoodenings’ and horrible happenings with horses’ heads. And people.

  6. Boxing Day 2024 11:45
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 4: Punishing the Wicked

    4/5 We encounter the terrifying Krampus performers who roam the Christmas streets of Salzburg.

  7. Next Friday 00:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 4: Punishing the Wicked

    4/5 We encounter the terrifying Krampus performers who roam the Christmas streets of Salzburg.

  8. Next Friday 11:45
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 5: The Christmas Witches

    5/5 We follow a procession of the candle-crowned young witches of Finland's St. Lucy Festival.

  9. Sat 28 Dec 2024 00:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

    Episode 5: The Christmas Witches

    5/5 We follow a procession of the candle-crowned young witches of Finland's St. Lucy Festival.