A documentary on the surviving syncretic pagan midwinter customs of the British Isles, focusing on nine ritual celebrations ranging from the Moray Firth in the north, the Somerset Levels in the south, Humberside in the east, and County Kerry in the west. Featuring music by the Albion Band and narration by John Tams.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: John Tams
Crew: Colin Rose (Producer), Colin Rose (Writer), Alistair Crocker (Sound Recordist), Lyndon Bird (Sound Recordist), David Aliband (Editor), Nick O’Neil (Camera Operator)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: BBC
Runtime: 50 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Dec 22, 1977
IMDb: 10
Keywords:dance, countryside, winter, ritual, folk music, paganism, drinking, pagan, british history, english village, christmas, traditional music
