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Podcast: London History
Episode: 74. Christmas in 1950s and 60s London
Description: London is a bright and eventful place all year round, but especially during the build-up to Christmas. Streets and squares fill up with elaborate light installations that transform urban spaces while changing their atmosphere for Christmas time!Â
Join Hazel Baker as she looks at how the tradition of Christmas Street lights began and evolved and became fixed within children's literature.
Learn things about London that most Londoners don't even know in a 20 minute espresso shot episode of London history with a splash of personality. There's so much we can't fit into our t...