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Keeping Tradition Alive At Christmas

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BBC Radio 2 goes on journey to celebrate local voices and different carolling traditions around England and Wales

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Keeping Tradition Alive At Christmas - Episode 1

Sheffield-born folk singer Kate Rusby invites listeners to eavesdrop on a centuries-old tradition of secular, local Christmas carols, songs and lyrics.

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Keeping Tradition Alive At Christmas - Episode 2

Gaelic singer Julie Fowlis celebrates local voices and festive traditions in Wales.

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Keeping Tradition Alive At Christmas - Episode 3

Billy Bragg, a folk singer fascinated by identity and Englishness, explores West Country Christmas traditions.

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Keeping Tradition Alive At Christmas - Episode 4

Bellowhead's Jon Boden celebrates local voices and festive traditions in the old fishing village of Leigh-on-Sea.

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