494905
494905

Here We Come A-Wassailing

1977-12-22 en 50m
Documentary
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.

Producer

Colin Rose

Writer

Colin Rose

Camera Operator

Bernard Hedges

Camera Operator

Paul Morris

Camera Operator

Jim Saunders

Camera Operator

Nick O’Neil

dance countryside winter ritual folk music paganism drinking pagan british history english village christmas traditional music

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • BBC