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Where did many of today鈥檚 Christmas traditions stem from?
How did ancient pagan winter festivals influence some of the ways in which we celebrate Christmas today? Ernie Rea talks to Ronald Hutton, JJ Middleway and Steve Hollinghurst.
First broadcast on Beyond Belief, 21 December 2015.
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