Christmas is coming and, even if you haven’t uttered a note all year, you might find yourself bursting into song. We probably know classics like O Come All Ye Faithful and Away in a Manger – but where do they come from and why do we sing them?
David Hill investigates with the help of classically-trained-singer-turned-comedian Lloyd Griffith (who remembers the ‘Lord of the Flies’ moments of his youth when it came to singing the solos) and one of the world’s most prolific Christmas carol composers, John Rutter.
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