| Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Woods | Forest March | ||
| Norma Waterson | Christmas Is Now Drawing Near at Hand | ||
| Clive Williams & Mark Prescott | Bonny At Morn / Hunting the Cutty Wren | ||
| Shira Kammen | Nou Is Yole Comen | ||
| The Young Tradition, Shirley Collins & Dolly Collins | The Boar's Head Carol | ||
| Mary O'Hara | Wexford Mummer's Song | ||
| Bonnie Rideout | Gloomy Winter | ||
| Royston Wood & Heather Wood | The Cutty Wren | ||
| Carreg Lafar | Dryw Bach | ||
| Fernhill | Hela'r Dryw | ||
| John Fleagle | The Hern | ||
| Shirley Collins | Down in Yon Forest | ||
| Doug Eunson & Sarah Matthews | Apple Tree Wassail | ||
| The Watersons | Malpas Wassail | ||
| Kerfuffle | Gower Wassail | ||
| Coope, Simpson, Fraser & Freya | Green Grow'th the Holly | ||
| Sue Brown & Lorraine Irwing | Nay Ivy Nay | ||
| Waterson: Carthy | The Ditchling Carol |
Program:
Rarer Carols
This episode features some of the more ancient and obscure midwinter traditions that have endured alongside Christmas, as well as some lesser-known carols of this festival, many of which are pagan in origin.
Content warning for animal sacrifice and general heathen revelry.