Now this is one I enjoyed and it its available today.
Scrooge's third visitor,John Leech, 1843 |
It's "The Dickens Effect: How the Writer Influenced Food at Christmas". from the Food Programme
"Dan Saladino explores the impact a Christmas Carol and other Charles Dickens novels have had on festive eating, with food historian Ivan Day and food writer Penelope Vogler.
Produced and presented by Dan Saladino".*
Picture; Scrooge's third visitor, from Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. With Illustrations by John Leech. London: Chapman & Hall, 1843. First edition. This image is one of four hand-coloured etchings included in the first edition. There were also four black and white engravings, 1843
* The Dickens Effect: How the Writer Influenced Food at Christmas, The Food Programme, BBC Radio 4, https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00268vs
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