Five minutes of civilised calm, recorded in East London, as the capital starts to wake up. Sign up at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com
With a poem by Rowan Williams, Advent Calendar.
"He will come like last leaf’s fall.
One night when the November wind..."
From the show:
Jeeves and the Yuletide Spirit by PG Wodehouse
On this day: 30th November, 1016, Canute the Great claims the English throne
On this day: 30th November, 1667, the great satirist Jonathan Swift is born in Dublin
Music to wake you up – Be A Light by Thomas Rhett
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