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Advent Calendar Day 17: A Christmas Carol

From Ö÷²¥´óÐã Arts - a taste of A Christmas Carol, an opera adaptation from 1962.

Today's window opens up this archive gem: a clip from the first operatic version of broadcast on Christmas Eve, 1962.

The opera was specially commissioned for Ö÷²¥´óÐã Television and starred Stephen Manton as Scrooge. The website released if for your enjoyment - along with clips of the

Don't forget you can find more Ö÷²¥´óÐã archive content by running a search on Genome and filtering the results by Programme Available. If you're feeling adventurous, just run an empty search and click on Programme Available, or  There are more than 11,000 programmes you can watch on those dark December nights...

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