Welcome to Not the Queen’s English! This episode deals with the tricky period between Christmas and New Year's Eve. We discuss Hogmanay, the elusive Twelve Days of Christmas and some regional New Year's Eve traditions ranging from the wholesome to the absolutely terrifying.

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