Episode 5 - The Longest Night

The Celestial Tales

Dec 23 2021 • 13 mins

The Longest Night - Winter Solstice

In this mini episode we explore some of the Yule stories behind Christmas - meeting characters from Pagan, Wiccan, and Norse Mythology.

In the astronomy section of the show, we'll find out what the winter solstice is and why it happens.

Happy Holidays everybody!

Research Survey

The Celestial Tales is part of a research project.  For more information, and to get involved (by end of Dec 2021), find the survey here: https://uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cGtfAsWfqsNb9YO

Music

Skye Cuillin by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4371-skye-cuillin

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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