The Christmas Special is set in 1843. We look at the release of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas", the opening of the Thames Tunnel overseen by Marc Isambard Brunel and the birth of Chief Inspector Frederick George Abberline of MET and Ripper fame.

Music: A few moments later by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

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