The top 20 favourite carols, as voted by viewers of Songs of Praise.

Songs of Praise is the world's favourite religious television programme, its popularity reflects the significance of music in the lives of many people.

In this beautifully illustrated book, Andrew Barr presents the nation's favourite carols as voted by viewers of Songs of Praise. He skilfully weaves insights into their origins and authors with contemporary stories of how they continue to inspire people's lives today. Carols are part of our national consciousness, and Christmas would not be the same without them. The Nation's Favourite Carols is an ideal cmpanion for the Christmas season.