Secret Teacher: A Corona Carol - 'I don’t think I’ve ever experienced a more magical Christmas at school'

"Scrooge was transformed by his experience. Has Covid changed us too?"

Michael Caine and friends in The Muppet Christmas Carol

Ebenezer Scrooge, as we first meet him in Dickens’ novel A Christmas Carol, might be happy to be around this year. Witnessing our muted celebrations, our decisions to stay at home, to keep loved ones apart – he might easily assume his "Bah, Humbug" sentiments were taking hold.

How wrong he would be.