Historians might disagree on whose side of the story is more accurate, but screenwriters and producers agree that no matter what happened, the 1,000-year-old story will make for great television.
A recent photograph in the Telegraph showed a German couple, Susanne and Thomas Jeromin, perched on a sofa in their living room amid a forest of Christmas trees. According to the German Institute of Records, the Jeromin’s 555 trees are the most ever to appear in one house.