Nicholas of Myra

Saint  was a 4th century bishop of Myra, and the origin of the myth of Santa Claus. He was renowned for being a good man, and he believed there was potential for good in all people. (AUDIO: Fairytale of Salzburg)

History
When the early 21st century Salzburg was under threat from the Krampus, Helen Sinclair spent decades trying to fly the TARDIS to Nicholas' time and place. (although her ageing and memories of this time were later reversed) Upon her arrival, she took Nicholas to to Salzburg, where he faced the Krampus, defeating him. (AUDIO: Fairytale of Salzburg)

Legacy
The Feast of Saint Nicholas was celebrated on 6 August. (AUDIO: Better Watch Out)