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Your one-stop shop for holiday madness all year round. Join us as we destroy holiday movies and TV in search of the true meaning of Christmas!
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Dateline NBC’s Keith Morrison takes you on a captivating ride through some of the most suspenseful and chilling works of fiction you’ll ever hear. Get ready for haunting stories of betrayal, love, jealousy and rage. Each chapter brings more clues, more suspense and of course, more twists and turns. So settle down and listen up, it’s classic mysteries as you’ve never heard before. In Season 2 of Morrison Mysteries, Dateline NBC’s Keith Morrison takes you back to Victorian England, where it’s ...
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A podcast that talks about everything Christmas... that's pretty much it.
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Actor Dominic Gerrard hosts an exciting new series that explores the Life and Times of Charles Dickens: his extraordinary novels, who he was as a person, his career as a performer, and his activism. Guests include: Stephen Fry, Miriam Margolyes, Armando Iannucci, Alice Loxton, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, Lucinda Hawksley, John Mullan, Pen Vogler, Andrew Davies, Rosie Holt, Bernard Cornwell .... and many more academics, writers, actors, directors and descendants of the great man himself! Along ...
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Dateline Originals – your podcast destination to discover and binge more than a dozen true crime mini-series told as only Dateline can. Includes award winning series like “The Thing About Pam,” “Mommy Doomsday,” “Motive for Murder” and so many more. Listen to all episodes of Dateline Originals now completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium to listen ad-free: DatelinePremium.com
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A Christmas podcast that celebrates the coziest time of year.
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Follow Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens' classic tale, as he meets four ghosts who will change his life forever.
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A podcast covering the oddest Christmas songs ever unleashed on an unsuspecting public.
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A short audio show celebrating the happiest time of year all year long
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Favorite Christmas Carols to warm your Christmas gathering
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Do you wish Christmas could last the whole year - wherever you live? In this festively-themed podcast, Scottish writer Tom Christie and America's favourite Santa Claus, Joe Moore, chat about the different Christmas traditions that are celebrated in their respective countries. With a new topic in every episode, they explore the similarities, the differences, the legends and the downright eccentric!
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Have you ever wondered about where our favourite holiday foods come from? What really is a figgy pudding, or how does a Roman Pope stop the world from enjoying German stollen? Join host and certified baker, Glen Warren, as he dives into the history of the foods which shape our holidays in Season's Eatings: The History of Your Favourite Christmas Foods.
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Hosted by actor Eric Petersen (Kevin Can F Himself) and TV producer Danny Jordan (Extreme Makeover: Home Edition), Christmas Countdown is the merriest and jingle-belliest show this side of the North Pole! Every episode Eric and Danny count down holiday-themed lists, ranging from top 10 Christmas movies and top 10 stocking stuffers to top 10 holiday traditions and top 10 Christmas songs. Learn more about the show here: https://linktr.ee/christmascountdownshow Follow us @christmascountdownshow
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Pastor Jason reads Christmas stories.
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Favorite Christmas Songs to warm your Christmas gathering around the fire or family holiday event
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Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean old miser, is given a second chance to do right after being haunted by three ghosts on Christmas Eve in this Dickens classic. The Christmas Carol Audio Book.
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Ho Ho Ho and Merry Christmas! Santa has his sack just packed full of old time radio shows. And if you are good, Santa will be podcasting these heart warming and family fun shows from the Golden Age of Radio.
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Jazz Christmas tunes for your holiday gathering from Strings Attached
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Christmas carol podcasts from a Christian radio program "Songs of Hope" in the southern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. The radio station is Southern FM 88.3.
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The final shortlist of winning carols in the Breakfast Christmas Carol Competition. Composed by listeners, a setting of a poem by Susan Hill specially written for Radio 3
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If you love Christmas and Celtic music, you should be subscribed to this podcast. It is absolutely free to subscribe. It features over 30 hours of great Celtic Christmas music from all the top Celtic podcasts online. Every few days from the beginning of December until Christmas, the Celtic Christmas Podcast shares with you the Christmas music and entertainment from various Celtic podcasts online. This podcast features a wealth of Celtic Christmas craic for your holiday pleasure.
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Great stories from public domain: Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Christmas Carol, Kipling's Kim, Lorna Doone, A Room with a View, etc.
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Silent Night and many other carols for your holiday cheer
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A salute to all TV holiday specials, but mostly the Christmas ones. Revisit 12 holiday classics and not-so-classics each December and July.
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Reviews on classic or popular Christmas movies
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The literary podcast presented by John Mitchinson and Andy Miller. For show notes visit backlisted.fm and get an extra two shows a month by supporting the pod at patreon.com/backlisted
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Listen to many samples of Christmas Music, Songs, and Carols. Most instrumental music from many sources.
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Bah, humbug! Ebenezer Scrooge is a miser who detests all things merry. His partner, Marley, has been dead for seven years, so why can Scrooge hear him coming up the stairs? Rediscover Dickens' masterpiece as you've never heard it before... Read by Sam Marshall Directed and Produced by Lucy Hallam Link to fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/samlucychristmascarol Website: https://samlucy.wixsite.com/achristmascarol Releasing daily 20th-24th Dec 2020
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Boston Comedian Sean Sullivan undertakes the impossibly stupid task of diving into the wild world of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol and the myriad of adaptations that have sprung off. A 25 day special podcasting event, 25 Days of Christmas Carol features some of the funniest comedians in New England talking the same story 25 days in a row.
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Acoustic Christmas Songs, Music and Carols to accompany your holiday or xmas activities. Perfect to set the mood while you bake cookies or visit with the family during the Christmas Holidays
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A "weekly" podcast showcasing the best independat and podsafe country music from around the globe
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Christmas - in alphabetical order. A podcast about Christmas, from a British perspective, where each episode looks at topics starting with one letter of the alphabet, from A to Z. Every two weeks we focus on Christmas traditions, facts and fun based on the letter of the day. There's music, memories and something new to learn every time. And all of it is about the most wonderful time of the year.
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Welcome to the Carols of Christmas. Each day leading up to Christmas, I talk about a particular Christmas carol, explaining some of the history and background behind the carol, and then finally, I will sing a verse of it for you. Some will be familiar and some probably not, but they all point us toward the true reason for the season: our Savior Jesus Christ. Learn more about me and my work at www.authormichaelyoung.com. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-yo ...
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Jazz Instrumental Christmas tunes for your holiday gathering from Strings Attached
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Join Bible teacher and best-selling author, Carol McLeod, for a dose of joy from the Word of God every week. Carol wrings the truth out of the Bible in a practical and hopeful manner. You will laugh and cry as Carol goes digging for gold in the Word in such a way that it brings purpose to ordinary lives. “A Jolt of Joy" is a podcast that you will want to add to your routine each week, posting on Monday mornings! For more information on Carol McLeod, visit www.carolmcleodministries.com.
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What Child is This and many other favorite holiday classics for your listening pleasure during the holidays
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Be entertained and inspired by a fresh retelling of the Christmas classic. You know the story of A Christmas Carol, but you’ve never heard it like this. Get drawn into the powerful story of forgiveness and redemption in this all-new audio experience starring Hollywood pros like Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, and Juliet Mills. Text SCROOGE to 67101 to be entered to win a script signed by the cast. https://scroogepodcast.com/ Presented by Hope Media Group and Compassion International. Find fun ...
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A morning time podcast for life-long learners, young and old!
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Will Taylor and Strings Attached present selections from its Holiday Music collection available on itunes or at AMandolinChristmas.com
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Santa Claus delivers a special message in his podcast beginning on December 1st and each and every day until Christmas! Santa will answer the most asked Christmas questions, such as how does Santa get into homes without chimneys and what is Mrs. Claus' name? Enjoy festive stories, the origins of holiday traditions and positive messages, such as the importance of being kind to others. Follow Santa's Podcast to receive a new episode each and every day!
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Episode 106 - A Marionette Christmas Carol
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Hello you beautiful people! It's episode 106 and we're not messing around, we get straight into it with a Marionette Christmas Carol by Puppets by Arlee. It is what it says it is, a Christmas Carol using marionettes. It's only 13 minutes long and you can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNh1Z3AOnU0 Next up it's Do You Hear What I Hear…
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Special Preview of Dateline: True Crime Weekly
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As a bonus, we’re giving you a special preview clip of today’s premiere episode of our new podcast series, Dateline: True Crime Weekly. Every Thursday Andrea Canning and her guests dive into the biggest crime stories of the week, bringing you the latest on trials and investigations around the country. Listen to the full episode now, wherever you ge…
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Special Preview of Dateline: True Crime Weekly
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As a bonus, we’re giving you a special preview clip of today’s premiere episode of our new podcast series, Dateline: True Crime Weekly. Every Thursday Andrea Canning and her guests dive into the biggest crime stories of the week, bringing you the latest on trials and investigations around the country. Listen to the full episode now, wherever you ge…
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DROOD ...📚 And Our Endless Attempts To End It: with Pete Orford
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Dominic is joined again by the inimitable Dr. Pete Orford for Part II of his examination of The Mystery of Edwin Drood ... Pete’s book Edwin Drood: Charles Dickens’ Unfinished Novel And Our Endless Attempts To End It … (Pen & Sword books) is our guide throughout. It is a hugely entertaining read where scholarly citations and tomfoolery combine with…
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It was a decade of rapid social and technological change, but the 1990s offered up some innovative Christmas toys which ranged from the traditional to the futuristic. In this episode, Tom and Joe take a nostalgic look back at the festive gifts people were enjoying throughout the nineties, ranging from Furby and Pokemon to the Super Nintendo and Seg…
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Locklisted - Book Recommendation Special
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This episode is a free sample of our subscriber only show, Locklisted, because the next episode of Backlisted has been delayed through illness (though given that its subject is the radio scripts of A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, this tardiness may not come as a complete surprise). A conversation about shelftalkers in bookshops…
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It's another episode and you're great. First up we have the quiz, and Adam, the host of Merry Britsmas Podcast has a go. He scored 9, I only scored 7, see how you get on. Check out Adam's Podcast here: merrybritsmas.podbean.com Then Bob Baker is here with Do You Hear What I Hear and he discusses the word Sod. Usually his research is top rate, but t…
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As a bonus for you, we’re sharing the trailer for Dateline: True Crime Weekly, an all-new weekly podcast series. Every Thursday Andrea Canning and her guests dive into the biggest crime stories of the week, bringing you the latest on trials and investigations around the country. Listen to the first episode on Thursday, May 16 and follow now whereve…
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As a bonus for you, we’re sharing the trailer for Dateline: True Crime Weekly, an all-new weekly podcast series. Every Thursday Andrea Canning and her guests dive into the biggest crime stories of the week, bringing you the latest on trials and investigations around the country. Listen to the first episode on Thursday, May 16 and follow now whereve…
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In honor of mothers, join me for a prayer by John Baillie, the poem "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes, and a retelling of a myth featuring the Greek goddess mother Demeter. Don't forget to check the substack for bonus content related to the story! https://goodwaypodcast.substack.com/By Holly Doden
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Happy May, friends! This week's show comes to us via listener request. Life is full of twists and turns that you never expect. For instance, we never expected to be talking about the 2017 Netflix film El Camino Christmas this week, but that's exactly what we're gonna do! El Camino Christmas finds a handful of ne'er-do-well drunks, shady cops and in…
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This dish is found on the tables of many African countries during the holidays, as well as when there’s a large gathering of people for a party or celebration. While the basic ingredients are the same, there are many different variations depending on where you’re from. It has been debated so much, there was actually an online Twitter war on which c…
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A Marsh Island by Sarah Orne Jewett
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For this episode we are joined by the writer, Noreen Masud, author of the acclaimed memoir, A Flat Place (currently shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction). The book she has chosen to discuss is A Marsh Island, a 19th century American novel by Sarah Orne Jowett, who is usually considered one of the foremost proponents of American regiona…
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Top 5 Songs to Beat the Post Christmas Blues
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Are you feeling a bit of the post-Christmas blues? Well, your ol' pals Eric and Danny are here to help you out! In this special Spring episode of the big show, we each count down 5 Christmas songs to help you beat those post-Christmas blues! Plus, the fellas chat about the latest Christmas news, share some fan mail, and delve into the merry vib…
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Episode 155: An All Dogs Christmas Carol
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On this episode we're talking about An All Dogs Christmas Carol! It's the series finale of the All Dogs Go To Heaven animated series, itself a sequel series to Don Bluth's original All Dogs Go To Heaven. This thing went on a whole lot longer than we would have guessed! Now guardian angel dogs living in San Francisco, Charlie and Itchy take it upon …
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More American Christmas TV Movies Filmed in Scotland
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Tom and Joe return to the topic of Christmas TV movies filmed in and around Scotland, this time taking a look at features including Wendy Faraone's "Saving Christmas Spirit", David Lumsden's "Christmas in Scotland", and Dustin Rikert's "A Merry Scottish Christmas". These movies were filmed in a diverse range of locations throughout Scotland, and wi…
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Episode 105 - More Christmas in the UK
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Merry Christmas you beautiful people. It's a brand new episode and wouldn't you know it, I've had some emails, Hooray! We start the show with Smile of Joy and Bob Baker gives us another idea for how we can spread a little happiness. Then we have the Christmas Quiz. I scored a massive 7 points, see if you can do any better. Next up Bob is back with …
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Dominic is joined by the inimitable Emily Howes, author of The Painters Daughters, who is currently writing her second book, Mrs Dickens, all about the life of Catherine Hogarth and her marriage to Charles Dickens … Emily is an alumna of Cambridge University, where she was a member of the famous Footlights. After gaining a First in English, she stu…
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Novelist Andrew Hunter Murray and biographer Laura Thompson join us to discuss The Children of Men (1992), a dystopian thriller by the late P.D. James. The author is probably best remembered as one of Britain's greatest exponents of detective fiction, an heir to the Golden Age of female novelists such as Agatha Christie, Ngaio Marsh, Dorothy Sayers…
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Dominic meets Ben Power backstage at London’s National Theatre who takes a break from rehearsals to talk about London Tide - an exciting new staging of Our Mutual Friend - which he has adapted with songs composed by the award-winning PJ Harvey Ben is a Tony Award winning, and a BAFTA & Olivier Award nominated writer for stage and screen, and an Ass…
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In today's episode I read a shorter short story by humorist Robert Benchley entitled "Christmas Afternoon (Done in the Manner, if not the Spirit, of Dickens)". It's a funny little vignette describing a chaotic Christmas Afternoon in the style of Charles Dickens. I hope you enjoy the story today! Cozy Christmas Bookclub: https://www.facebook.com/gro…
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Episode 104 - A Very British Christmas
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Hello you beautiful people! It's a packed show and to begin our resident barman Bob Baker combined St Patrick's Day and Christmas to discuss the British word 'bloke' in Do You Hear What I Hear. Then it's The Quiz, I do pretty well this time, so see if you can beat me. After the joke I discuss the version of A Christmas Carol that I saw at the theat…
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Christmas Theater - The Saint- -Nineteen Santa Clauses
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It's that time again! The gang's all here as we take a listener request and dedicate this week's episode to Daddy's Home 2! Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg are all hunky dory as co-step-dads after the original Daddy's Home, so what better way to test that familial bond than by bringing in their own dads (John Lithgow and Mel Gibson, respectively) to…
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Award-winning poet Emily Berry joins us to consider the work and troubled life of Anne Sexton. We focus on her brilliant second collection All My Pretty Ones (1962). Sexton was a trailblazing American poet of the so-called 'confessional' school of the 1960s, one whose writing continues to provoke controversy and debate; her friends and contemporari…
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This towering dessert almost resembles a children’s stacking toy and sometimes there’s a prize hidden inside. Made with just a few ingredients, it can be a bit tricky to make and can sometimes take generations to perfect. And while its origins may have started in Greece, it has now become a Scandinavian tradition for many families over the holidays…
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A new series of Charles Dickens: A Brain on Fire! 🔥 will launch on Friday 5th April ... The first episode takes place deep inside London’s Royal National Theatre, mid-rehearsal, for London Tide - an exciting new adaptation of Our Mutual Friend, co-written by Ben Power and PJ Harvey. Previous series guests include: Stephen Fry, Miriam Margolyes, Arm…
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Christmas Mysteries - Suspense- A Korean Christmas Carol
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Welcome to the episode. First up our podcast barman Bob Baker looks at the dichotomy of how is Brits use the word 'chuffed' in Do You Hear What I Hear. This episode we look at the Ducktales episode Last Christmas from season 2 of the reboot in 2018. It's not really a version of a Christmas Carol but it does feature the 3 ghosts and let me tell you …
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Amongst the most iconic of recent decades, the 1970s offered more than its fair share of unique toys for Christmas. In this episode, Tom and Joe take a nostalgic look back at the era of Simon, Weebles, Shrinky-Dink, Strawberry Shortcake, Atari 2600s and many other unforgettable gifts besides. What else could you expect to find under a seventies Chr…
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Christmas Mysteries - Calling All Cars- An Extra Santa Shows up
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This fully illustrated, lavishly produced episode of Backlisted represents the last word in coffee table books. Join John, Andy and Nicky as we dip into the origin, design and continuing appeal of specialist hardcover publishing, via some of our favourite cookery books, exhibition catalogues and sumptuous volumes simply too beautiful to leave on th…
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And we're back! On this episode, Nikki returns to help Joe and Bradford break down Disney's most recent holiday offering: The Naughty Nine! On Christmas morning, Andy discovers Santa did not bring him the video game console he asked for. Realizing he's been put on the naughty list, Andy enlists the help of seven kids with expert skills (and one adu…
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Christmas Mysteries -Sherlock Holmes- The Adventure Of The Christmas Bride
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Episode 102 - A New York Christmas To Remember
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I'm here, you're here, let's get started... We begin with the joke, which is a first, usually it's in the middle of the show, so don't let it disorientate you, and we follow it up with The Quiz. Then Bob is here with Do You Hear What I Hear and he's looking at why us Brits say Lift instead of Elevator (aside from the fact it saves us 3 syllables). …
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The Advent Calendar House has awoken early from its long winter’s nap to take the Leap Year challenge as prescribed by Dr. Frasier Crane on one unseasonably warm February morning in 1996. On the way we look up the “Frasier” cast’s Christmas connections, explore the world of complicated opera solos and bad Western ballads, and call in to a PBS pledg…
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Welcome to the start of Season 5! Today I kick off the new season by reading Christmas traditions and memories from one of my listeners who lives in Australia. I really enjoyed what Shelly sent me, so I thought this would be a great thing to share with all of you. She talks about her families traditions, Christmas foods, how they maintain the spiri…
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Christmas Mysteries - Miss Jane Marple -The Christmas Tragedy
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Christmas Mysteries - Suspense- Yuletide Miracle Larry Haymes
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