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It’s Merry Spooksmas! Which means Halloween vibes and horrors, such as a creepy tale of murder mystery from Jonathan Creek, some gothic horror songs, and creepy ghostly stories from the historic town of Rye!
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On our first October episode of Merry Britsmas this year, we get a little bit spooky but still quite festive. I watch a recent kids show about monsters called Scream Street, force myself to listen to comedic British Xmas songs, and ask and answer some more Emergency Festive Questions, this time with a spooky twist!
David Brent – Don’t Cry It’s Xmas
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Title: Merry Britsmas 67: Christmas Screams and Shrieks
In my 66th episode and the first Ber month episode of 2024, I go back to the 1960s to listen to some older British Christmas songs that people may not know, watch an old show about Scottish doctors with some festive storytelling, and go back to the Emergency Festive Questions book to answer and ask some more odd queries such as why is Rudolph’s nose red?
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Title: Merry Britsmas 66: A Retro 60s Christmas Peek
In the August episode of Merry Britsmas, I take a look at British covers of an indie classic Just Like Xmas by Low, explore a sitcom I knew nothing about called Robin’s Nest, and answer some more Festive Emergency Questions, as well as reading out some of your answers from last month!
Covers of Just Like Xmas
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It’s Christmas in July! So it’s time for some summery xmas things on Merry Britsmas including some (incredibly vaguely linked) festive songs about sun and summer, as well as a look at Death In Paradise, a show about crime, the Caribbean, and, in this episode, Christmas. I also ask and answer some more festive questions and hope you will answer them too!
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Title: Merry Britsmas 64: Christmas In July and Paradise
In the Leon Day episode, with only six months until Xmas, I take a look at a sketch show spin-off about a home-made Christmas from Smith & Jones, learn my A-B-Cs with Xmas Alphabet, and start looking at some Xmas questions for all of us to answer!
Xmas Alphabet by Dickie Valentine
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Title: Merry Britsmas 63: Leon Day Homemade Christmas Questions
In the 62nd episode of Merry Britsmas, I talk about the ever-growing Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, force you to listen to some ‘apparently’ comedic novelty Christmas songs, and watch a festive episode of a sitcom about undertakers called In Loving Memory.
Hot Pantz – (I’d Like To) Give You One For Xmas
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Title: Merry Britsmas 62: A Comedic Christmas Winter Wonderland
MERRY BIRTHDAY! April is my Birthday month so I went seeking other birthday connections, looking at two famous people with April birthdays by exploring Leona Lewis’ brilliant festive album and a TV show about a very famous playwright born in April. I also explored some British celebs with Xmas Day Birthdays! Also check out more of me (if you want more…) on the Total Christmas Podcast.
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Title: Merry Britsmas 61: Christmas Birthdays with the Bard
In the March episode, I’m inspired by St David’s Day to look at Welsh Christmas traditions, listen to some British covers of the carol God Rest You Merry Gentlemen, and watch a festive episode of police drama The Bill.
Covers of God Rest You Merry Gentleman
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In the first episode of 2024, Merry Britsmas takes a look at Kiss Me Kate, a sitcom about counselling, the New Year tradition of First Footing, and some alternative under-heard festive songs.
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Pet Shop Boys – It Doesn’t Often Snow At Xmas
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Author: Adam Parker Sibun
Title: Merry Britsmas 59: Kiss Me Christmas for First Footing
It’s the (now) annual Bonus New British Xmas Music episode! Check out all the amazing artists below, support them if you can, and there’s also a surprise comedic gala from all your favourite Christmas podcasters (& me…)
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Title: Merry Britsmas 58: BONUS! New British Christmas Music 2023
It’s the big December episode of Merry Britsmas! I look at the king of Xmas’ Cliff Richard’s ‘Mistletoe & Wine’, one of my favourite raucous British shows, Bottom, more festive munching of British snacks, and I reveal the Winner of the BIG CHRISTMAS NUMBER ONE SHOWDOWN!
Also, I get some festive Podcast friends to help review some new seasonal adverts from Tesco, Aldi, M&S, and John Lewis. Check out their podcasts below!
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Title: Merry Britsmas 57: Mistletoe and Wine and Holy Bottoms For Christmas
In my first December episode of 2023, I take a gander at a Christmas Gone Wrong in the Gone Wrong Show, explore British covers of It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas, chomp on some more British festive chocolate, and reveal the final showdown in the BIG XMAS NUMBER ONE SHOWDOWN!
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Title: Merry Britsmas 56: It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas Gone Wrong
In our second November episode, I explore Greg Davies as Santa in a festive Cuckoo, some British covers of White Christmas, more of the BIG CHRISTMAS NUMBER ONE SHOWDOWN, and try some British festive snacks so you can hear me munching and get hungry!
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Title: Merry Britsmas 55 – I’m Dreaming of a White Cuckoo Christmas
In Merry Britsmsas’ first full November episode, we kick things up a festive notch with an exploration of Coldplay’s modern classic Christmas Lights, a watch and review of Postman Pat’s Magic Christmas, and more on the BIG CHRISTMAS NUMBER ONE SHOWDOWN!
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Title: Merry Britsmas 54: Postman Pat’s Magic Christmas Lights
It’s a Merry Britsmas Christmas Podcast Day Special! Xmas Podcast Day will showcase a whole range of takes on A Christmas Carol from brilliant festive podcasters. Here, we’ll stay British with 1970’s Scrooge, a musical favourite of mine starring Albert Finney!
Check out more Xmas podcasts at https://christmaspodcasts.com/
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Title: Merry Britsmas 53 – Christmas Podcast Day – Scrooge the Musical
It’s Merry Spooksmas! Our full on Halloween Episode explores some British artists with spookily-titled songs, an ex-haunting via The IT Crowd, and some creepy Cornish tales of death and the supernatural. We also finish the first round of the BIG XMAS NUMBER ONE SHOWDOWN and kick off Round Two!
The Fratellis – Halloween Blues
Black Sabbath – Children of the Grave
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In our first October episode of the year, I get to grips with some British artists with slightly spooky names who released original Christmas songs, a haunting tale of St Nicholas’ bones from Inside No 9, and set up the final group of the first round of the BIG CHRISTMAS NUMBER ONE SHOWDOWN!
The Spook School – Someone To Spend Xmas With
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