About this Podcast
This podcast focuses exclusively on the British Christmas
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- Merry Britsmas 46: King of the Christmas Number Oneby e_xander on May 29, 2023
In our May episode, I look at some more under-heard alternative British festive songs, discuss a tangentially Coronation linked episode of King Gary, and start […]
- Merry Britsmas 45: On The Buses For A Marshmallow Christmasby e_xander on April 27, 2023
In my April episode, we go a little bit sweet for Easter with British covers of A Marshmallow World, explore the final chapter of Christmas at War, and take a […]
- Merry Britsmas 44: The Case of Sherlock Holmes and the Indie Christmas Songsby e_xander on March 25, 2023
In the March 2023 episode of Merry Britsmas, I explore some alternative, little known (but brilliant) British indie christmas songs from the likes of Oh Wonder […]
- Merry Britsmas Episode 43 – My Family, Please Come Home for Valentines & Christmasby e_xander on February 24, 2023
In a kind-of-but-not-really Valentine Special, I explore My Family’s Xmas Special, The Heart of Christmas, British covers of the heartbreak festive tune […]
- Merry Britsmas 42: A Fast Christmas Show When It’s Cold Outsideby e_xander on January 29, 2023
In the first episode of 2023, I take a little look at The Fast Show Christmas Special, covers of wintry festive duet Baby It’s Cold Outside, & the […]
- Merry Britsmas 41: BONUS! New British Christmas Music 2022by e_xander on December 23, 2022
If you think there’s no good new Christmas music OR just want more Christmas music, well how about this BONUS MERRY BRITSMAS offering of new British Xmas […]
- Merry Britsmas 40: Knowing Christmas, Knowing Pudding (War Is Over)by e_xander on December 21, 2022
IT’S CHRISTMAS! And in this super festive December episode, I explore Alan Partridge’s Knowing Me Knowing Yule, the John Lennon classic Happy Xmas (War Is […]
- Merry Britsmas 39: Wrapping Up Christmas Nativitiesby e_xander on December 10, 2022
In my first December episode of 2022, I explore school nativities, a brilliant TV special called Flint Street Nativity, and British covers of 80s new wave […]
- Merry Britsmas 38: Love & Christmas Lights Actuallyby e_xander on November 27, 2022
It’s almost December and it’s time for more full on Christmas joy! In this episode, I discuss the marvellous music of British festive classic Love […]
- Merry Britsmas 37: Time Travelling to a Winter Wonderland Xmas Carolby e_xander on November 12, 2022
In my first fully festive episode of November, I step right into Xmas! It’s time to go back to timey wimey Dr Who with their take on A Xmas Carol, British […]
