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  • His Majesty The King’s Christmas message 2024

    Following the tradition that began in 1932 by her father, King George V, Her Majesty The Queen broadcast her inaugural Christmas message live on the radio from her study at Sandringham, Norfolk in 1952. The Queen began: “Each Christmas, at this time, my beloved father broadcast a message to his people in all parts of […]

  • John Cleese’s classic rendition of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas

    Much like watching It’s a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, A Christmas Story, Tuna Christmas or, as evidenced by a long-standing admission, Die Hard, one of my annual Christmas traditions is to listen to John Cleese’s adaptation of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas from podcast No. 28. Never mind that there have been endless readings over the years by the likes […]

  • It’s Christmas 1969 in Poplar for the annual ‘Call the Midwife’ 2024 special

    Set in 1969 and airing Christmas Day at 7pCT/8pET on PBS (and BBC1), the 2024 Call the Midwife Christmas Special will see a lot of familiar faces returning to Poplar (sadly, still no Chummy) for a special 2-part episode this Christmas. While the Nonnatus House midwives are busy delivering babies and doing the job they […]

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