Episodes
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The final episode of the daily podcast contemplates "Silent Night" and the author shares a personal memory of a very special silent night of his own, after which the company joins in the singing of the world's favorite Christmas carol.
Best wishes from all the company to all our listeners for this holiday season.
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Episode 26 of the daily podcast takes in the world of the Christmas panto, a long enduring and well loved British comic tradition designed to entertain the whole family. And keeping in a comedic vein an original sing along performance of the Music Hall favorite "Miss Hooligan's Christmas Cake" is served up to the brave at heart.
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Episode 24 of the daily podcast turns its attention to Christmas Pageants and takes a kid's eye view of which roles are the best. This is followed by an original performance of "Rise Up Shepherd and Follow" for all those children dressed in bathrobes with towels tied around their heads.
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Episode 22 of the daily podcast finds destinies in names. This was the case with song writer William Chatterton Dix whose name led him to greatness. “What Child is This” is the featured song.
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Episode 21 of the daily podcast turns its attention to angels by telling the legend behind the iconic Angel of Nuremburg and follows it with an original performance of "Gabriel's Message" which retells the story of the angelic message given to Mary.
Angels We Have Heard by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?collection=004&page=1 Artist: http://incompetech.com/
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Episode 17 of the daily podcast retells the inspiring legend of the Fourth Wise Man followed by an original performance of the Christmas favorite "The First Noel".
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Episode 16 of the daily podcast tells the tale of how a broken church organ led to a musical creation that touched the world. Then Holy Trinity Anglican Church’s magnificent Cassavant organ performs a a special Christmas composition.
Canon and Variation by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/
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Episode 9 of the daily podcast takes on the task of defining some of weirder and obscure words in Christmas carol lyrics and finds some surprising roots. And after decoding the word wassail we’re treated to a rousing performance of the ancient “Gloucestershire Wassail”.
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