Merry Britsmas 85 - Festive Adverts, Christmas Glam Rock, and A Winter Nativity in Dibley
It's the final super Christmas episode of 2025 from Merry Britsmas! Let's hear from some friends about the newest British Xmas adverts, an u...
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Merry Britsmas
A festive podcast that covers all things Christmas from a British perspective!
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20 of 90 episodesMerry Britsmas 86 - Bonus British Christmas Songs 2025
In this bonus episode, take a listen to some new British Christmas songs that I've found to be a delight this year and gift in your aural st...
Merry Britsmas 84 - Christmas Cards, Jubilation, and A Shakespeare Christmas Carol
It's December! Let's get festive with the history of Christmas cards, a modern take on a classic carol by a British musician, and a TV combo...
Merry Britsmas 83 - Indie Christmas and Santa Claus The Movie 40th Anniversary
In our second November episode, we explore a very important anniversary! It's 40 years since Santa Claus the Movie came out and, due to it's...
Merry Britsmas 82 - Do They Still Know It's A Christmas Night With The Stars?
It's November! Let's listen to yet another Band Aid take on Do They Know It's Christmas, a poem about the festive feast, and celebrate the s...
Merry Britsmas 81 - Christmas Podcast Day! It's A Wonderful Basil Brush
It's Christmas Podcast Day! Xmas Podcasters will be taking a peek at TV and film inspired by It's A Wonderful Life. On Merry Britsmas, we're...
Merry Britsmas 80: MERRY SPOOKSMAS visits a Wuthering Halloween Welsh Motherland!
It's Merry Spooksmas! Merry Britsmas dresses up as a creepy podcast for October and takes a look at Welsh Halloween traditions, creepy monst...
Merry Britsmas 79 - Christmas Spirits, Beasts & October Creeps
In our first October episode of 2025, Merry Britsmas gets both seasonal and spooky. We will explore a haunted house sitcom with The Ghosts o...
Merry Britsmas 78 - Santa Baby, Call The Midwife & Bring Me A Christmas Rose
In the first Ber month episode of the year, we get super schmaltzy with a long-running nostalgic BBC tv show called Call The Midwife, explor...
Merry Britsmas 77 - A Nightingales Metal Musical Christmas
In the August episode of Merry Britsmas, we take a look at a surreal seasonal episode of a sitcom about security guards called Nightingales,...
Merry Britsmas 76 - Feliz Navidad from Harry Enfield and Chums
It's Christmas In July! Let's celebrate with some summery British covers of Feliz Navidad, a festive poem from William Wordsworth, and some...
Merry Britsmas 75 - It's A Silent Night at Grange Hill for Christmas
It's HALFWAY TO CHRISTMAS! And we celebrate some peace and quiet with more British artists covering Silent Night, look at another festive po...
Merry Britsmas 74 - The Doctor, The Christmas Poem & The Alternative Festive Songs
In the May episode of Merry Britsmas, I chat about an episode of timey-wimey show Dr Who set in a snowy wonderland, discuss and read a Briti...
Merry Britsmas 73 - Christmas Hospital Laughs & Boxing Day Footy
Merry Britsmas is BACK for 2025! In my first episode of the year, I check out an old sitcom about Santa in hospital in Only When I Laugh, so...
Merry Britsmas 72 - Goodness Gracious Me & O Holy Night, It's Blooming Christmas!
It's CHRIIISTMAASSS! For our last full episode of the year, I dive into a festive special of a great sketch show from the 90s called Goodnes...
Merry Britsmas 71: Stay Another Day To Be Outnumbered This Christmas
In the first of our December episodes this year, we take a look at a boy band called East 17 telling us to Stay Another Day, chat about some...
Merry Britsmas 70: A Curious Case Of Some Alternative Christmas Music
In our second November episode, we have a very unusual Santa Claus exploration with a Channel 4 take on therapy and history, some alternativ...
Merry Britsmas 69: A Man Down For A Peaceful Christmas
In my first November episode of Merry Britsmas, we have more festive questions to answer about food and drunken mistakes, a Christmas comedi...
Merry Britsmas 68: SPOOKSMAS! Halloween Murders, Music & Ghostly Tales
It's Merry Spooksmas! Which means Halloween vibes and horrors, such as a creepy tale of murder mystery from Jonathan Creek, some gothic horr...
Merry Britsmas 67: Christmas Screams and Shrieks
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 abo...