Merry Britsmas Podcast
1) 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 of Motley Hall, some creepily-named British bands and their f...Show More
2) 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, explore British covers of Santa Baby, and take a look at a famous ...Show More
3) 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, a festive poem from the wonderful Christina Rossetti, and t...Show More
4) 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 sketch show comedy from Harry Enfield and Chums! Feliz Navi...Show More
5) 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 poem, and get ready for the end of the school year with classi...Show More
6) 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 British Xmas poem, and share some alternative original seasonal s...Show More
7) 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, some Welsh festive christmas music from Cerys Matthews, and th...Show More
8) 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 Goodness Gracious Me, explore British covers of my favourite carol,...Show More
Merry Britsmas 72 - Goodness Gracious Me & O Holy Night, It's Blooming Christmas!
39:39 | Dec 21st, 2024
9) 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 Outnumbered parents back in 2011, & discuss some more festi...Show More
10) 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 alternative indie British festive tunes that need to be heard, and mor...Show More