- 15 minutes 58 secondsMerry 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 stockings (aka your ears) to check out this year and add to your playlists.
23 December 2025, 3:16 pm - 35 minutes 26 secondsMerry 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 unconventional nativity in The Vicar of Dibley, and a glam rock festive song with The Darkness.
23 December 2025, 3:14 pm - 35 minutes 50 secondsMerry 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 of Shakespeare and Dickens for a festive special!
In Dulci Jubilo:
14 December 2025, 2:31 pm - 34 minutes 25 secondsMerry 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 British links, it's time to talk about it along with a festive friend of mine. I also share another seasonal poem from a Poet Laureate and share some under-heard British indie christmas tunes.
28 November 2025, 6:00 am - 35 minutes 26 secondsMerry 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 season with a revival of a classic variety TV extravaganza called A Christmas Night With The Stars!
14 November 2025, 7:00 am - 16 minutes 19 secondsMerry 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 taking on the mighty Basil Brush who wished he was never born in a festive episode of The Basil Brush Show called It's A Wonderful Brush!
1 November 2025, 8:00 am - 28 minutes 25 secondsMerry 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 monstrous songs by British artists, and goes to Motherland for chaotic trick or treating.
Spooky British Songs
29 October 2025, 12:15 pm - 29 minutes 59 secondsMerry 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 festive tunes, and explore a Scottish Wintry monstrous legend in Beira, the Queen of Winter!
Beastly Bands and their Festive Songs
19 October 2025, 9:19 am - 32 minutes 35 secondsMerry 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 actor's father who wrote a festive poem!
Covers of Santa Baby
24 September 2025, 6:00 am - 36 minutes 20 secondsMerry 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 the merry musical stardom of Elaine Page. And at the end, a little extra to celebrate a late metal legend.
23 August 2025, 5:10 pm - 30 minutes 1 secondMerry 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 Navidad Covers:
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