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Christmas is nearly here! Mel Giedroyc builds a snowman, hears about walking to the Arctic and samples an Icelandic Christmas. Plus, the last part of The House at Pooh Corner.

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Fri 23 Dec 201116:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Chapters

  • Advent Calendar Door

    Mel opens today's Advent Calendor Door to reveal a man who walked all the way to the North Pole.

    Duration: 07:58

  • Sneeky Peaks

    Andi Osho with her regular Friday preview of comedies goodies for the week ahead on BBC Radio 4 Extra.

    Duration: 08:04

  • Snowman

    Mel hears about our love affair with snow and making snowmen, and learns why you can't build one in the Antarctic.

    Duration: 08:27

  • Icelandic Christmas Part 2

    Mel hears more about an Icelandic Christmas. Icelanders love getting books as presents, and, most important of all, they celebrate on Christmas Eve.

    Duration: 06:40

  • Daily Dalek Reveal

    Mel unveils a tuneful Christmas Daily Dalek, a boy with a beautiful voice who became a famous television and radio presenter.

    Duration: 08:33

  • The House at Pooh Corner 5

    Alan Bennett reads the last part of our story by A.A. Milne. Today, it's a very blustery sort of day.

    Duration: 13:09

Broadcast

  • Fri 23 Dec 201116:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra