Episode 152 - Emmet Otter's Jugband Chrismas
About this episode
The episode discusses the worst Christmas song, features a quiz, and explores cultural expressions related to Christmas.
Hello you beautiful people! We start the show with one of the worst songs of all time. Mr Blobby was the UK Christmas number 1 in 1993 and it's pretty bad. Have a look here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIRQrnPRiUk Then Bob Baker takes us to Mora, Sweden for Where Are You Christmas? Next up it's The Christmas Quiz. I scored a 6, make sure to email me your score. Ever heard the term 'Taking the Mickey'? Well it's pretty common here in the UK and Bob Baker explains it all in Do You Hear What...
People in this episode
Host: Jack
Topics covered
- Christmas music
- UK Christmas number 1
- Christmas quiz
- cultural expressions
- holiday traditions
Keywords
- Christmas
- Mr Blobby
- Bob Baker
- quiz
- UK
- holiday music
- Emmet Otter
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Emmet Otter's Jugband Chrismas, Mr Blobby, Where Are You Christmas?
Places: UK, Mora, Sweden
More episodes of Total Christmas Podcast
- Episode 157 - Midwinter's Day
- Episode 156 - A Bad Education Christmas Carol
- Episode 154 - A Christmas Jumper of Shame
- Episode 153 - World Records, A Carol and A Quiz
- Episode 151 - Estella Scrooge
- Episode 150 - Merry Christmas Dear Phoebe
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