A Brief History of Christmas in Scotland: The Extremis Publishing Podcast
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In this festively-themed podcast, archaeologist and Scottish history expert Dr Murray Cook talks with film history and literature scholar Dr Tom Christie about the history of Christmas in Scotland. They discuss the various festive traditions which have developed over the centuries, comparing yuletide celebrations at home and abroad, to explore what makes a modern Scottish Christmas. This podcast is Copyright © Extremis Publishing Ltd., all rights reserved.

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Classic Christmas Poetry. "Carol of the Birds" (Traditional). Read by Ian McNeish

Ian McNeish reads "Carol of the Birds", traditional classic Christmas poetry.

Shade Keith - An Original Short Story
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Shade Keith - An Original Short Story

I've always had a passion for writing and now I want to share my stories with the world.

Alex Raykin, guitar
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Alex Raykin, guitar

Alex Raykin, guitar

"A Carmine Rose" Original Short Story
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"A Carmine Rose" Original Short Story

Written and Narrated by: GlendaIllustrated by: Chantal and Grace

Classic Christmas Poetry.
00:51
Classic Christmas Poetry. "Carol of the Birds" (Traditional). Read by Ian McNeish

Ian McNeish reads "Carol of the Birds", traditional classic Christmas poetry.


Shade Keith - An Original Short Story
07:42
Shade Keith - An Original Short Story

I've always had a passion for writing and now I want to share my stories with the world.


Alex Raykin, guitar
01:00
Alex Raykin, guitar

Alex Raykin, guitar


"A Carmine Rose" Original Short Story
13:57
"A Carmine Rose" Original Short Story

Written and Narrated by: GlendaIllustrated by: Chantal and Grace