Proper English S2 E24: Happy Holidays!

So here is it is - Merry Christmas! It's the festive episode, and this year we're talking about some of the Christmas traditions around the world - and those two old ladies are back, illustrating what we mean by the idiom 'All one's Christmases have come at once.'

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This podcast uses the following music as the opening and closing themes:

Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3458-bright-wish

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

...it also uses the following incidental music:

Danse Macabre - Big Hit 2 by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3590-danse-macabre---big-hit-2

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

...and these sounds from Freesound:

Pigs oinking by zachrau

cafe - takk, northern quarter, manchester by AntonyBK

Both licensed under the Creative Commons 0 License.

…and finally, this sound is from Soundbible:

soundbible.com/1256-Sleigh-Bells-Ringing.html by Mike Koenig

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/