Here's a special Christmas gift from Need I Say Myrrh? - author L R Hay gives us an exclusive reading of her Narnian Nativity. Happy Christmas, and thank you for listening! Intro music: "Deck the Halls B" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Email: needisaymyrrh@gmail.com Twitter: @AdamMerrivale

On today's episode of Need I Say Myrrh?, podcast host Adam Thomas is interviewed by guest host Reuben, aged 8. Reuben asks Daddy all the usual questions, as well as 8 other questions of his own. I'm confident you won't guess Reuben's favourite nativity character!

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Today is a very special episode of Need I Say Myrrh?, as we share and respond to some of the correspondence we have received. Hear some listener thoughts on tinsel and blue cheese mince pies, and get some new Christmas canapé suggestions.

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Today on Need I Say Myrrh?, we chat to pastor and cricket fan Barry Strudwick. Barry tells us why he got excited by margarine tubs when he was a child, why 1973 was such a good year for music, and why his favourite nativity character is the same as most of the other podcast guests.

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Today on Need I Say Myrrh?, we chat to preacher and trainer of preachers John Woods. John tells us about Christmas in Latvia, talks about the importance of variables in festive food prep, and doesn't chooses Joseph as his favourite person in the nativity.

Intro music: "Deck the Halls B" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).

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Today on Need I Say Myrrh?, we chat to Pastor and Welshman Richard Miles. Richard tells us about his favourite Christmas smell, his most labour-intensive Christmas decoration, and the hymns he's been preaching about this Advent.

Intro music: "Deck the Halls B" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).

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Today on Need I Say Myrrh?, we chat to school chaplain and ordinand Helen Bryant. Helen explains why she has two Christmas trees in her house, and opens up about a distressing Sunday School memory.

Intro music: "Deck the Halls B" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).

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Today on Need I Say Myrrh?, we chat to theologian Claire Williams and Ivy the cocker spaniel. Claire contributes to the ongoing tinsel debate, recounts an unusual song choice for a child's dedication, and chooses a non-human favourite nativity character.

Intro music: "Deck the Halls B" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com).

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