20/12/2011
Mel Giedroyc with a bag of winter goodies, including an ice hotel in Canada and a nativity play set on a real farm. Plus, Alan Bennett reads part two of The House at Pooh Corner.
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Icelandic Food Part 1
At this time of year Icelanders celebrate their traditional foods, including sheep's head and lamb's testicles.
Duration: 05:42
Advent Calendar Door
Mel opens today's Advent Calendar Door to reveal the story of The Auchtermuchty Nativity play, which is set on a real farm in Scotland.
Duration: 06:15
Jenny Agutter
Today the actress Jenny Agutter celebrates her birthday. She talks about her career and her role in the much-loved classic film, The Railway Children.
Duration: 06:59
Ice Hotel
Mel hears about the Ice Hotel in Montreal which is built entirely of ice and packed snow.
Duration: 05:48
Trampoline Man
The story of George Nissen, the American acrobat who invented the trampoline.
Duration: 03:19
Icelandic Food Part 2
Sheila Dillon of The Food Programme takes her courage in her hands and tries an Icelandic speciality - half-rotted shark.
Duration: 05:10
Daily Dalek Reveal
Mel reveals the identity of today's Daily Dalek - what would Christmas be without this chef?
Duration: 07:24
The House at Pooh Corner Ep 2
Alan Bennett reads the second part of The House at Pooh Corner. Today there's a lot of bouncing going on.
Duration: 13:06
Broadcast
- Tue 20 Dec 2011 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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