Advent

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Presenting...

BBC's Advent Caldenar
"Reveal a different audio gem each day during Advent. There's poetry and readings performed by celebrities including Terry Wogan, Derek Jacobi and personal reflections from Lionel Ritchie and Fay Weldon."

December 1: Joseph's Journey, narrated by John Savident
December 2: John 1, read by George Carey
December 3: John 1 Advent 1955, read by John Savident
December 4: The Oxen by Thomas Hardy, narrated by Paul Jones
December 5: This Is the Truth Sent from Above, performed by King's College Cambridge choir
December 6: Luke 2:1-6, read by Imogen Stubbs
December 7: Christmas by John Betjeman, read by Denis Nowlan
December 8: Journey of the Magi, narrated by Terry Wogan
December 9: In Dulci Jubilo, performed by King's College Cambridge choir
December 10: Luke 2:8-16, read by Derek Jacobi
December 11: Can It Be Real? by Noel Vincent, narrated by Imogen Stubbs
December 12: Once in Royal David's City, performed by King's College Cambridge choir
December 13: Matthew 2:1-12, read by George Irving
December 14: A Christmas Meditation, narrated by Fay Weldon
December 15: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, performed by King's College Cambridge choir
December 16: Personal Reflections, shared by Lionel Ritchie
December 17: A Little Town of Bethlehem, performed by King's College Cambridge choir
December 18: Isaiah 40:1-5, read by Derek Jacobi
December 19: A Virgin Most Pure, performed by King's College Cambridge choir
December 20: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, written by Longfellow, read by Fran Godfrey
December 21: Nativity Day, written by Clare Bevan, read by Stirling Rodger and Richard Dax
December 22: Ballad of the Breadman, written by Charles Causley, read by Sarah Kennedy
December 23: Good King Wenceslas, read by Willard White
December 24: Journey of the Magi, written by T.S. Elliott, read by Tim Pigott Smith
December 25: Away in a Manger, performed by King's College Cambridge choir

Merry Christmas!