The 12 Days of Madeley - Episode 7 - The Best of Christmas TOTP

Living With Madeley

Ready to get into the festive spirit and explore some classic Christmas tunes? This week, we're lighting up the holiday season with our favorite Christmas songs that have ever graced Top of the Pops and share some delightful stories from Christmas past. You'll learn about the iconic "Do They Know It's Christmas?" and its evolution since 1984. We've got a sleigh full of song trivia, from Phil Collins involvement in the original song to the artists who've belted out Bono's classic line in different versions.
Who hasn't hummed the tunes of Mike Oldfield or danced along with Pan's People on Christmas eve? We share our thoughts on these legendary musicians and their unique take on traditional carols. The conversatiohn then snowballs into an exciting discussion on other Christmas classics like "White Christmas," "Fairytale of New York," and "Mistletoe and Wine." We dissect the controversial lyrics, memorable performances, and the unforgettable moments these songs have added to our holiday celebrations.
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Fejezetek

1. Christmas Songs (00:00:00)

2. Artists for New Song Discussion (00:14:21)

3. Mike Oldfield and Pan's People (00:18:37)

4. Discussion on Christmas-Themed Songs (00:22:43)

5. Discussion on Christmas Songs (00:34:29)

6. League of Gentlemen Christmas Special (00:48:33)