Podcasts I love.

Bran and Scott bring year-round Christmas news, music, countdowns and corny dad jokes. Wednesdays out of season, daily come November and December.

Beth Kempton at her kitchen table in the English countryside. Soothing words, slower seasons, a kinder, less-stressed Christmas. The number one festive podcast.

Two Australian radio hosts and lifelong friends, bonded by Love Actually, talking Christmas films, food, music, traditions and dilemmas. Festive besties at heart.

Out of Tennessee. Keeping the Christmas spirit alive year-round, with weekly carols, characters, history and a steady countdown to the big day.

Matt and Gillian invite you to light a candle and curl up with a mug. A new cosy conversation every other Sunday.

Comedian Tim Babb celebrates the little things that make Christmas wonderful, year-round. Music, movies, TV specials, decorations and recipes.

Eric and Danny count down to the big day with stories, jolly games and top-ten lists. Currently the world’s number one ranked Christmas podcast.

ArtK reads classic Christmas stories, shares memories, and chats with friends. Christmas cosy, all year long.

A warm, slightly off-the-wall British Christmas show. Films, food, music, traditions and the obligatory festive dad jokes, with Jack hosting.

A year-round look at the stranger, darker side of every holiday. Strange origin stories, lesser-known celebrations, plenty of lighthearted festive love too.

Adam Parker Sibun on all things British Christmas. The carols, the telly, the traditions, the quiet absurdity of it all. Year-round, biweekly.

Tony Dixon walks through Halloween history, legends and myths. Warm, curious, never gory. Halloween for people who love it without the horror.

Lyle Perez explores Halloween’s spookier corners. Ghost stories, haunted houses, folklore and paranormal guests. New episode every Friday, all year.