December 26, 2025 - 1123 views
Doing Porridge is once again over (back on New Year's Day...) and in a show littered with technical issues we played mostly Christmas songs, as it is after all still Christmas.
Unusually for Porridge it should hopefully be available as a podcast to help you through 'Twixtmas...
Here's the playlist:
1. Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra – The Dick van Dyke Show Theme (Intro)
2. George Michael – December Song
3. Stephen Wilson (& AI) – December Skies
4. Fra Lippo Lippi – Stay This Time
5. Badly Drawn Boy – Merry Xmas (War Is Over)
6. Greg Lake, Ian Anderson, Florian Opale, Dave Arch – I Believe In Father Christmas
7. Thea Gilmore – That’ll Be Christmas
8. XTC – Thanks For Christmas
9. The Beatles - When I’m Sixty-Four
10. The Waitresses – Christmas Wrapping
11. Horst Jankovski – A Walk In The Black Forest & Chris Rea – Driving Home For Christmas (A Christmas Segue)
12. Big Big Train – Expecting Snow
13. Big Big Train - Snowfalls
14. Tiger Moth Tales – Snowbound Snowman
15. The Unthanks – Dear Companions
16. Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden – Ashen Bowl
17. Horslips – The Snow That Melts The Soonest
18. Frost* - Snowman
19. Matt Berry - Solstice
20. Focus – Sylvia/Hocus Pocus/Merry Christmas
21. Pete Jones – A Wonderful Christmas Time (Not)
22. Kate Rusby - Cranbrook
23. Chris Rea – Curse Of The Traveller
