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Blog posts by year and monthDecember 2016

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1. Advent Calendar Day 7: Christmas and Children

   Wednesday 07 December 2016, 07:00

   

   The preoccupation with parenting and children around the festivities.

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2. Advent Calendar Day 6: DIY Christmas Gifts

   Tuesday 06 December 2016, 07:00

   

   A handy 1958 diagram to help parents make their children's Christmas toys... and some DIY gift-making.

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3. Advent Calendar Day 5: Christmas Toys Crazes, 1948

   Monday 05 December 2016, 07:00

   

   A visit to a toy story in 1948.

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4. The Sunday Post: Wendy Craig

   Sunday 04 December 2016, 10:00

   

   The career of 60s/70s sitcom star Wendy Craig, star of Not in Front of the Children, Butterflies and Nanny

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5. Advent Calendar Day 4: Telly in the Cover

   Sunday 04 December 2016, 07:00

   

   Day four is the cover of the 1956 Christmas edition of Radio Times magazine...

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6. Advent Calendar Day 3: Have a Carnivorous Christmas

   Saturday 03 December 2016, 08:00

   

   The case for a Carnivorous Christmas in 1927.

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7. Advent Calendar Day 2: Making Christmas Possible

   Friday 02 December 2016, 07:00

   

   A look at the trades that have to prepare several months ahead of Christmas.

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8. Advent Calendar Day 1: Christmas illustration

   Thursday 01 December 2016, 07:00

   

   We begin the Advent Calendar with the 1966 Christmas cover of Radio Times by illustrator Gaynor Chapman.

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