Christmas Special, Secret Santas and Goodbye for Now
The Jason Manford Show
Absolute Radio
4.8 • 947 Ratings
🗓️ 30 November 2025
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Jason Manford and his best mate Steve Edge return for their final show on Absolute Radio!
They’re going out in style, sampling the finest festive treats the supermarkets have to offer (warning: the gingerbread mulled wine packs a punch). The lads also tackle one of your questions about Secret Santa – and trust us, they’ve got opinions.
Expect a countdown of the UK’s Top 30 festive flavours, some surprisingly passionate Christmas bin chat, and one last round of Hit Me With Your Best Facts.
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