Le Pétomane

Something Rhymes with Purple

Sony Music

Education, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

It’s Christmaaaaaaaas! This week we’re vamping it up and delving into festive language, discovering the origins of Boxing Day, why a punch packs a punch, and why a partridge in a pear tree might not be the blessing it first seems. And to get you through the Christmas break Gyles has a few games up his sleeve… Happy Christmas one and all. A Somethin’ Else production. Susie’s trio: Gymnologise - to have an argument in the nude Eye-servant - someone who only works when the boss is looking Phrontistery - a place for contemplation If you’d like to get in touch with a question for Susie and Gyles for a future episode, email purple@somethinelse.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	MUSIC
0:10.0	Hello and welcome to a special episode of Something Rhymes With Purple
0:15.0	because this is our Christmas and New Year episode
0:18.0	and you might hear a little crackle in the background.
0:21.0	A fire is lit and opposite is Giles Raddrich.
0:26.0	I'm excited to be here.
0:28.0	I'm here in Oxford at Suzy Densholm and she is lit a lovely log fire
0:33.0	and I can see the flames dancing about and it's crackling
0:36.0	and it's all lovely and cozy.
0:39.0	And one thinks of Christmas being a cozy time.
0:41.0	I really like Christmas as a working time.
0:44.0	I often work at Christmas years ago.
0:47.0	I remember almost my happiest Christmas.
0:49.0	My wife and I was at the beginning of a radio station called LBC.
0:53.0	So gosh, it's nearly, I think, 50 years ago.
0:56.0	And they couldn't get anybody else to do Christmas Day.
0:59.0	So we went in on Christmas Day and we loved it.
1:01.0	It's fun working on Christmas Day.
1:03.0	I just quite excited.
1:04.0	I've got a couple of radio things on Christmas Day and it's good.
1:06.0	And we're going to talk about Christmas words, obviously,
1:09.0	and some New Year's words.
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