# 2025 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL !

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Podcast: [FORGOTTEN NEWS PODCAST](https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199)
Published: 2025-12-14T16:00:03+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forgottennewspodcast/episodes/2025-CHRISTMAS-SPECIAL-e3ca56c
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## Resource

A Christmas Gift, From Your Hosts, Jim and Kit Caren! Back by Popular Demand: On this episode, we feature our Seventh presentation of the 1939 radio broadcast of "A Christmas Carol" , by Charles Dickens, featuring the voices of Orson Welles and Lionel Barrymore. Complete, and uncut. ENJOY !!! Merry Christmas! ⁠Support this podcast⁠ ==== HISTORICAL REFERENCES: A Christmas Carol , The Campbell Playhouse, CBS Radio Network, December 24, 1939 (radio play, audio).⁠ O’Leary, Dorothy, Barrymore’s Scrooge , New York Times, December 21, 1947 (interview with Lionel Barrymore). Chesteron, G.K., ⁠⁠ The Wrong Books at Christmas ⁠⁠ , Illustrated London News, January 09, 1909 (column / commentary). Dickens, Charles, ⁠⁠ A Christmas Carol ⁠⁠ (1843) (complete text of book). PLEASE NOTE: The radio play is a shortened and adapted version of the book. We claim NO ownership interest in any of the above material - whether audio or print. ==== GUEST VOICES: Lionel Barrymore - Pete Lutz, voice artist and producer, ⁠⁠ Mutual Audio Network , an audiodrama podcast. G.K. Chesterton - ⁠⁠ Logan Smith ⁠⁠ - free-lance professional voice actor. ==== MISCELLANEOUS: Exit Aphorism (voice) – Kit Caren , co-host ⁠⁠ Forgotten News Podcast ⁠⁠ . Host Intro – Nina Innsted , host of the ⁠⁠ Already Gone ⁠⁠ podcast. Exit Aphorism - Source: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Author Unknown ==== MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod of ⁠⁠ Incompetech.com⁠⁠ – Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses / by 3.0 At Rest At Rest I Knew A Guy All Sound Effects & Short Instrumentals Are From ⁠⁠Freesound.org⁠ , Or the Public Domain. ⁠ ⁠⁠ ==== HEY! CONTACT US! E-Mail: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ForgottenNewsPodcast@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FNP Facebook page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/Forgotten-News-Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Kit Caren's F…

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