# What makes a holiday ad sound Christmassy? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drum-podcast-1264371/what-makes-a-holiday-ad-sound-christmassy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drum-podcast-1264371/what-makes-a-holiday-ad-sound-christmassy.md Podcast: [The Drum Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drum-podcast-1264371) Published: 2025-11-27T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-drum-network-podcast/episodes/what-makes-a-holiday-ad-sound-christmassy Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/62e90c0361c5da0012f76880/e/6926fbcd44d46fbcb27ad9cc/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-drum-podcast-1264371/episodes/what-makes-a-holiday-ad-sound-christmassy Duration seconds: 1896 ## Resource We're joined by start Charlie Smith, the Grey copywriter-turned-composer behind three of this year's top Christmas ads. Smith give us a peak behind the scenes at how the ads get made - and the creative trends behind 2025's ad- and film-scores. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-drum-podcast-1264371/episodes/what-makes-a-holiday-ad-sound-christmassy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drum-podcast-1264371/what-makes-a-holiday-ad-sound-christmassy.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.