{"podcast":{"title":"FORGOTTEN NEWS PODCAST","slug":"forgotten-news-podcast-58199","podcast_index_feed_id":58199,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/110b0b10/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forgottennewspodcast","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/2759364/0fc85cd537a8717d.jpeg","author":"Forgotten News Podcast","episode_count":117,"summary":"Welcome to the Forgotten News podcast. This is your window to hear true stories from long ago. Stories that once made headlines. Stories that people thought would be unforgettable, but soon were lost in the sands of time, or were buried deep in the dustbin of history. In this podcast, we brush off the sand and dust, and share those stories with you, today — as fresh as when they were first told.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T08:20:21.829219+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199"},"episode":{"title":"2024 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL","slug":"2024-christmas-special","published_at":"2024-12-20T06:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199/2024-christmas-special","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forgottennewspodcast/episodes/2024-CHRISTMAS-SPECIAL-e2rvh57","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/110b0b10/podcast/play/95453799/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-11-6%2Fe14a3c8e-a89e-a587-5beb-bd90b3bd5f98.mp3","summary":"Back By Popular Demand! On this episode, we feature our Sixth 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 Support this podcast ==== HISTORICAL REFERENCES: A Christmas Carol , Campbell’s Playhouse, CBS Radio Network, December 24, 1939 (radio play, audio).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, ⁠ Narada Radio Company ⁠ , 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 Facebook page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/people/Kit-Caren/100085459732466⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X…","meta_description":"Back By Popular Demand! On this episode, we feature our Sixth presentation of the 1939 radio broadcast of \"A Christmas Carol\" , by Charles Dicke…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4841,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/forgotten-news-podcast-58199/episodes/2024-christmas-special/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forgotten-news-podcast-58199/2024-christmas-special.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}