Festive highlights
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The Boom Christmas Countdown 2025Which festive faves did you vote for? Enjoy the programme now on Boom Catch-Up.
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Don Black's Christmas TreasuresThe award-winning songwriter brought his choice of masterpieces on Christmas Eve.
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It's Gonna Be a Cold Cold Christmas50 years on from her great Christmas hit - Dana entertained from her home in Galway on Christmas Eve. Enjoy the show now on Boom Catch-Up.
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Jenny on Christmas EveJenny made the most of the midnight moment when Christmas Day began. Enjoy the show now on Boom Catch-Up.
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Christmas lunch with LesChristmas lunchtime mayhem with the inimitable Les Ross.
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At Home With NinaEnjoy two hours of music and chat with Nina Myskow on Christmas Day. Enjoy it now on Catch-Up.
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The Light 80 years onDavid Hamilton celebrates 80 years of the BBC Light Programme (rpt) Christmas Day at 5pm on Boom Light. Enjoy the show now on Boom Catch-Up.
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The Hills Are AliveA celebration of sixty years of The Sound of Music - one of Hollywood's most iconic musicals - presented by an unlikely fan, Garry Richardson.
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At Home with the HamiltonsDavid and Dreena Hamilton share a couple of hours together with their record collection on Boxing Day. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up.
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ITV at 70Jenny Hanley and Sir Trevor McDonald look back at 70 years of UK commercial televison (rpt) on Boxing Day. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up.
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Children's FavouritesPaul Robey recreates the magic of Children's Favourites with your childhood favourites! Drop him a line with your Junior Choice. Sunday 28th December. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up.
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The Easy ChartNick Bailey plays through the easy-listening favourites you voted for.
Sunday 28th December at 8pm on Boom Radio. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up. -
Bates's Beatles CoversSimon Bates plays through a selection of the finest cover versions of Beatles songs - as led by you.
Monday 29th December at 2pm. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up. -
Tony BrandonThe great Radio 1, 2 and pirate name returns to radio after twenty years.
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Motown InterpretedLes Ross plays two hours of Motown - performed by non-Motown artistes.
Monday 29th December at 8pm. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up. -
Mike Read's Hidden GemsOne of the founder-editors of the Guinness Book of Hit Singles, looks out for those fondly remembered but often forgotten treasures. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up.
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Clare TealWith a theme of 'new beginnings', Clare joins Boom to showcase some truly great music. Tuesday 30th at 8pm. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up.
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Into the New Year!That special moment when one year turns gently into another. David Lloyd returns for his annual tradition into the small hours.
New Year's Eve from 10pm. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up. -
The Boom All Time ChartYou voted last Easter. Now, another chance to hear the All Time Chart climax - in celebration of our great chart show host John Peters.
New Year's Day at noon. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up. -
Our Favourites!Members of the The Boom team play their favourite tracks of all time.
New Year's Day at 2pm. Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up. -
Steve England's World of RadioSteve's very personal radio journey, from listening to the BBC as a child to working on pirate ships - with clips of what's made radio special over the decades. New Year's Day at 8pm Enjoy the programme now on Catch-Up.
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Boom Catch-UpListen-back to some of our special festive programmes on our catch-up service!
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