Welcome to our final episode of the year, the Christmas special! For today's episode Hannah was joined by author of Talking at Night, the wonderful Claire Daverley. They discuss their favourite reads of 2024, the 2025 releases they're excited for and all of the Christmas TV, Films & Music they love the most. 
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Books, Films, TV & other mentions in this episode:
The Diamond Girls by Jacqueline Wilson
Love Lessons by Jacqueline Wilson
The Holiday (2006)
Love Actually (2003)
Home Alone (1990)
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
Klaus (2019)
Elf (2003)
Little Women (2019)
Sentimental Garbage - Nora Ephron Christmas Special
Merry Christmas by Mariah Carey
Love Actually soundtrack
Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
What You Are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama
Adelaide by Genevieve Wheeler
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors
Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors
Gavin & Stacey
Rivals (Disney +)
Green Dot by Madeleine Gray
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
Girls by Kirsty Capes
The Wedding People by Alison Espach
I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning by Keiran Goddard
True Love by Paddy Crewe
Breakdown by Cathy Sweeney
Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy
Same As It Ever Was by Claire Lombardo
The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman
Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley
What A Time To Be Alive by Jenny Mustard
The Names by Florence Knapp
Gunk by Saba Sams
Send Nudes by Saba Sams
Confessions by Catherine Airey
Bring The House Down by Charlotte Runcie

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