Joe chats to more authors of self-published books.

Joe presents the first of two special episodes highlighting self-published books.

Joe discusees the highs and lows of the year with Aifric O'Connell, Maia Dunphy, Dr. Chris Fitzpatrick & Sinéad O'Carroll.

Joe talks to the person who saved recent caller, Theresa, when she drove her mobility scooter into a canal. Listeners remember bubble cars from the 50's and 60's. Karen is looking for LED lighting for the star on a tree outside a church.

Christopher was attacked with eggs in Dublin. Callers who were due to come home from Holyhead explain how they are going to get back for Christmas. Robert's late wife won the Prize Bonds but they requested a lot of paperwork in order to claim the winnings. Pauline is looking for the owner of a tame parrot.

Callers reminisce on their childhood Toy collections, from Hornby train sets to Barrys Tea Christmas ads.

Callers debate the new Rockshore ad where they describe themselves as the "unofficial sponsor of St. Stephen's Day". Joe talks to a number of collectors of toy cars. Carmel's husband died 9 years ago over the Christmas period.

Anne O'Reilly was unhappy with the late notice for the cancellation of Mary Poppins. Carol, who is visually impaired, had an issue at the bank. Martin Harte tells Joe about a ransomware attack on his festival's Instagram. Tom Duffy isn't impressed with the O'Connell St. Christmas tree. And remembering Joseph Hone.

Joe talke to listeners who had ordered windows and doors with companies who have since gone into liquidation. Callers with disabilities describe the hassle they get when parking in disabled parking spaces.

Callers who have paid deposits to DK Windows & Doors, which has recently filed for liquidation, talk to Joe. Maria thinks school plays, meetings and teacher training should not take place during school hours.