Christmas
Global Neighbours - Palestine
Reporting from Ramallah in the West Bank of the Palestinian territories, pop. 4,550,368 (est. 2014) is freelance journalist Nida' Tuma. Audio
Christmas Pudding Parfait
Recipe by Jacob Brown
From Afternoons on Friday 5 December 2014
Arts Ambassador - Poetry
NMIT creative-writing educator Cliff Fell recites the influence of the "classic" poems and poets. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Audio
Comfort food - made from Christmas leftovers
Food writer Laura Vincent, of the food blog Hungry & Frozen and the cookbook of the same name, gives you a few ideas for getting creative with leftovers, if you're faced at this point with a week of… Audio
New Potatoes with Honey Mustard Dressing and Crunchy Sprinkle
Recipe by Ruth Pretty
From Nine To Noon on Monday 23 December 2013
Herbed New Potatoes with Peas
Recipe by Ruth Pretty
From Nine To Noon on Monday 23 December 2013
Potatoes with Caperberry Vinaigrette
Recipe by Ruth Pretty
From Nine To Noon on Monday 23 December 2013
Strange Christmas traditions
Why do they decorate Christmas trees with spider webs in the Ukraine? And the country where Christmas dinner includes deep fried caterpillars. Author Joey Green knows all about the weird side of… Audio
Roast Muscovado Brined Turkey
Recipe by Jacob Stanley
From Nine To Noon on Monday 16 December 2013
Truffles for Christmas
Recipe by Michael Cooper
From Nine To Noon on Monday 9 December 2013
Exit Stage Left - Part 1
A light-hearted entertainment about the staging of a Christmas pantomime at the struggling Promptside Theatre. Audio
Spiritual Outlook for 24 November 2013: Christmas Food - Part 2
Amelia Nurse finds out about Romania's fascinating Christmas traditions and joins the newly arrived Floroiu family to learn how to cook something indulgently festive. Audio
Fluffy Donuts
Recipe by Mariana Floroiu
From Spiritual Outlook on Sunday 24 November 2013
Strawberry Shake
Recipe by Mariana Floroiu
From Spiritual Outlook on Sunday 24 November 2013
Juicy Fruit Cake
Recipe by Mariana Floroiu
From Spiritual Outlook on Sunday 24 November 2013
Spiritual Outlook for 17 November 2013: Christmas Food - Part 1
In France, dinner on Christmas Eve is the most important meal of the season, and steeped in tradition. For Assyrians, a type of cookie called kleach is the feature of their Christmas cuisine. Amelia… Audio