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Mishal Husain presents despatches from journalists and writers across the UK.

Mishal Husain presents a monthly series featuring despatches from journalists and writers across the UK on all aspects of life in contemporary Britain.

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From Our Home Correspondent: 24/12/2017

24/12/2017

BBC Radio 4 - From Our Home Correspondent, 24/12/2017

Featuring the pleasures of Christmas Eve, do-it-yourself presents and festive cooking.

Mishal Husain introduces pieces on the pleasures of Christmas Eve, when Bethlehem came to Belfast, DIY gifts, customer service departments and managing Christmas food anxieties.

In a festive edition for Christmas Eve, Mishal Husain presents pieces by: Ian McMillan on the special pleasures of Christmas Eve; Sarah Oliver on advice for those daunted by the seasonal food extravaganza; Padraig O Tuama on what happened when Bethlehem came to Belfast; Datshiane Navanayagam on the make-or-break power of customer service departments at this time of year; and Jonnie Bayfield on how he fared in devising out-of-the-ordinary gift options.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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