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Podcast: Saturday Morning with Jack Tame
Episode: Jack Tame: Christmas as a touchstone for change and generational cycles
Description: As a little kid, I always slept terribly on Christmas eve. I’d try and go to bed early. I’d tell myself that the sooner I went to sleep, the sooner I’d wake on Christmas morning. But sure as anything I’d be up all night, listening for any sound of activity on the roof. Together with my three little brothers and sisters, we’d be desperate for mum and dad to throw open our bedroom doors at first light, and we’d scramble down to our spindly-and-slightly-off-centred Christmas tree to see if Dad’s old foo...