Xmas Present! The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain by Charles Dickens

My Time Capsule

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Comedy, Lee Mack, Interview, Comedy Interviews, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Rob Brydon, Caroline Quentin, Mike Fenton Stevens, David Mitchell, Michael Fenton Stevens, Arabella Weir, Stephen Fry, Ross Noble

4.8 • 817 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2024

⏱️ 230 minutes

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Another Christmas present from us! Our very own Michael Fenton Stevens reading The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain by Charles Dickens. Merry Christmas!

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0:00.0	A national book token gives a world of discovery, where imaginations run wild with endless possibility.
0:07.2	They might choose a voyage to stars in black holes, or to relive their team's most legendary goals,
0:13.7	to learn how to draw, to grow, to bake, or scare themselves silly and stay wide awake.
0:19.8	From the depths of love to the depths of the ocean,
0:23.0	give a gift beyond words, give a national book token.
0:26.2	Buy now for Christmas in bookshops everywhere and online.
0:32.2	This episode of My Time Capsule is brought to you by the Woodland Trust.
0:36.1	Merry Christmas, John.
0:37.1	A bit early, isn't it, Dad? No, I've already got my gifts sorted thanks to the Woodland Trust. Merry Christmas, John. A bit early, isn't it, Dad?
0:38.2	No, I've already got my gifts sorted thanks to the Woodland Trust.
0:41.4	Really? What did you get?
0:42.7	Well, I don't want to spoil the surprise.
0:44.5	Oh, okay, then.
0:45.3	But I will. I dedicated a tree in your name.
0:47.6	Wow.
0:47.9	In fact, a whole area of woodland for all the family.
0:50.7	And we can visit whenever we like as the Woodland Trust Woods are open 365 days a year
0:55.4	with no admission fee. That's good. The Woodland Trust is the UK's largest woodland conservation
1:00.5	charity. Yeah, I know. And by dedicating a tree or an area of woodland, you directly support
1:05.8	their work, protecting and planting trees and woods across the UK. Plus, they send you a special dedication pack,
1:11.9	which contains a personalised certificate, an information leaflet, and a map of the wood where you've
1:16.6	dedicated. It's unbelievably generous of you, Dad. Yeah, well, you know me. Yes, that's why I find it
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