S04E08: Christmas Special - a podcast by The C Word

C is for: Crimbo

Ho ho ho! We review our predictions for 2018 and make some new ones for 2019, listen to a museum version of The Night Before Christmas, and play a parlour game! Also tune in for this year’s version of 12 Days of Christmas with St Edmund’s Choir, plus a seasonal Dear Jane!

02:34 Museum advent calendars
06:57 Our predictions for 2018 from last year
13:56 Our new predictions for 2019
21:02 The Curator’s 12 Days of Christmas
25:22 Let’s play twenty— oh, TEN questions!
48:50 The Night Before Christmas
50:43 Dear Jane
52:38 Need a Christmas gift?
53:25 Patreon shout-out

Show Notes:
- Examples of suffragette exhibitions in the UK during 2018: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2018/jan/31/centenary-votes-for-women-anniversary-events-parades-exhibitions-suffragette-pankhurst
- Spanish ‘restorations’ make headlines again: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/botched-st-george-restoration-spain-1309535
- St Edmund’s Choir: http://www.stedmundschoir.com
- Alphonsine bulldog magnet: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/667943519/bulldog-magnet-design-collection-first
- Conservator Secret Santa Pinterest board: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/thecwordpodcast/conservator-secret-santa/
- Conservator Gift Ideas Pinterest board: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/thecwordpodcast/conservator-gift-ideas/

!! SPOILERS !!

Museums from 10 Questions game:
- Pitt Rivers Museum: https://www.prm.ox.ac.uk/
- V&A Dundee: https://www.vam.ac.uk/dundee
- Vindolanda Museum: http://www.vindolanda.com/roman-vindolanda/vindolanda-museum
- The Pencil Museum: https://www.derwentart.com/en-gb/c/about/company/derwent-pencil-museum
- The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic: https://museumofwitchcraftandmagic.co.uk/
- The Gordon Museum of Pathology: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/gordon/index.aspx

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Hosted by Jenny Mathiasson, Kloe Rumsey, and Christina Rozeik.

Intro and outro music by DDmyzik used under a Creative Commons Attribution license. Additional sound effects and music by Calum Robertson and SoundBible.

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A Wooden Dice production, 2018.

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