Cross Talk: Season 3, Episode 11

paulcrosstoronto’s Podcast · Dec 19, 2019 · 9m

"On a Christmas Carol on the Radio". From December 13, 2019. Final episode of season three. By the time the most enduring radio version of A Christmas Carol was on the air, the story was almost 100 years old. It's a story that still gets new versions made in various media, every year. One of the most enduring movie versions still played year after year dates back to 1951. But before that version captured hearts and minds, radio had been broadcasting a production that dates back to 1934; even though the popular recording of that version is from the performance in 1939. Makes fair dealing use…