Best Lucy Freeman Podcasts (2025)

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The Boy with the Box – A Classic Christmas Story by Mary Griggs Van Voorhis 19:34

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This holiday story will only be available for a limited time on Litreading, but will always be available on our holiday story podcast, Season's Readings. First published in 1905, “The Boy with the Box” is a gentle Christmas story about childhood pride, unexpected generosity, and the quiet ways kindness reshapes a heart. It captures a winter world o…

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It's the Christmas Show! 29:31

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Hope you all have a fabulous Christmas, and thank you so much for your support, your friendliness, your hilarious emails, your touching reminiscences and your all round good eggedness. We are very lucky to have you. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ambridgeonthecouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Trouser trumpets 50:19

5d ago50:19

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On this first episode of Pop on the Couch, Lucy and Charlotte talk to Dante Harker, a sex therapist who encourages us to think of sex as a hobby Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A Visit from St. Nicholas or 'Twas the Night Before Christmas - A Classic Christmas Verse 4:47

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You've heard it dozens of times, so why not once more. Here's a Visit from St. Nicholas, was it penned by Clement Moore? We are expanding our universe of short story podcasts on our new podcast channel, Short StoryVerses. Listen to some of Don's new, original short stories on the "New Tales Told" podcast. Look it up on your favorite podcast player.…

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Cinema Divina with M Freeman 54:58

8d ago54:58

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Cinema Divina is the creative, contemplative practice of media artist and writer M Freeman. M re-imagines the ancient ritual of sacred reading or lectio divina in today’s audiovisual vernacular as Cinema Divina—a contemplative screening process designed to increase access to one’s deeper wisdom, healing, and peace. SDI is hosting a 2-part webinar w…

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On Christmas Day in the Morning – A Classic Christmas Story by Grace S. Richmond 36:43

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com On Christmas Day in the Morning is a story about family—not as it is imagined, but as it is lived—and the gifts that arrive without wrapping. It was written with music already echoing between i…

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Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman 15:13

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While this is primarily a story for children, Christmas is the perfect time to explore our inner child and share that spirit with today’s kids. This story originally appeared on my Readastorus podcast. Being a scarecrow is a hard enough job in the best of times, but when winter comes, it can be miserable. Yet, for one scarecrow, a frosty Christmas …

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Sick of the Stables - your guide to what happened last week on The Archers 1:20:16

10d ago1:20:16

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We spend a whole week with our heads down the lavatory and wonder if Leonard is going for sainthood and how Lily can be quite so blasé about Australia.... Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ambridgeonthecouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A Kidnapped Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum - A Classic Christmas Story 23:43

12d ago23:43

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Santa and his friends face the most challenging Christmas in their long history as Santa is kidnapped. We are expanding our universe of short story podcasts on our new podcast channel, Short StoryVerses. Listen to some of Don's new, original short stories on the "New Tales Told" podcast. Look it up on your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Acast. …

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Christmas Every Day by William Dean Powells 17:12

13d ago17:12

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For many children, Christmas is the best day of the year. Yet, often it’s for selfish reasons. Some kids like it so much that they might wish that Christmas day might never end. One little girl father explains what it might be like if it was “Christmas Every Day” by William Dean Howells. William Dean Howells was a proponent of literary realism. Cal…

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A Stolen Christmas by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman - A Classic Christmas Story 31:25

14d ago31:25

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Sometimes we fall so far that we are tempted to cross lines we never would have in better times. Feelings of inadequacy can become particularly acute during the holiday season, when we see so much apparent happiness. Our next story about one woman’s fall from grace and her Christmas redemption. Brilliant short story author, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman …

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On Creating Our New Children's Activity Book - Christina Roberts 17:12

15d ago17:12

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In this episode hear from Christina Roberts, author of My Spiritual Journey, a new children’s activity book designed to help kids explore wonder, stillness, and the gentle presence of Divine Love. Christina shares the inspiration behind the book, why children are naturally attuned to the sacred, and how simple practices like drawing, gratitude, and…

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A Chaparral Christmas Gift – Classic Western Christmas Story by O. Henry 14:09

15d ago14:09

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com Out on the western chaparral, Christmas doesn’t soften the land so much as sharpen what’s already waiting there—old grudges, old loves, and old wounds that never healed quite right. Madison Lan…

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Reginald's Christmas Revel by Saki 8:06

16d ago8:06

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This holiday tale features Reginald, a fictional young-man born to the Victorian upper crust in England, who finds himself at a stuffy family Christmas party and tries to liven things up a bit. Saki, the pen name of British author H.H. Munroe, loved skewering the upper class, wielding the weapon of character’s like Reginald, who appeared in several…

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Bramber? Or Ambrad? Your guide to what's just happened on BBC The Archers 1:11:17

17d ago1:11:17

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So Brad and Amber are a thing, why has Joy become hysterical over the tractor run and has the shop finally settled down? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ambridgeonthecouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Christmas at Red Butte by Lucy Maud Montgomery - A Classic Christmas Story 17:45

19d ago17:45

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com When a bad harvest on the Canadian prairie means no Christmas for her cousins, a young woman does the only thing she can to rescue their holiday. We are expanding our universe of short story po…

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The Gospel According to Joan by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman 42:47

20d ago42:47

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com When does the end justify the means and who gets to decide? One person's definition of morality may not be shared by others. We are expanding our universe of short story podcasts on our new pod…

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The Gift Of The Magi by O. Henry - A Classic Christmas Story 14:01

21d ago14:01

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com How many times have you read “A Christmas Carol” or seen it performed. Every year millions of families rewatch classic Christmas movies like “It a Wonderful Life,” "A Christmas Story" or even "…

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The Burglar's Christmas – A Classic Holiday Tale by Elizabeth L. Seymour 28:46

22d ago28:46

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com The Burglar’s Christmas is Willa Cather’s deeply human Christmas tale—published under the pseudonym Elizabeth L. Seymour—about a young man who has utterly failed in life and reached the end of …

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A Set of Poe – A Classic Christmas Story by George Ade 11:25

23d ago11:25

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com This seasonal story features a theme that will resonate with most couple’s in the weeks leading up to Christmas. Beginning his writing career as a newspaper reporter George Ade went on the beco…

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Ed first down the stairs - BBC Radio 4 The Archers podcast 1:06:28

24d ago1:06:28

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Is Brad struggling with his inner Machiavelli, and who was Rex thinking of...Alice or Krusty? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ambridgeonthecouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Three Thanksgiving Kisses – A Classic Holiday Story by Edward Payson Roe 42:54

28d ago42:54

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com Unlike Christmas stories Thanksgiving stories are sparse. To celebrate the season, here is the tale of a proper New England celebration combined with a classic love story. The 19th century nove…

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The Purple Dress – A Classic Holiday Story by O. Henry 10:28

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com O. Henry often found the heart of a story in the everyday moments most people overlook. The Purple Dress is one of those pieces — a small, vivid glimpse into life in early-1900s New York, told …

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Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen – A Classic Holiday Story by O. Henry 13:34

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This story is only available here during the holidays, but can be heard year-round at Season's Readings, a part of Short Storyverses at shortstoryverses.com. Somewhere there’s a great story for almost every holiday, even the decidedly American tradition of Thanksgiving and who better to tell such a story than one of America’s finest authors, O. Hen…

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Och aye the nonsense - BBC The Archers fan podcast 56:37

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We spend a week in Blackpool and Scotland, welcome Peggy MkII to the clan and praise Brian for getting out of it.... Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ambridgeonthecouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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An Angel in Disguise by T.S. Arthur 18:22

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Without individual compassion, the good, old days were rarely good for orphaned or disabled children. We are expanding our universe of short story podcasts on our new podcast channel, Short StoryVerses. Listen to some of Don's new, original short stories on the "New Tales Told" podcast. Look it up on your favorite podcast player. Hosted on Acast. S…

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A Horseman in the Sky by Ambrose Bierce 18:19

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Early in the US Civil War, families, particularly those in the western part of Virginia (now the state of West Virginia), were torn apart over conflicting loyalties. This story is a fictional account of one young soldier who chose to fight for his country rather than his state. Ambrose served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He became the mo…

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The Boy with the Box – A Classic Christmas Story by Mary Griggs Van Voorhis 19:34

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It's the Christmas Show! 29:31

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Trouser trumpets 50:19

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A Visit from St. Nicholas or 'Twas the Night Before Christmas - A Classic Christmas Verse 4:47

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Cinema Divina with M Freeman 54:58

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On Christmas Day in the Morning – A Classic Christmas Story by Grace S. Richmond 36:43

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Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman 15:13

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Sick of the Stables - your guide to what happened last week on The Archers 1:20:16

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A Kidnapped Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum - A Classic Christmas Story 23:43

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Christmas Every Day by William Dean Powells 17:12

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A Stolen Christmas by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman - A Classic Christmas Story 31:25

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On Creating Our New Children's Activity Book - Christina Roberts 17:12

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A Chaparral Christmas Gift – Classic Western Christmas Story by O. Henry 14:09

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Reginald's Christmas Revel by Saki 8:06

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Bramber? Or Ambrad? Your guide to what's just happened on BBC The Archers 1:11:17

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Christmas at Red Butte by Lucy Maud Montgomery - A Classic Christmas Story 17:45

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The Gospel According to Joan by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman 42:47

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The Gift Of The Magi by O. Henry - A Classic Christmas Story 14:01

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The Burglar's Christmas – A Classic Holiday Tale by Elizabeth L. Seymour 28:46

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A Set of Poe – A Classic Christmas Story by George Ade 11:25

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Ed first down the stairs - BBC Radio 4 The Archers podcast 1:06:28

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Three Thanksgiving Kisses – A Classic Holiday Story by Edward Payson Roe 42:54

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The Purple Dress – A Classic Holiday Story by O. Henry 10:28

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Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen – A Classic Holiday Story by O. Henry 13:34

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Och aye the nonsense - BBC The Archers fan podcast 56:37

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An Angel in Disguise by T.S. Arthur 18:22

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A Horseman in the Sky by Ambrose Bierce 18:19