Dave's Advent Calendar - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Romesh Ranganthan & Kerry Godliman
Romesh Ranganathan thinks Christmas is rubbish. Kerry Godliman attempts to show him how presents can bring happiness and light to his life.
Rachel Parris
Rachel Parris tells us about her night before Christmas. It involves Wigan and vindaloo.
Dan Skinner
How do you wrap skis, a tricycle or a jelly? Then join Angelos Epithemiou's Christmas Wrapping Masterclass to find out.
Ed Gamble
Ed Gamble shows us how to make the ultimate Christmas cocktail. And then he has to drink it.
Dane Baptiste
Dane Baptiste's bible is the Christmas toy catalogue. He explains why he wants a tree just like Michael Jackson.
Sally Phillips
Sally Phillips celebrates Christmas by showing us the age- old tradition of making a nativity. Out of sushi.
Kerry Howard
Kerry Howard on how to keep family and friends away from the sacred Christmas buffet.
Andrew Maxwell
Andrew Maxwell hates turkey. Really hates it. He's actually not that keen on anything Christmas. Here's why.
Ken Cheng
Ken Cheng tells us why he thinks Father Christmas lives in the Fortress of Solitude and he is actually Sir Philip Green in disguise.
Nick Helm
Nick Helm gets us into the Christmas spirit with his poem "A Snowman". It doesn't end well.
Dustin & Seb
The Cardinal Burns boys finally give a voice to the classic Christmas tale "The Snowman".
Geoff Norcott
Hipster Geoff Norcott argues with non-hipster Geoff Norcott about Christmas. They don't get along.
Josh Widdicombe & Tom Craine
Josh Widdecombe discovers why Tom Craine always has the very worst, most woeful, uttlerly horrific Christmas in the entire World.
Beattie Edmondson
Beattie Edmondson tells us the 30 things not to kill at Christmas.
Darren Harriott
Darren Harriott hates the Grinch at Christmas. Especially when he raps....
Nina Conti
Nina Conti forces her Monkey to get into the Christmas spirit in their Christmas "Tail".
Jamie Demetriou
Jamie Demetriou sings the real story of Christmas – including the funniest ever joke ever about Christmas. Ever.
Zoe Lyons
Zoe Lyons puts her hand up a turkey for her Christmas presents in Zoe's Plucky Dip.
Cardinal Burns
Thom Yorke offers up his annual Christmas Address to the nation. With Seb Cardinal.
Jon Richardson
Jon Richardson has dressed up for Christmas. He wishes he hadn't and now thinks this is the last time he will ever be on television.
Cariad Lloyd
Cariad Lloyd has the story of the true meaning of Christmas. Featuring a snare drum.
Natasia Demetriou's Horny Christmas
Natasia Demetriou has the Top 5 reasons why Christmas should make you horny.
Sofie Hagen's Danish Christmas Classic
Sofie Hagen sings the famous Danish classic Christmas song "Pa? loftet sidder nissen med sin julegrød" .
The Murder of Ding Dong Merrily on High
Ever wanted to hear lots of comedians murdering Ding Dong Merrily on High? That's what Dave is for. Merry Christmas.
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