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Radio 2,01 Nov 2026,57 mins

Dolly Parton's Good List

Christmas Hits

Available for 56 days

In this hour-long festive-first, global music icon Dolly Parton (in Nashville) talks to Claudia Winkleman (in London) about her life, career and loves, as seen through her memories of Christmas. From her childhood in rural Tennessee to the height of her superstardom, Dolly selects some of her favourite festive songs and talks about why she holds them so dear. And she’ll be chatting about the story behind and playing tracks from her new album, A Holly Dolly Christmas.

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Here Comes Santa Claus
    Here Comes Santa Claus
    Gene Autry
  3. 2.
    Tennessee Christmas
    Tennessee Christmas
    Porter Wagoner
  4. 3.
    Mary, Did You Know?
    Mary, Did You Know?
    Dolly Parton