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“This was fabulous thank you, very festive!”
heckypoos via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/03/24
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“Pardon the pun, but my kids merrily beg to hear the story. They are loving it. Quality! No fear of inappropriate content and beautifully engaging.”
Koojay0 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/21/23
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“This is a truly fabulous and accurate “radio” rendition of one of the greatest stories ever. It is wonderful to listen to the actors and the narrator. Meanwhile you have the chance to sit back and imagine what they look like and what the scene is. I love the acting, the sound effects, the whole...”Read full review »
BART Commuter via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/19/23
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“This is a crazy good podcast. In major part out of the merits of Dickens, and also, in no small in part, out of the merits of the podcast crew.”
grincon55 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/18/23
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“The Merry Beggars’ A Christmas Carol Is an excellent dramatic presentation and production. It is so engaging that I can hardly wait for the next episode. The actors and background sounds are phenomenal. One can imagine being right in the middle of story experiencing every scene. I never tire of...”Read full review »
Grateful Puppy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/09/23
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“Amazing production! An immersive experience that keeps the kids attention!! We can’t wait to hear more!!”
Fvnyrxsrg ukbd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/23
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“I Love 💗 it’s amazing 🤩”
Night Thain via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/23
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“I love how the merry beggars make their story telling seem so real as if it were a movie! They make it very entertaining,emotional, and funny! they really know how to get me to react!!!😍”
Aly dh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/23
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“I absolutely loved this production.
The acting and sound design were excellent and top-notch.
A Christmas Carol is my favorite holiday story and this was very true to the literary work.
I’m so glad I found this podcast.
It will be part of my annual Christmas tradition from now on
THANK YOU”
Wootsy1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/04/23
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“Wow! This was great. Very, very well written and performed.”
Suzyq195741215239 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/28/22
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“My wife turned me on to this two weeks ago and now, for the next few days, I’ll binge one of the greatest Christmas stories in history performed like I’ve never heard before.
Two episodes in and this is spectacular!”
MacLover! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/23/22
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“My whole family enjoys the episodes (kids aged 5-10).”
LS030511 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/15/22
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“My 7 year old son and I love listening to this dramatic retelling of A Christmas Carol. We were both brought right in to the story and on the edge of our seat for the next episode. Thank you 🙌🏻”
Kate with The Living Family via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/13/22
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“Love this!! It’s fantastic.”
a90m09t via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/12/22
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“Along with reading the classic Charles Dickens tale, my class of third graders and I are enjoying listening to the story. Hearing the story told in an audio version is helping my students comprehend the story more completely.
Thank you!”
marie.pols via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/11/22
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“I have been listening to Night Train. Absolutely wonderful! The story and performances are priceless. I am so glad I stumbled across Merry Beggars! Can’t wait to listen to more shows!”
ari G 1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/11/22
“I enjoyed listening to the first two episodes thus far and am looking forwards to hearing the rest of them! Such a talented group of actors who are truly blessed within their God-given abilities to perform and share their rendition of this Holiday Christmas Classic! It warms up the coldest of...”Read full review »
Matilda Moodresa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/11/22
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“This is one of my favorite books and having so many lines memorized, I enjoy the characters being spoken to life in such a rich, theatric way. My children and I enjoy each day’s presentation so much!!”
appreviewsandcomments via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/10/22
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“I am a grandma of many. They are all spread out. I have enjoyed listening myself. But really think thst this would be great to listen to with my spread out family. Will try to encourage this for all next year. Thank you for your most enjoyable presentation.”
Dona Lady via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/10/22
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“Me and my granddaughter love this story! I love listening to this story, it’s like you’re right there listening to Dickens read his story. I definitely would recommend this to everyone!!”
dellie d via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/10/22
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“I saw the ad on FB and decided to check it out and wow! I am so glad I did. It’s less than 10 minutes a day and it does follow the book. I’m glad I found it and have shared it with others!”
Tmajor via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/09/22
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“Absolute wonderful..I am enjoying every part and the narrators/actors are wonderful and bring the words to life!!!!”
NaN_2003 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/09/22
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“This story is helping me remember and keep the joy of the Season. Well done.”
mommasensi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/08/22
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“Totally enjoying The Merry Beggars presentation of Dickens “Christmas Carol”. Each day brings a short snippet of vocal theater. I found this presentation through listening to their other venture, “The Night Train”. Enjoying it as well! Keep up the great work Merry Beggars!”
Nana1976 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/08/22
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“What a journey, with this Advent series, and not even half way complete. It is helping my imagination picture the story being shared verbally. This team has such passion! Thank YOU each one of you and a blessed and happy Christmas too.”
alaskakev via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/22
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“A real treat to have a daily dose of Dickens’ Christmas Carol read to me! I love the actors portrayal of characters, enthusiastic narration & wonderful verbiage of Mr Dickens.”
Gglammie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/22
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“Our children and I are enjoying this! Thank you!”
kinscartcoltmom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/22
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“Best part of the day, just listening to this old story and the characters come to life with morning coffee.”
Grama Suzi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/22
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“Wonderfully done podcast brings you right into the 1800s Christmas Eve. You may want to have a cup of hot chocolate and a cozy chair for this theater of the mind”
Gems luscious via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/22
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“Like a lot of us Scrooge was a must see at Christmas time many of us probably watched several versions as well. I am so thankful for The Merry Beggars version and sharing it with us. Keep up the good work, I am enjoying all your adventures!”
NYC1955 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/22
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“My daughter & I love this podcast. Episodes are short & enjoyable! Thanks so much for making this podcast.”
Splicer234 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“Excellent re-telling and a fun way to listen with my kids.”
bbear796 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“This is a wonderful podcast by the Merry Beggars and the perfect way to remember the spirit and meaning of Christmas, for family & all. Listening for 2nd year in a row. Thank you Relevant Radio!”
fishj8 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“Listening to these performances is so much fun! Both my kids and I are captivated by the wonderful, professional voices and sound effects that completely immerse a person into the story!”
Sanzfam via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“This is an outstanding podcast. The narrator (Charles Dickens) is extremely believable as are the characters encountered each day. Ebenezer comes across as you would expect him. The actually reading of the text of the story is even better than the various movies that have been made.”
Phone as via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“Enjoying this series with my six year old daughter. She was excited to learn in episode 6 that it’s a ghost story. She likes to listen at 0.75x speed on YouTube.”
stefanoy1 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“Makes you feel like you are right there!”
Ellen in El Paso via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“What a Christmas gift package. Every production a cast full of talent and packed with details to whisk me off to another time and place. All of which adhering to our Catholic Faith. Well done!!!”
Billy from Iowa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“What a great way to wind down before bed. Television is off…podcast and imagination are on! My son and I are loving the nightly story leading up to Christmas…and what a great way to experience literature.”
countdown2Christmas via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“A Christmas Carol by the Merry Beggars is excellent in every respect: writing, delivery, sound quality, expression, etc. My wife and I were impressed last year with the premier season episodes and are gladly listening again this year. Bravo, Peter!”
gclari via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“Everyone is doing a wonderful job with this story with excellent presentation, sound effects and music. It’s easy to imagine the events of what is going on and it goes by too fast.”
Ettsgma via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
“My nine-year-old, my five year old and I have enjoyed the Merry Beggars since last Advent! It is absolutely one of the best activities that we do together during Advent! We loved listening to A Christmas Carol, last year and this year is just as wonderful! We are sad when the episode ends and...”Read full review »
TinaDanielJess via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/22
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“Engaging, a great adaptation of a timeless classic!!”
lm33135 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/22
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“A talented crew produces such a wonderful audio of a classic story for ages 3-100! Highly recommend!!”
vonceilo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/22
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“Excellent, FUN family activity—great, classic story come to life! My family looks forward to listening to the Merry Beggars daily, and we hope this will continue even after this and The Night Train are done. Thank you for this opportunity!”
smkolo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/22
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“This lets our thoughts to think how it was in the mind of Dickens, better than a movie.”
jY 22 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/22
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“I think they do a great job with all the stories they do. My grandkids listen to the Advent series and I look forward to listening to many other productions!”
Deborah in VA via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/22
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“I love this series and I always back track to hear the previous segment before listening the current one. It makes one imagine and feel the story . . .like people had to do before television. Great job!”
Barbra-ella via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/22
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“Great production! Great radio drama just like in years past.”
Comtempora via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/22
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