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We've got a jam-packed Christmas schedule on Hits Radio to soundtrack your festivities all the way through until the New Year!
On Christmas Day we've got you sorted from morning 'til night with Hits Radio Breakfast kicking things off plus, Anne-Marie and Craig David will be joining us for exclusive shows to round off the celebrations. Followed by Boxing Day which is FULL of the biggest bangers with Sam Thompson, Marvin Humes and Tom Grennan.
There'll be no Christmas lull this year as from the 27th December to New Year's Eve we're playing the Top 500 Ultimate Throwbacks, who will be at the number one spot?!
Then of course we'll be bringing in the new year right with Hits Radio's New Year's House Party with Kimberly Wyatt, Joel Corry and Owen Warner delivering the perfect hits and throwbacks to ring in 2026!
Check out our full Christmas schedule:
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Take part in our Christmas lyrics quiz
Lyrics...
Guess the song from these lyrics, and then scroll down for the answers:
1) "This year, to save me from tears I'll give it to someone special."
2) "Let the Christmas spirit ring, later we'll have some pumpkin pie."
3) "Santa Claus won't make me happy with a toy on Christmas Day."
4) "You know that sweet Santa Clause is on the way."
5) "Feed the world."
6) "I've got 5 more nights until you're next to me, 4 more days of being lonely."
7) "So this is Xmas and what have you done."
8) "Look to the future now, It's only just begun."
9) "You were handsome, you were pretty, Queen of New York City."
10) "Eat, drink and be merry, come along with me."
11) "Baby if you've got to go away, don't think I could take the pain."
12) "Soon the bells will start and the thing that'll make 'em ring is the carol that you sing."
13) "I sing this song to pass the time away, driving in my car."
14) "Snow is falling all around me."
15) "Everybody goin' X-M-A-S, X-M-A-S"
1) Wham! - 'Last Christmas'
2) Brenda Lee - 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree'
3) Mariah Carey - 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'
4) Wizzard - 'I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday'
5) Band Aid 30 - 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'
6) Leona Lewis - 'One More Sleep'
7) John Lennon and Yoko Ono - 'Happy Xmas (War Is Over)'
8) Slade - 'I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday'
9) The Pogues - 'Fairytale of New York''
10) Elton John - 'Step Into Christmas'
11) East 17 - 'Stay Another Day'
12) Michael Bublé - 'It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas'
13) Chris Rea - 'Driving Home For Christmas'
14) Shakin' Stevens - 'Merry Christmas Everyone'
15) Kylie Minogue ' 'XMAS'
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