Your favourite Christmas songs and jokes

Leeds locals and visitors give us a rendition of their favourite Christmas songs and share some festive jokes.

Transcript

00:00My favorite is probably lots of other people's favorite and it was written by

00:05Mel Torme one of my favorite singers and it's chestnuts roasting on an open fire

00:16Jack Frost nipping at your toes sunlight grows when I forget the lyrics and folks

00:31dressed up as Eskimos so here it is Merry Christmas everybody's having fun

00:41and the other one was when we had the song came on the car we were coming home

00:47with one of our babies that being born and it had driving home for Christmas so

00:53that's another one that stays in my mind yeah Chris Rea driving home for Christmas

00:59What do you get when you cross an octopus with a turkey? A leg for everybody at

01:05Christmas. My favorite Christmas songs are rock and roll type Christmas songs

01:10and I like Shaky Stephens Christmas record I like Elvis blow blow Christmas

01:16Why did Santa go to music school? To practice his rapping skills. The Christmas

01:27songs that come to mind is Jingle Bells because I always remember that and that's

01:35probably one that springs to mind but also I love listening to all the

01:40Christmas carols at Christmas so I'm looking forward to singing some of them

01:46Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow will find it hard to sleep tonight

01:59our favorite song is one last Christmas and here it is in three two one last

02:05Christmas I gave you my heart but the very next day you took it away. I feel like it's not

02:15even my favorite song I don't even like it I feel like the way the guy sings in

02:18it is actually really disturbing but you know a fairytale in New York is it that

02:22mine's all I want for Christmas oh yeah no it just gets played so much like it

02:29gets played so much as I've done it like that is like what Christmas is like when

02:32I think of Christmas is the first song I think of if you work like retail

02:34hospitality though that song just like burns yeah but I don't so it's fine

02:38gotta be Mariah Carey. Yeah Mariah Carey's the top on my list definitely I

02:44think that one by the Pogues. What's it called again? Christmas yeah yeah that

02:51one by the Pogues probably is my favorite one. All I want for Christmas is you.