Patented: History of Inventions

Christmas Crackers

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Episode notes

Ho ho ho! Come with us on a Christmas tale of invention as we talk to the world’s only Christmas Cracker historian, Peter Kimpton of Norwich.


🎄Hear about Tom Smith the inventor of the Christmas Cracker

🎁Discover the strangest Christmas Cracker ever made

🧑‍🎄Learn what makes the “CRACK”!


Produced by Freddy Chick, senior producer is Charlotte Long


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