Arts and Culture

Big Issue – Here Comes Christmas!

Posted on: Wed 1 Dec 2021

With December finally here the Christmas season officially begins!

Getting into the festive spirit, this edition of The Big Issue is filled with Christmas tales and traditions from Big Issue vendors.

Also featured in this edition are interviews with actress Deborah Mailman, author Maxine Beneba Clarke, Director Jake Scott, and many more

Editor at The Big Issue, Amy Hetherington, joins Breakfast’s Tom Mann and Zoe Kounadis to talk about what else is in this edition of The Big Issue.

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