<p>As the Christmas season approaches, we’ve assembled an expert panel to help you navigate your gifting dilemmas and find the ideal presents for everyone on your list. Plus, how do you politely decline a festive party? And is bending the spine of a book the approved way to read it? We find out with etiquette expert, and <em>Help I've S*xted my Boss</em> podcaster, <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/298600/william-hanson?tab=penguin-books?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode8&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">William Hanson </a>as we discuss his new book <a href=" https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/464160/just-good-manners-by-hanson-william/9781529939958?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode8&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Just Good Manners</em>.&nbsp;</a></p><br><p>For the complete list of books mentioned in this episode and the transcript visit: <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2024/11/the-penguin-podcast-episode-8-christmas-gifting?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode8&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode 8: Christmas gifting</a></p><br><p>Enjoy 20% off your order at <a href="https://shop.penguin.co.uk/?utm_campaign=penguinpodcastdiscount&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Penguin Shop</a> using the discount code PENGUINPODCAST. <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2024/11/the-penguin-podcast-episode-8-christmas-gifting?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode8&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">T&amp;Cs apply</a></p><br><p>Send us a question: penguinpodcast@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk.</p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/podcast?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode7&amp;utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_camteam=penguin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.penguin.co.uk/podcast</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Penguin Podcast

Penguin Books UK

Episode 8: Christmas gifting with William Hanson

NOV 21, 202447 MIN
The Penguin Podcast

Episode 8: Christmas gifting with William Hanson

NOV 21, 202447 MIN

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<p>As the Christmas season approaches, we’ve assembled an expert panel to help you navigate your gifting dilemmas and find the ideal presents for everyone on your list. Plus, how do you politely decline a festive party? And is bending the spine of a book the approved way to read it? We find out with etiquette expert, and <em>Help I've S*xted my Boss</em> podcaster, <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/298600/william-hanson?tab=penguin-books?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode8&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">William Hanson </a>as we discuss his new book <a href=" https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/464160/just-good-manners-by-hanson-william/9781529939958?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode8&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Just Good Manners</em>.&nbsp;</a></p><br><p>For the complete list of books mentioned in this episode and the transcript visit: <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2024/11/the-penguin-podcast-episode-8-christmas-gifting?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode8&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode 8: Christmas gifting</a></p><br><p>Enjoy 20% off your order at <a href="https://shop.penguin.co.uk/?utm_campaign=penguinpodcastdiscount&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Penguin Shop</a> using the discount code PENGUINPODCAST. <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2024/11/the-penguin-podcast-episode-8-christmas-gifting?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode8&amp;utm_source=acast&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_camteam=penguin " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">T&amp;Cs apply</a></p><br><p>Send us a question: [email protected].</p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/podcast?utm_campaign=PodcastEpisode7&amp;utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_camteam=penguin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.penguin.co.uk/podcast</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>