{"id":175608,"date":"2025-12-09T15:36:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T15:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/175608\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T15:36:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T15:36:16","slug":"nigel-is-visited-by-ghosts-of-christmas-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/175608\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigel is visited by ghosts of Christmas past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Episode 7246 | Airs on Tuesday 23 December 2025 at 19:30 on BBC One <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Nigel confuses his memories with events in the present, so he&#8217;s visited by ghosts from Christmas past \u2013 Pat and Barry. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Phil and Julie find Nigel in The Vic. Phil finally accepts that he and Julie will need more help with Nigel&#8217;s care. He has a heart-to-heart with Nigel, preparing to tell him the truth.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Meanwhile, unaware of what&#8217;s going on, the Walford residents continue to watch the film.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Events are cut short when Phil asks everyone to leave. Once alone with the film, though, Phil comes to a realisation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Episode 7246 | Airs on Tuesday 23 December 2025 at 19:30 on BBC One Nigel confuses his memories&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175609,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[2115,112705,2117,156,2116,111,139,69,112704,437],"class_list":["post-175608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-content-type-news","tag-contentid-74cb6c51-1eaf-4d7e-a89f-aac4c79ed0fe","tag-displaytype-standard-article","tag-entertainment","tag-locale-gb","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-shorttitle-tue-23-dec-nigel-is-visited-by-ghosts-of-christmas-past","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}