This eight-part commissioned radio drama is being heard nationally on public radio stations in 2010. Complete with original music and sound, it aurally captures the magic and mystery of everyone's favorite Yuletide character, Santa Claus. This is the original version of Tim Slover's The Christmas Chronicles, produced by Classical 89, KBYU-FM, Provo, Utah.A snowy December evening in the Rockies - a car stuck off the side of the road - a sleigh flashing past, chased by something terrible and bleak.These curious events lead to an astounding discovery - a true and complete history of the man the world has come to know as Santa Claus. Enjoy The Christmas Chronicles as an aural experience and "hear" about Klaus, the carpenter; Anna, the racer; a greathearted reindeer, Dasher; and the malevolent Rolf Eckhof.The series originates in accounts of the astonishing life and activities of Santa, recalled and told by the author, Tim Slover, to his children. Richard Johnstone is the other primary performer. it all started with a strictly scientific answer to a child's classic question: "How does Santa deliver all those toys all over the world in just one night?" That's the query that unlocked the grand adventure to keep the magic in, and the cynicism of the world at bay.