Christmas Classics
Celia Imrie unwraps a selection of the very best Christmas movies ever made and looks at why films are such an important part of the festive ritual.
Celia Imrie unwraps a selection of the very best Christmas movies ever made and looks at why films are such an important part of the festive ritual. From It’s A Wonderful Life and White Christmas, right through to Love Actually and the Nativity series, the interviews she has uncovered find some of our favourite stars discussing how these Christmas classics were made, and why we have fallen for them. Actors featured include James Stewart, Bing Crosby, Macaulay Culkin and Kermit the Frog.
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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:22Howard Blake & City of London Sinfonia
The Story of The Snowman
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00:25John Williams
Holiday Flight
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00:33Diana Ross and The Supremes, The Temptations
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
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00:34Diana Ross
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
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00:34Dina Carroll
Someone Like You
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00:35Louis Prima
Pennies From Heaven
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00:36John Debney
Spaghetti and Syrup
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00:37John Debney
Buddy's Journey
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00:38John Debney
The Frozen Battlefield
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00:39Joni Mitchell
From Both Sides Now
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00:42The Pointer Sisters
Jump (For My Love)
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Celia Imrie |
| Producer | Simon Goretzki |
| Producer | Simon Catt |
Broadcasts
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Christmas TV 2020
2020's Christmas TV on the BBC.
