Bobby Helms recorded one of the biggest Christmas hits

The Story of... 'Jingle Bell Rock' by Bobby Helms

Song Facts

Kate Bush's 'December Will Be Magic Again' is a true fairytale of a Christmas song.

The Story of… 'December Will Be Magic Again' by Kate Bush

Song Facts

Love Actually was released in 2003

Love Actually cast: Where are the stars of the Christmas romcom now?

TV & Film

Michael Caine in The Muppet Christmas Carol

How Michael Caine made The Muppet Christmas Carol a perfect festive movie

TV & Film

There's a sweet story behind the deaf girl in Miracle on 34th Street

The touching story behind Miracle on 34th Street’s sign language scene

Macaulay Culkin was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame recently, and his on-screen Home Alone family were there to celebrate.

Macaulay Culkin has sweet Home Alone reunion as he gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

TV & Film

Fairytale of New York

The Story of... 'Fairytale of New York' by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl

Song Facts

Villagers and Lisa Hannigan

Villagers and Lisa Hannigan deliver a serene cover of ‘The Little Drummer Boy’

Chill

Michael Buble is one of many singers to perform 'Winter Wonderland'

Who is Parson Brown from 'Winter Wonderland' – and is it a real person?

Elvis Presley and Kane Brown - Blue Christmas

Elvis Presley releases posthumous 'Blue Christmas' duet with Kane Brown

Elvis Presley

Bon Jovi - Christmas Isn't Christmas

Bon Jovi release new festive song 'Christmas Isn't Christmas' ahead of 40th anniversary

Music

John Travolta as Santa Claus Saturday Night Fever for Capital One

Watch how John Travolta turned back the clock for 'magical' Saturday Night Fever Santa Claus

Music

Snapper: The Perfect Tree | John Lewis & Partners | Christmas Ad 2023

Watch the hilarious and heartwarming John Lewis Christmas 2023 advert starring 'Snapper'

Wham! George Michael and Andrew Ridgley - Last Christmas

Wham's Andrew Ridgeley talks about hearing the 'Last Christmas' for the first time

George Michael

Rick Astley in Sainsbury's Christmas advert

Sainsbury’s Christmas advert features Rick Astley and a cheesy surprise

Brenda Lee - Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree

Watch 78-year-old Brenda Lee in her first music video for 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree'

Country

Elton John - Charlotte Tilbury - Step Into Christmas

Elton John marks 50th anniversary of 'Step Into Christmas' with models Kate Moss, Jourdan Dunn and more

Elton John

M&S Clothing and Food advert, feating Meat Loaf

M&S Christmas advert: Meat Loaf's 'I'd Do Anything for Love' cover soundtracks festive promo full of stars

Music