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Finding out that he's actually human, Buddy the elf leaves the North Pole to find his real dad in bustling New York, but when he gets there, his mean old dad doesn't want to know. While he's trying to convince his father, he gets a job as a department store elf, which he should be perfectly cut out for.

Of the two Claus brothers, Fred is the troublemaker and polar opposite of his saintly sibling, Nicholas. When Fred's criminal ways finally land him in big trouble, Nicholas bails him out and brings him to the North Pole to work off the debt by making toys. The headaches mount for St Nick, who not only must deal with his trouble-making brother, but also an efficiency expert who has come to evaluate Santa's operation.

Marmee is the head of the March household in the absence of her husband, who's away fighting in the US Civil War. Her daughters range from the headstrong Jo and sweet Beth, to domesticated Meg and wilful Amy. The film follows the trials and tribulations of the girls, from early poverty and tragedy to Jo's later efforts to secure both a husband and a successful writing career, and Amy's relationship with an old family friend.

Snuggle up for festive fun with the Christmas edition of the `Cinema List', featuring `The Polar Express', `A Boy Called Christmas', `Nativity!' and more heart-warming family favourites.

A tormented father makes vengeance his life's mission after his son is caught in a gang's crossfire and dies on Christmas Eve.

George Bailey has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all - and it's Christmas! As the angels discuss George, we see his life in flashback. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he ends up rescuing his guardian angel, Clarence - who then shows George what his town would have looked like if it hadn't been for all his good deeds over the years.

Everyone knows that, each Christmas, Santa Claus delivers presents to every last child on Earth. What everyone doesn't know is that Santa accomplishes the feat with a very high-tech operation beneath the North Pole. But when the unthinkable happens, and Santa misses one child out of hundreds of millions, someone has to save the day. It's up to Arthur, Santa's youngest son, to deliver a present to the forgotten tyke before Christmas morning dawns.

A young boy who has grown sceptical of Santa Claus is shocked to see a train stop outside his window on Christmas Eve, destined for the North Pole. When he accepts an invitation from the conductor to climb on board, he embarks on a white-knuckle ride to Santa's headquarters, where he makes fast friends and learns an invaluable lesson about the true spirit of Christmas.

The Grinch and his loyal dog, Max, live a solitary existence inside a cave on Mount Crumpet. His main source of aggravation comes during Christmastime when his neighbours in Whoville celebrate the holidays with a bang. When the Whos decide to make Christmas bigger and brighter, the disgruntled Grinch realises there is one way to gain peace and quiet. With help from Max, the green grump hatches a scheme to pose as Santa Claus, steal Christmas and silence the Whos' holiday cheer once and for all.

An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny.

Everyone knows that, each Christmas, Santa Claus delivers presents to every last child on Earth. What everyone doesn't know is that Santa accomplishes the feat with a very high-tech operation beneath the North Pole. But when the unthinkable happens, and Santa misses one child out of hundreds of millions, someone has to save the day. It's up to Arthur, Santa's youngest son, to deliver a present to the forgotten tyke before Christmas morning dawns.

Finding out that he's actually human, Buddy the elf leaves the North Pole to find his real dad in bustling New York, but when he gets there, his mean old dad doesn't want to know. While he's trying to convince his father, he gets a job as a department store elf, which he should be perfectly cut out for.

A washed-up Hollywood action hero takes a role in a small English village's quirky Christmas pantomime, where he finds unexpected inspiration through the show's straight-talking dance instructor.

Dumped and depressed, English rose Iris agrees to swap homes with similarly unlucky in love Californian Amanda for a much-needed break. Iris finds herself in a palatial Hollywood mansion while Amanda navigates the lanes of a picture-perfect English village. Soon enough, both lovelorn ladies bump into local lads perfect for a romantic pick-me-up.