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Countdown to Christmas!

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Winter is finally here in the UK, and weather reports are finally starting to signal towards some snow! With the nights drawing into a close much earlier, now's the perfect time to crawl under a blanket (tea in hand of course) and turn on the Christm...
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Films

For any Roku links, I would recommend using Rakuten TV as it's a bit more cost effective than the other options!

 
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My family and I have made a tradition of watching Scrooge almost every Christmas Eve since I was a kid. It's a firm favourite of mine!
Scrooge (1970)
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A Christmas Classic
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
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It wouldn't be Christmas without Home Alone!
Home Alone (1990)
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Bill Murray at Christmas time!
Scrooged (1988) - Rakuten TV
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I watched this for the first time last year! How could you not love Bill Pullman and Sandra Bullock?!
While You Were Sleeping (1995)
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Not the most conventional of films, but that's the whole point of serendipity!
Serendipity (2001) - Rakuten TV
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A Nancy Meyers classic! I LOVE this film.
The Holiday (2006) - Rakuten TV
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A modern take on Scrooge, a womanising lothario is visited by three ghosts on the eve of his brother's wedding
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
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It's not Christmas if you don't watch Love Actually...it's a rule!
Love Actually (2003) - Rakuten TV
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It's possible to have a Tim Burton Christmas as well as Halloween!
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
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Same problem, new location! This film is equally as good as the first (a rare event!)
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) - Rakuten TV
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A found family Christmas, this one will leave you in tears
The Holdovers (2023)
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Kristen Stewart stars as Lady Diana during a particularly turbulent Christmas period
Spencer (2021) - Rakuten TV
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The brilliant thing about this film is that you can watch it on Halloween AND Christmas...it just works!
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
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It's only just occurred to me that Elf was released in 2003, so now I feel very old...
Elf (2003)
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TV Show Episodes

Television has some of the best Christmas-themed episodes, they're often hilariously fun!

 
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This honestly has to be one of the best television episodes in human history
The One with the Holiday Armadillo - Friends S7 E10
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Seth Cohen invents a holiday extravaganza
The Best Chrismukkah Ever - The O.C S1 E13
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I smell snow!
The Bracebridge Dinner - Gilmore Girls S2 E10
 
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An iconic episode of Gossip Girl (second only to the famous Thanksgiving episode)
Roman Holiday - Gossip Girl S1 E11
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The first episode of a four-part special!
Winter - Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
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