Tag: christmas


  • Perfect Christmas Read: Shari Low’s ‘One Christmas Eve’

    Grace Challinor writes about her favourite winter read.

  • Nostalgic News: Love Actually turns 20!

    Erin Child reminds us of why Love Actually is a Christmas Classic!

  • The Battle for Christmas Number One: Does It Matter Anymore?

    With the rise in streaming and social media-driven listening trends, Oliver Picken asks: does the Christmas Number One matter anymore?

  • My Winter Reading List

    Martha takes us through some of her favourite winter holiday readings of all time!

  • In Criticism of Christmas Carolling

    Martha Luke questions why the act of Christmas carolling is so popular!

  • Our Alternative Celebrations Playlist

    Want something different this festive season? Read our alternative celebrations picks here.

  • In Defence of: Christmas Films

    Susanna Robertson-Sheath defends the seasonal joy of Christmas films.

  • John Williams’ Power in Film

    Slade, Wham and Michael Bublé are undisputed classics, but for a curveball choice for one of Christmas’ best musicians, look no further than John Williams. One of the defining figures of musical scores in cinematic history, Williams’ heavily orchestral music is a nostalgic and triumphant blast for many, but where has the festive association come […]

  • The Recipe for the Perfect Christmas Song

    In a little comedic (or is it entirely serious) breather, Alice unleashes her recipe for the perfect Christmas song (she just cares a lot about Christmas songs, okay?).

  • Review: Silent Night – Criminally Festive Fun

    Georgie Holmes provides her verdict on this new Christmas film with a criminal twist.

  • Our Favourite Underrated Christmas Songs

    Our committee and writers take us through some of their favourite Christmas tunes that definitely deserve more attention.

  • Collab: Our Favourite Christmas Adverts of 2020

    Our writers look over the Christmas adverts of 2020 and draw attention to a select few that really capture that Christmas spirit.

  • “Marvellously unique and gives a childlike feel to the production”: A Review of Jacqui and David Morris’ A Christmas Carol

    Elizabeth Sorrell reviews Jacqui and David Morris’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ an adaptation that breathes new life into the classic Christmas tale.

  • Review: Lost At Christmas – ‘Authentically Scottish’

    Morgan McMillan reviews this new Scottish Christmas rom com from Ryan Hendrick.