This year’s top Christmas commercials emphasize realism and relatable themes, moving away from fantasy to reflect real-life experiences and emotions. Major brands like Amazon, LEGO, Apple, and John ...

Including Victoria Beckham going on a Tesco spending spree and Ant and Dec going wild in the aisles at Woolies.

At that time, Peppa released an original number, Bing Bong Christmas, a re-working of Bing Bong Zoo, which had appeared on ...

The Oscar-nominated musician is back with her superb second album, ‘Woman of Faces’, but getting here hasn’t been easy. She talks to Roisin O’Connor about feeling compelled to speak up, the demands of ...

From screen to scene, John Lewis is bringing its 2025 Christmas advert, Where Love Lives, to life as a glowing real-world experience — unveiled this winter as part of Northern Lights Manchester at ...

Over the past 18 years, the launch of the John Lewis Christmas advert has established itself as a key point in the UK’s festive calendar, said Ed Davies in the FT. The ads are, of course, designed to ...

It’s a peculiar experience, as a theater critic, to watch a show that’s just not for me, while appreciating the talent onstage and understanding its appeal to others. “Million Dollar Quartet Christmas ...

When we reach U.K. singer-songwriter Leona Lewis by phone, she’s a little tied up. A Starry Night, her first Las Vegas Christmas residency, has landed at Voltaire. Rehearsals have run long, and she’s ...

Five years after his first alternate John Lewis ad blew up, Sam Clegg is giving the most anticipated Christmas advert of the year a run for its money. The 27-year-old marketing specialist started ...

Every year, as the nights grow longer and the first frost settles across Britain, one tradition signals the official start of the festive season: the John Lewis Christmas advert. For many across the ...

Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing and English Literature, York St John University The John Lewis Christmas advert has become as much a part of the festive season as tinsel and crackers. These ...