Duration
30 minutes
Quick Summary
Festive animation based on Raymond Briggs' book
About This Program
Festive animation based on the book by Raymond Briggs, focusing on Santa's leisurely life on the other 364 days of the year, before he sets off for his annual gift-giving sleigh ride. With the voice of Mel Smith
Father Christmas broadcasts on Channel 4 at 8:00am, Wednesday, 24 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)
Channel Numbers:
Freeview4Freeview7Freeview104Freeview110Sky HD104Sky HD851Sky104Sky108Sky135Virgin104Virgin108
Production Details
Runtime30 mins
DirectorDave Unwin
Cast & Crew
DU
Dave UnwinDirector
JC
John CoatesProducer
MS
Mel Smithas Father Christmas
