Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In this heartwarming Christmas release Horace Mc Nickle (Edward Asner) is a counterfeiter who escapes from prison & decides the perfect way to hide out from the cops is to pose as Santa Claus What he didn&t count on however was becoming endeared to two young children who believe that he is the real Santa! In the process of using the childrens& trust to help him hide his counterfeit fortune Horace&s hard heart slowly melts & he learns what Christmas is really about Actors Edward Asner Fred Gwynne Susan Tyrrell Rene Auberjonois & Jim Metzler Director Alan Shapiro Certificate PGYear 1986 Languages English ...

The story is drawn from the Bible stories of the Nativity with lots of children & angels Dubravka's pastel illustrations give this picture book a delightful charm which can be shared with all little angels in the run up to Christmas Praise for Dubravka ' Pastel blues & turquoise warm orange & pistachio
- ravishing!' Carousel about Safely Through the Night ' The soft pastel illustrations convey exactly the beauty of the text' Books for Keeps about Little Grey & the Great Mystery
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Includes: mouth-watering recipes Rosie Hopkins newly engaged is looking forward to an exciting year in the little sweetshop
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Oscar-winning screenwriter & actress Emma Thompson continues the adventures of Peter Rabbit in this super new Christmas tale featuring Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit his comical little cousin Benjamin Bunny & a turkey called William This beautiful paperback edition comes with an audio CD read by Emma Thompson making it the perfect Christmas gift book for Beatrix Potter fans old & new alike ...

Steal yourself away this winter with a collection of festive mysteries from the Queen of Suspense & international bestseller Mary Higgins Clark The Christmas Thief When someone steals a ninety-foot Christmas tree on its way to Rockefeller Center Alvirah Meehan lottery winner turned amateur sleuth must track it down He knows the tree is irreplaceable But he doesn't know that hidden in a hole in the tree's trunk is a fortune in priceless gems Dashing through the Snow The quiet town of Branscombe is famous for its annual Yuletide Festival of Joy But joy is in short supply this Christmas season when a local man is cheated out of a winning 160 million lottery ticket & then vanishes It's up to Alvirah to figure out where the missing man isand who wound up with his ticket Silent Night A little boy named Brian is the only witness to a crime a pickpocket stealing a precious family heirloom from his mother Brian takes matters into his own hands & follows the thief into New York's labyrinthine subway system determined to get the heirloom back as he believes it will cure his seriously ill father But it's not long before Brian his mother & the thief become part of an extraordinary story that will teach them the true meaning of Christmas Each of these stories is a delightful Christmassy treat perfect reading for cold winter nights ...

A moving tale celebrating the magic of Christmas from the Poet Laureate illustrated by David Roberts 48 pages Duffy Carol Ann ...

Despite having lived relatively close to one another their entire lives twins Tom & Thomas (both played by Aaron Johnson) have never met though they are well aware of each other's existence Coming together as people sometimes do in dire circumstances Thomas finally runs into Tom as the latter is on the run from some malevolent child smugglers As the kidnappers mistake Thomas for Tom & attempt to smuggle him out of the country via airplane the original target must take matters into his own hands if he is ever to see his brother again & bring the family together ...

The Christmasaurus is a story about a boy named William Trundle & a dinosaur the Christmasaurus It's about how they meet one Christmas Eve & have a magical adventure It's about friendship & families sleigh bells & Santa singing elves & flying reindeer music & magic It's about discovering your heart's true desire & learning that the impossible might just be possible ...

'I LOVE this book! It is Christmassy amazing & crumpety all at once! Toby aged 8THE ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS GIFT for everyone on the nice list That means you! Read & sing-along to Tom Fletcher's BESTSELLING magical tale THIS CHRISTMAS INCLUDING ' Afraid of Heights' Tom's all-new You Tube hit
Includes: exclusive CD with 14 new songs by Tom Fletcher They sang & danced a merry celebration with their new dinosaur friend It was a Christmas Eve that none of them would ever forget The Christmasaurus is a story about a boy named William Trundle & a dinosaur the Christmasaurus It's about how they meet one Christmas Eve & have an extraordinary adventure It's about friendship & family sleigh bells & Santa singing elves & flying reindeer music & magic It's about discovering your heart's true desire & learning that the impossible might just be possible The Christmasaurus The Musical Edition

Includes:: 14 songs on CD all written & performed by Tom Fletcher accompanied by a full orchestra with performances by Giovanna Fletcher Carrie Hope-Fletcher & Santa Claus! & listen out for newcomer Max Reader singing ' Someone More Than Me' & Harry Judd on drums in ' Afraid of Heights' Throughout the book you'll find prompts telling you which track to listen to as you read the story & at the back are all the lyrics so you can sing along too!THE SOUNDTRACK 1 It Must Be Christmas Time 2 Dig Diggedy Dig (The Digging Song)3 The Christmasaurus 4 Thin Ice 5 Someone More Than Me 6 The Nice List 7 I've Been a Good Girl 8 I Believe It Could 9 I Ho Ho Hope It's Santa 10 I Love Creatures 11 Christmas Makes Me Sick 12 Afraid of Heights 13 Don't Know What It Is 14 If You Believe


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In a career that spanned eight decades Christopher Lee (1922-2015) appeared in more than 200 roles for film & television Though he is best known for his portrayal of Dracula in films of the 1950s '60s & '70s-as well as his appearances in the Lord of the Rings trilogy-Lee also appeared in many other films including The Three Musketeers The Man with the Golden Gun & Star Wars The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia encompasses all of the films in the distinguished actor's prolific career from his early roles in the 1940s to his work in some of the most successful film franchises of all time This reference highlights Lee's iconic roles in horror cinema as well as his non-horror films over the years including The Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit trilogies The entries in this book feature Cast & crew information Synopsis Critical evaluation Newspaper & magazine reviews DVD availability Many of the entries also feature Sir Christopher's recollections about the production as well as the actor's insights about his directors & fellow costars Appendices in this volume include discussions of Lee's significant work on radio & television as well as film shorts screen tests films in which he is mentioned films from which he was cut & unrealized projects A film-by-film review of the actor's cinematic output The Christopher Lee Film Encyclopedia will appeal to this legend's many devoted fans ...