The night the first snow falls a young boy wakes to find his mother gone He walks through the silent house but finds only wet footprints on the stairs In the garden looms a solitary figure a snowman bathed in cold moonlight its black eyes glaring up at the bedroom windows Round its neck is his mother's pink scarf Inspector Harry Hole is convinced there is a link between the disappearance & a menacing letter he received some months earlier As Harry & his team delve into unsolved case files they discover that an alarming number of wives & mothers have gone missing over the years When a second woman disappears Harry's suspicions are confirmed he is a pawn in a deadly game For the first time in his career Harry finds himself confronted with a serial killer operating on his turf a killer who will drive him to the brink of insanity A brilliant thriller with a pace that never lets up The Snowman confirms Jo Nesbo's position as an international star of crime fiction ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Snowman Nominated for an Oscar (Best Animated Short Film 1982) this delightful animation weaves a spell of magical enchantment as a young boy&s snowman comes to life & escorts him on a magical flying visit to the North Pole Absolutely superlative family enjoyment Father Christmas Deck the halls with the sound of laughter when you join the hardest-working man in snow biz as he takes a well-deserved vacation Based on the books by Raymond Briggs the creator of the Oscar-nominated classic & The Snowman& & Father Christmas& is delightful holiday entertainment that&s fun for the whole family Director Dianne Jackson & Dave Unwin Certificate Universal Suitable for All Screen Fullscreen 43 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Stereo Subtitles None Listed Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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Father Christmas in an LED Snow Globe from Widdop Gifts This Christmas snow globe features a traditional Father Christmas going down a chimney The base is a lovely snow covered roof top with a window Switch on to see the globe light up & change colour A fun festive home decoration for Christmas (Batteries not included ) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Snowman & The Snowdog beautifully captures the magic & excitement of the original film as well as being a heart-warming story about love loss & friendship When a young boy Billy moves house he discovers a secret box hidden under the floorboards – a snowman-making kit! Billy builds his Snowman & with a little spare snow a Snowdog At midnight The Snowman & The Snowdog magically come to life Join Billy on an amazing adventure as they fly over London to the North Pole & compete with a mix of wonderfully colourful characters in a very special race On return Billy must leave his new friends outside & return to bed – but first a wonderful surprise awaits him… ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Snowman The Snowman has been a Christmas staple ever since its original release in 1982 Based on Raymond Briggs& classic children&s book the tale of a solitary little boy whose snowman comes to life in the night & takes him on a series of adventures which culminate in a meeting with Father Christmas It&s uncluttered by modern standards & told with a gentle simplicity which renders it utterly poignant The Snowman deservedly won awards for its animators But they had the best material to work with Briggs& softly absorbing original illustrations which magically combine Christmas fantasy with the stark realities of life & death The Snowman & The Snowdog The Snowman & The Snowdog beautifully captures the magic & excitement of the original film as well as being a heart-warming story about love loss & friendship When a young boy Billy moves house he discovers a secret box hidden under the floorboards
- a snowman-making kit! Billy builds his Snowman & with a little spare snow a Snowdog At midnight The Snowman & The Snowdog magically come to life Join Billy on an amazing adventure as they fly over London to the North Pole & compete with a mix of wonderfully colourful characters in a very special race On return Billy must leave his new friends outside & return to bed
- but first a wonderful surprise awaits him

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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play The Snowman The Snowman has been a Christmas staple ever since its original release in 1982 Based on Raymond Briggs& classic children&s book the tale of a solitary little boy whose snowman comes to life in the night & takes him on a series of adventures which culminate in a meeting with Father Christmas It&s uncluttered by modern standards & told with a gentle simplicity which renders it utterly poignant The Snowman deservedly won awards for its animators But they had the best material to work with Briggs& softly absorbing original illustrations which magically combine Christmas fantasy with the stark realities of life & death The Snowman & The Snowdog The Snowman & The Snowdog beautifully captures the magic & excitement of the original film as well as being a heart-warming story about love loss & friendship When a young boy Billy moves house he discovers a secret box hidden under the floorboards
- a snowman-making kit! Billy builds his Snowman & with a little spare snow a Snowdog At midnight The Snowman & The Snowdog magically come to life Join Billy on an amazing adventure as they fly over London to the North Pole & compete with a mix of wonderfully colourful characters in a very special race On return Billy must leave his new friends outside & return to bed
- but first a wonderful surprise awaits him Director Dianne Jackson Jimmy T Murakami & Hilary Audus Certificate PGYear 1982 ; 2012

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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Enchanting delightful timeless The Snowman film adapted from Raymond Briggs&s classic picture book is a family favourite A beautiful story of a boy whose snowman comes to life at midnight it has captured the imagination of generations
- & continues to enchant Nominated for an Oscar in 1982 & awarded the British Academy Award for best children&s entertainment in the same year no family DVD collection is complete without James & his wondrous friend Director Dianne Jackson & Jimmy T Murakami Certificate PGYear 1982 Languages English
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NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING MICHAEL FASSBENDER36 MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDESoon the first snow will come A young boy wakes to find his mother missing Outside he sees her favourite scarf
- wrapped around the neck of a snowman & then he will appear again Detective Harry Hole soon discovers that an alarming number of wives & mothers have gone missing over the years & when the snow is gone When a second woman disappears Harry's worst suspicion is confirmed a serial killer is operating on his home turf he will have taken someone else
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NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING MICHAEL FASSBENDER36 MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDESoon the first snow will come A young boy wakes to find his mother missing Outside he sees her favourite scarf
- wrapped around the neck of a snowman & then he will appear again Detective Harry Hole soon discovers that an alarming number of wives & mothers have gone missing over the years & when the snow is gone When a second woman disappears Harry's worst suspicion is confirmed a serial killer is operating on his home turf he will have taken someone else
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play The Snowman & The Snowdog beautifully captures the magic & excitement of the original film as well as being a heart-warming story about love loss & friendship When a young boy Billy moves house he discovers a secret box hidden under the floorboards
- a snowman-making kit! Billy builds his Snowman & with a little spare snow a Snowdog At midnight The Snowman & The Snowdog magically come to life Join Billy on an amazing adventure as they fly over London to the North Pole & compete with a mix of wonderfully colourful characters in a very special race On return Billy must leave his new friends outside & return to bed
- but first a wonderful surprise awaits him Director Hilary Audus Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 2012 Languages English

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