Guest Post by Deyvid Dimitrov I already bought my plane ticket back home for the holidays, wearing a sweater, drinking hot ginger tea, and listening to Christmas music, I am fully ready for the festivities to begin. I was wondering how should I mark the beginning of...
Christmas adverts 2019
Its that time of year again, November has dawned and so to do this year’s Christmas TV adverts. What will be the best one this year, John Lewis Or Kevin the Carrot? Check back as we add more to this list as they get released! Responsive WordPress Gallery...
Christmas Adverts 2018
It’s time for the 2018 offerings of festive joy from our favourite retailers. Will this be a classic year for Christmas TV adverts? Will Elton John or Kevin the Carrot be the favorite this year? You decide! As we head into the festive season and more of the...
Christmas Adverts 2017
Will 2017 be a classic year for Christmas TV adverts? Will Moz the Monster be better than the Man in the Moon? Will Morrision’s Free From be better than the Gluten Free Latimers? You decide! As we head into the festive season and more of the adverts are release...
Classic Christmas TV Ads
Remember those times before Christmas where you cosy up on the sofa, gathered around the television with your loved ones? The few minutes between the programs that you can’t remember exist those timeless Christmas adverts, the jingles that stick in your brain...
Christmas TV Specials
There is always something magical about your favourite television program having a Christmas special. Whether it’s a special episode from your childhood or something more recent, a Christmas special is perfect to settle down to watch with a glass of mulled wine...Other things you may like
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Chestnut, bacon & cranberry stuffing
This fine recipe for a delightful stuffing would gladly grace any table or Christmas bird. The addition of the cranberries gives a nice fruitiness to mix. Whether in balls or bowls or stuffed into your turkey, don't forget a good stuff and this one from BBC Good Food...
Braised Red Cabbage
Always a favourite in our house to go with the turkey, this lovely slow-braised red cabbage. Great hot with the meal but also a fine accompaniment with cold cuts on boxing day - - rashers streaky bacon, medium onion (thinly sliced), red...
Brussels sprouts with bacon & chestnuts
Sprouts at Christmas are enshrined in law, or at least they should be! We love our spruced up with a bacon and chestnuts with a glossy buttery sheen, mmmm. Doesn't matter how you like yours, but your guests will be pleased with the extra...
Sausages in Bacon
Call them pigs in blankets or sausages in bacon, no Christmas dinner can be complete without these seasonal staples. Get the best sausages and bacon you can, it will pay off, in the end, to give truly magnificent pigs in blankets. God forbid they don't get eaten at...