
Christmas films on TV this Christmas
Get your festive fix with our pick of the best Christmas films on the telly over Christmas 2016
From classic heart-warmers like 'It's a Wonderful Life' to soppy yuletide rom-coms like 'The Holiday' – they're all on over Christmas 2016, so stock up on joy and goodwill with our list of the best festive films on TV.
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Festive films on TV this Christmas
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The original (and best) version of this cockle-warming courtroom drama, following the trial in New York of a man who may very well be the real Santa Claus.
Fri Dec 23, 2.10pm, Channel 4.
The Grinch (2000)
Fri Dec 23, 8pm, Sky Christmas.
Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
Christmas Eve, 11am, Film4.
The Holiday (2006)
Christmas Eve, 2.35pm and 10pm, Sky Christmas.
Tue Dec 27, 9.45pm, Sky Christmas.
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
Christmas Eve, 5.50pm, Channel 4.
Scrooged (1988)
Christmas Eve, 2.45pm Channel 4.
The Snowman (1982)
Christmas Eve, 4.45pm, Channel 4.
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Christmas Eve, 6.35pm, Sky Christmas.
The Polar Express (2004)
Christmas Eve, 6.55pm, ITV2.
Christmas Day, 1.05pm, ITV2.
Scrooge (1951)
Christmas Eve, 5.10pm, Channel 5.
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Baby, it's cold outside and all we want for Christmas is to snuggle down on the sofa and with a pile of mince pies and a jolly festive film.
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