The Snowman - The Film that Changed Christmas
Channel 4 - 1 x 60 min
40 years on from The Snowman’s first broadcast, we reveal how Raymond Briggs’ classic book was brought to the screen and became a Christmas institution in over 29 countries, spawning hit singles, a cameo from David Bowie and a host of snowy spin offs. With exclusive interviews with the team who created it and featuring contributions from children’s authors Tom Fletcher, Joseph Coelho and Dapo Adeola, we find out how The Snowman has made an indelible mark on the minds of generations of viewers.