Forty years after The Snowman was first broadcast on Channel 4, the story of how Raymond Briggs' classic tale was made and became a festive British institution ...

It will be on Channel 4 at 4.15pm. The Snowman is scheduled to run for 30 minutes, including adverts and will be followed by another animated classic - Mog’s Christmas. If you have been living ...

Telling the story of James, a young boy who builds a snowman that comes to life, it inspired an animated short film that was first broadcast on Channel 4 on Boxing Day 1982. The new coin's design ...