Paul, charged with directing his school's Nativity play, falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn the production into a film.
Directed by Debbie Isitt
holiday
school play
woman director
christmas
Rank
#28 in 2009·#2074 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
Cast
Martin Freeman
Paul Maddens
Ashley Jensen
Jennifer Lore
Marc Wootton
Mr. Poppy
Pam Ferris
Mrs. Bevan
Jason Watkins
Gordon Shakespeare
Ricky Tomlinson
Mayor
Alan Carr
The Critic
John Sessions
Mr. Lore
Phyllis Logan
Mrs. Lore
Geoffrey Hutchings
Father Tom
Clarke Peters
Studio Boss
Rosie Cavaliero
Miss Rye
Crew
Debbie Isitt
Director
Debbie Isitt
Writer
Debbie Isitt
Original Music Composer
David M. Thompson
Executive Producer
Amanda Foster
Stunts
Debbie Isitt
Music
Rob Jones
Location Manager
Popular Reviews
953 reviews
ay
8.0★ · 12/24/25
again for the culture
again for the culture
1
Kourosh PRO
8.3★ · 12/17/25
Cannot go a single Christmas without watching this. How on gods green earth did mr poppy and mr maddens not get arrested for child kidnapping will always baffle me. “The dog blew up”
Cannot go a single Christmas without watching this. How on gods green earth did mr poppy and mr maddens not get arrested for child kidnapping will always baffle me. “The dog blew up”
1
ay
10.0★ · 11/08/25
just an absolute classic it’s true
just an absolute classic it’s true
1
Nate
8.0★ · 03/22/26
9ne of my fab chrismas. Movies
9ne of my fab chrismas. Movies
hannah
10.0★ · 01/12/26
so british and fun takes me back to primary school
so british and fun takes me back to primary school
