Tag Archives: ADTV Advent Calendar

It is not often you see an armadillo and Santa squabbling over Christmas, although that does all depend on how many times you have seen this episode.

Into the second half of ADTV’s Advent Calendar now, with less than two weeks to Christmas, we journey back to the UK for the origin of a hugely successful work-based television comedy.

A music number now on Day 12 of the ADTV Advent Calendar, with a classic golden oldie of a Christmas song performed by one of my own personal favorite musicians.

One of the most famous soft drink brands in the world, if not the most famous, makes a skyward appearance today – this ought to quench your festive thirst somewhat.

Here, in Day 10 of the ADTV Christmas Advent Calendar, possibly the greatest speaking voice in England joins forces with the greatest singing voice in Wales on one of the most beloved, long-standing cult British TV shows.

Toys, toys, toys. Christmas would not be the same without them. Day 9 of the ADTV Advent Calendar brings you some classic toys – just not in the way you would first imagine.

Just about a third the way through December, Day 8 of our ADTV Advent Calendar reminds some of us of the potential of our own work Christmas parties. Shall we dance?

That’s the first weekend of December out of the way. You ought to be somewhere near prepared for Christmas, right? Presents? Tree? Eggnog? Or are you saving Christmas for a special someone? Speaking (briskly) of which…

Day 6 of the ADTV Advent Calendar reminds us when they sang: “And in our world of plenty, we can spread a smile of joy, throw your arms around the world, at Christmas time” – though we never really forgot.

I think it is time for a commercial interruption, don’t you? So let’s have a brief break from all the television drama and comedy and whathaveyou for a sentimental spot of Christmas-themed advertising.