The Snowman

2D / Special / Family - 1982 – Now

Nominated for an Academy Award and winner of a BAFTA, The Snowman was first aired on Channel 4 in 1982 and has shown every year since.

One night a snowman comes to life and an unforgettable adventure begins…A true piece of Christmas magic which captures the wonder and innocence of childhood and is loved throughout the world.

A timeless and nostalgic brand for all the family helping to make magical memories for everyone, everywhere, every Christmas.

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Fun facts!
  • 1978

    Year The Snowman book was first published by Raymond Briggs

  • 5.5 million

    The Snowman books sold worldwide

  • 7.3 million

    Viewers watch The Snowman and The Snowman and The Snowdog every year on Channel 4

  • 23

    Years The Snowman ran as a seasonal stage show in London's West End

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