Audiences here, their cockles warmed by years of Yuletide viewing, may be repelled by much of this movie, and bewildered by the parts that don't repel.
Jack Seale Passport to Pimlico (Henry Cornelius, 1949) 8pm, Gold Get your cockles warming with this Ealing comedy, in which the inhabitants of Pimlico discover an obscure 15th-century charter that makes their manor part of Burgundy.
Prospects for the weeks ahead, however, are the stuff of smacked lips and cockles warmed. .
Well prepare to have your faith restored and your cockles warmed.
A rousing finale from a cockle-warming institution.
FA Cup final memories Let's have some, preferably amusing or cockle-warming.
There's not much cockle-warming, despite the performers' best efforts.
The owners didn't speak English, but they did provide me with a cockle-warming bowl of garlic soup.
Elf may seem a mere turkey, but I love its laugh-a-second slapstick writing and cockle-warming old-timer soundtrack featuring Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Prima.
But if Channel 4 is searching for more fuel for its cockle-warming bonfire, Frederick Bremer seems, on paper, an odd place to come.
