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A Child's Christmases in Wales (2009)

Genre : Comedy, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Christine Gernon

Synopsis

One-off period comedy, peeping into the lives of a south Wales family's Christmases across the 1980s, written by comedian Mark Watson and inspired by a Dylan Thomas short story. Christmas in this household may be a less than poetic affair, but it is just as eventful. So much changes across a decade in any family, and yet so much manages to remain the same.

Actors

Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Mum
Mark Lewis Jones
Mark Lewis Jones
Dad
Steve Speirs
Steve Speirs
Uncle Huw
Paul Kaye
Paul Kaye
Uncle Gorwel
Michael Sheen
Michael Sheen
Narrator (voice)
Oliver Bunyan
Oliver Bunyan
Young Owen
Jamie Burch
Jamie Burch
Young Maurice
Mark Charles Williams
Mark Charles Williams
Older Owen
Rhys McLellan
Rhys McLellan
Older Maurice
Alex Beckett
Alex Beckett
Carol Singer

Crews

Christine Gernon
Christine Gernon
Director
Mark Watson
Mark Watson
Writer

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