John Lewis has released a memory-strewn tear-jerker, following a woman frantically buying a last-minute gift for her sister, for its highly-anticipated Christmas advert.

And thanks to clever Christmas traditions like Elf on the Shelf, it's also the most fun! This beloved holiday game has become ...

It's now a much anticipated fixture of London's Christmas calendar, where families can get into the spirit of the season - sipping mulled wine and toasting marshmallows along an outdoor trail.