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Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jone star in festive special about a family with a video camera. Christmas usually means a little over-indulgence, but to the Aldershot family it is an orgy of hitherto uncharted proportions.
16 Cast Members
Griff Rhys Jones
Dad
Mel Smith
Len
Diane Langton
Mum
Nigel Harman
Peter
Jenny Jay
Shirley
Dorothea Alexander
Grandmother
Walter Sparrow
Grandfather
Brian Coburn
Alan
Raymond Mason
Neighbour
Frankie Cosgrave
Hospital Sister
Janice Cramer
Policewoman
Pete McCarthy
Policeman
Rebecca Stevens
Ambulancewoman
Joanne Noble
Mrs Aldershot
Stan Young
Pub Landlord
Bruce Kilby
Baby
