Plot

Philomena Cunk embarks on a whimsical quest to uncover the essence of Christmas and its desires. This entertaining documentary invites viewers to explore the holiday's evolution, starting from ancient pagan celebrations and the nativity narrative, and weaving through the works of “Sir Charles Dickings” to contemporary Santa Claus mania. Throughout her journey, Cunk interviews a range of experts, humorously probing the mysteries of Christmas traditions, including the enduring presence of brussels sprouts on holiday tables. With her signature wit, she seeks to unravel the quirks that define this festive season.