John Lewis launches incredible virtual Christmas shop so you can stock up from the comfort of your sofa

With the heightened restrictions on our social lives ever looming, it can be difficult to fill your time in exciting and new ways, especially when you are stuck at home most of the time.

Christmas is slowly creeping round the corner, which is just as well considering the year that we’ve all had. However, with all the uncertainty that comes with being in the midst of a global pandemic, and the prospect of a second lockdown, it is up to us try our best to raise moral and make an extra effort to harness that festive spirit.

, the director is back with her second nonfiction film of the year,, about Pete Souza, the official White House photographer for Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan. While two seemingly different stories, one is about the life and career of the late congressman and civil rights activist and the other follows the photojournalist’s professional journey after leaving the White House, Porter views them as two chapters within the same book.

It’s nearly that time of year again! Yes, there are just 71 days until Christmas, but by the time you read this there might even be slightly less. And as the festive season approaches it can only mean one thing… Elf On The Shelf! However, if you are among those wondering just what this Christmas craze is when fear not, as we’re here to explain.

Christmas is fast approaching and, quite frankly, we can't wait! As a result of coronavirus, however, we should be making an extra effort to try and harness that festive spirit, and luckily to get you in the mood Aldi have just revealed their Christmas range, and it looks fantastic.The collection includes hampers and wine advents calendars... now THAT is the sort of Christmas countdown that we could lap up.

John Lewis: Good Trouble, which was released in July, only two weeks before the civil rights hero passed away. Porter wasn’t even finished with post-production edits on John Lewis before she started filming another prescient project—a documentary about photojournalist , Instagram’s resident Trump troller and the former Chief Official White House photographer under President Obama.

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Lauren Greenfield’s Girl Culture Films, a female-driven commercial production company founded earlier this year by The Queen of Versailles director and her producing partner/husband Frank Evers, is bolstering its roster and adding a screening series to showcase its clients.John Lewis: Good Trouble director Dawn Porter, The Breaker Uppers duo Jackie van Beek and Madeleine Sami and former Snapchat exec Rylee Jean Ebsen are the latest names to join

 Mariah Carey  is already teasing a special present. Carey posted a photo on Instagram of three director’s chairs on the set of an upcoming project.

Stevie Nicks has shared a new single, ‘Show Them The Way’, recorded with Dave Grohl on drums and produced by Greg Kurstin.In a recent interview with Associated Press, Nicks said the song was inspired by a dream she had in 2008 where she played at a political benefit attended by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., John Lennon, John Lewis, John F.

A clever mum not looking forward to the thought of coming up ideas for Elf on the Shelf this Christmas has decided to prep for the toy's self-isolation instead.The unknown poster has gone viral thanks to a series of images that shows a tiny mask with a strap ready for the return of the Christmas toy that helps children countdown to the day they receive their presents.

We do it every year and always promise ourselves that next Christmas, we’ll stop buying full-price presents in December and instead catch the early gifting offers. If you’re also trying to be better prepared then now is your time to shine because Superdrug has just dropped its Christmas gifting sets in store and online – and until December 1, they’re available for up to 50 per cent off the normal sale price.

More classic Christmas MoviesJeronicus Jangle (Forest Whitaker) is a toymaker. He loves to make toys, but unfortunately, money is running out, and the store owner wants that special thing that Jangle’s been working on for years. Things used to be great for Jangle, his life was perfect, but his apprentice (Keegan-Michael Key) steals everything, except for the one toy Buddy.See when Forest was castedOf course, this year is different.

The BBC has unveiled a first-look image of what will be one of its most popular Christmas TV offerings.

Parton’s YouTube channel.The uplifting, breathy tune pumps up the true meaning of the holiday season, as they warble together, “It’s all about kindness, love, and compassion — better to give than receive.”Their duet — plus Parton’s collaboration with Miley’s father, Billy Ray Cyrus, titled “Christmas Where We Are” — is part of her newest, gently produced holiday album, “A Holly Dolly Christmas,” Parton’s first in the genre in three decades.

Kate Middleton just recently stepped out in a pair of their earrings and Meghan Markle has been a fan since she joined the royal family. And Missoma London have put their affordable yet stylish jewellery even higher on our wishlists thanks to the launch of their jewellery advent calendar.The stunning brand, which is also loved by Holly Willoughby, Poppy Delevingne, Gigi Hadid, will be counting down the 12 days of Christmas with 12 pieces of their much-loved gold-plated treats.

Maya Jama has put up her Christmas tree three months early as she is wishing the rest of the year away.The year hasn't been particularly generous to anybody, with 26 year old Maya hitting the fast forward button on the last quarter of 2020. She took to Instagram to share her festive decorations with her 1.9million followers, with ornaments in different shades of purple adorning the tree.

Ellise Shafer editorIn making “John Lewis: Good Trouble,” director Dawn Porter naturally strove to highlight the congressman’s countless accomplishments, but also wanted to show a different side to him — the reserved joyousness that few people got to see.“I think people were always surprised that the Congressman was very quiet in person,” Porter tells Variety. “He was very funny and charming, but not a person who was seeking the limelight all the time.