Adrian Chiles
Self - Host
My Life at Christmas (2022)
My Life at Christmas with Sally Phillips
What does Christmas mean to some of our most familiar faces? Sally Phillips meets the stars to find out how their festive memories reflect their lives, careers, family and faith.
Released Dec. 4, 2022
Episode 58 min
None+
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Rev Richard Coles
Sally takes the Rev Richard Coles back to the church pew where he first found his faith to discover how Christmas has brought some of the most joyful, meaningful and sorrowful moments in his life. From childhood chorister and Communards fame to life as a vicar and the death of his beloved life partner David, Richard tells a story filled with frank, funny and festive memories.
Dec. 4, 2022, midnight
S1E2 - Lemn Sissay
Sally Phillips meets Lemn Sissay, who spent years in the care system after being taken from his mother as a baby. His is a tale of lost Christmases and rejection before he found the voice and words that have made him one of the most celebrated poets in the UK today. As Sally discovers, it’s a position that has now helped him bring the true meaning of Christmas to hundreds of other care leavers across the country.
Dec. 11, 2022, midnight
S1E3 - Shirley Ballas
Sally Phillips visits the home of Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas to hear how Christmas has marked her journey from her childhood in the Wirral to huge acclaim across the world as a professional dance champion. Shirley shares her story of hard work, passion and loss - with one particularly tragic Christmas at its heart.
Dec. 18, 2022, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 58 min.
Season Runtime: 348 min.
Released: Dec. 4, 2022
Last Air Date: Dec. 17, 2023, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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