A Christmas History (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film
Released in 2010, A Christmas History is a notable film directed by Andy King-Dabbs.
What it’s about. Simon Russell Beale takes a journey through Italy, Britain, Germany and Austria as he explores how the sound of Christmas has evolved in response to changing ideas about the Nativity. His story takes us through two millennia of music, from a fragment of papyrus preserving the earliest known piece of Christian music to the stories behind Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Silent Night and In the Bleak Midwinter, and the work of popular Christmas composer, John Rutter. Music is performed by Harry Christophers and his choir, The Sixteen.
Who’s in it. A Christmas History stars Simon Russell Beale as Presenter.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Christmas History page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Christmas History (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Christmas History change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Christmas History?
- A Christmas History stars Simon Russell Beale.
- When was A Christmas History released?
- A Christmas History was released in 2010.