Eight very different couples fall in and out of love over one Christmas and climax on Christmas Eve, from the recent widower Daniel, the failing marriage of Karen and Harry, the ageing rocker who just wants to get paid, through to the Prime Minister falling for a member of Number 10’s staff.

As full of surprises as a box of chocolates, Richard Curtis’s star-studded classic delivers all the bittersweet flavors of romance, from schoolboy crushes to adult heartbreaks. Whether shared with a special someone or savored all on your own, it’s a delightful treat, perfect for this season of love.