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One of the great joys of this time of year is to see the Christmas characters that you love so much from those great TV shows and movies you love this time of year. I do love so many of these amazing characters, some from the older shows, some from more recent ones, but the bottom line is they made me laugh, feel good and love Christmas even more. It wasn't easy, but I managed to get my list down to the three movie/TV characters that I will call my Christmas favorites. See if you agree. Top Christmas Characters

The don of disillusionment: John le Carré on film Peter Bradshaw I met John le Carré once, in 2016; appropriately enough, it was in Berlin where the TV adaptation of The Night Manager was getting a showcase premiere at the film festival — and the city where, as an MI6 agent in 1961 he had witnessed the construction of the Wall, which inspired his breakthrough novel The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. He was instantly charming, eloquent and inexhaustibly curious and knowledgeable about the movies showing in Berlin that year, especially Alex Gibney’s Zero Days, a documentar...