Dec 20, 2023 · Creator Raymond Briggs wasn't a fan of Bowie's introduction. The Snowman is a true staple of Christmas, and you've no doubt seen in every year for decades. However, depending on …

Various names such as Laurence Olivier and Julie Andrews were suggested, but a request for a rock star led to David Bowie being involved. He was a fan of Briggs's story When the Wind Blows and …

Dec 23, 2025 · There was a lovely epilogue to the story of David Bowie and The Snowman. In 2016, just before the first Christmas since Bowie's death, his son and acclaimed filmmaker David Jones …

The Snowman with David Bowie intro.

Dec 19, 2025 · This brief live-action prologue shows Bowie rummaging through his childhood home's loft, where he discovers a blue and white scarf reminiscent of the one James sports in the animation.

Dec 19, 2025 · When The Snowman was first broadcast in 1982, it featured an introduction by author Raymond Briggs. But when it was shown in America, he was replaced by pop megastar David …

The Snowman: Directed by Dianne Jackson, Jimmy T. Murakami. With David Bowie, Raymond Briggs, Mel Smith. On Christmas Eve, a young boy builds a snowman that comes to life and takes him to the …

Dec 19, 2025 · So, gather your loved ones, cozy up, and let the timeless story of The Snowman ⁤ transport‌ you to a world of wonder and inventiveness. it’s a tradition worth cherishing for generations …

Dec 24, 2024 · The Snowman is a short, animated British Christmas special that initially seems to have nothing to do with David Bowie—except that he introduces it and suggests that the lead animated …

Nov 4, 2014 · One crisp, winter morning, a young boy wakes up to find a thick blanket of snow has covered the ground as far as the eye can see. Filled with excitement, the boy decides to build a …