Bedtime Stories from Lapland

For the very first time, Father Christmas shares a story from the bright and blooming days of Lapland’s spring - and what a surprising tale it is! What begins as a peaceful skate turns into a chilly mishap when the ice cracks beneath him, sending him into icy trouble. As Elves rush to help and even a brave reindeer charges to the rescue, who will be the one to save the day?

After a magical night soaring across starry skies, Father Christmas returns home to a joyful Lapland brimming with celebration and cheer. Snuggle in, Small Folk, and hear the tale of how love, laughter, and friendship made this Christmas truly unforgettable.

It's Christmas Eve! As the Elves bustle with joy and Father and Mother Christmas prepare for the greatest night of giving, a chorus of laughter, teamwork, and love fills the frosty air. Snuggle down, Small Folk, and listen in on this beloved day of traditions, excitement, and the gentle moments that make Christmas truly magical.

On the eve of Christmas Eve, the Elves gather not just to make toys, but to piece together a sparkling jigsaw - one filled with laughter, teamwork, and a magical surprise at its centre. As the final piece goes missing, a flurry of feathered help and festive cheer brings it back into place, revealing a smile that lights up the entire Toy Factory. Join me for a story about joy, friendship, and the tiny things that bring the biggest warmth.

Today, a crack echoed through the forest - the Wishing Bridge had broken, leaving Lapland divided and Father and Mother Christmas stranded on one side. Elves gathered with wild ideas and wonderful hearts, but it was only when they came together that something truly magical happened. Join me to hear how teamwork, kindness, and one special wish helped mend more than just wood.

When the Elves begin whispering and giggling in secret, Father and Mother Christmas know something special is afoot in the snowy village square. What they discover is a surprise so thoughtful and magical, it captures a moment of joy and love that words alone could never hold. Join me, Small Folk, for a tale about the most beautiful gift of all - one painted not just with brushes, but with kindness, memory, and heart.

When the Elven village suddenly falls silent, with no jingling coins or cheerful shoppers in sight, even Pixie Mixie’s sweetshop and Bauble’s decorations sit untouched. A sore thumb, a missing stash of Jingles, and a rather proud magpie soon reveal a curious mystery at the heart of it all. Join me, Small Folk, for a tale of teamwork, treasure, and the unexpected hero who saved Christmas shopping in Lapland.

Tonight’s story is about Conker - Lapland’s silliest Elf - whose mischief at Elf school led to something extraordinary. From predicting storms and spotting fires to inventing a toy that would one day delight children around the world, Conker proves that seeing the world differently is a gift. Settle in, Small Folk, for a tale of laughter, surprises, and how one playful Elf found his purpose.

Have you ever wondered how the silliest Elf in all of Lapland got the name Conker? Tonight, I’ll tell you the delightful tale of how a mischievous young Elf, a slippery slide, and a love of shiny brown conkers led to something quite unexpected. So snuggle in, Small Folk - this is a story full of tricks, giggles, and the start of a very big adventure.

Last night, I told you how Mary and I first glimpsed the Elves- but tonight, you’ll hear what happened next: the moment our lives changed forever. From a forest meeting to a gathering beneath the Northern Lights, this is the tale of how a secret Elf world chose to share its magic. Settle in, Small Folk, for the story of how two toymakers were welcomed into Lapland and became the very first Mother and Father Christmas.