Bad Tidings

Bad Tidings (2024)

Two not-so-wise men save Christmas.

Grumpy home-security expert Neil feuds with his neighbour Scott, who insists on keeping his Christmas lights illuminated all year round. Their tit-for-tat argument culminates in Neil triggering a power cut across the entire street on Christmas Eve. But when the local crime family decide to rob every house on the street that night, the pair must set aside their differences to defeat them.

Date of release
2024-12-22
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (23)
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Comedy, TV Movie
Director
Tim Kirkby

Casting

Interesting facts

Bad Tidings is a British Christmas television film written by Laurence Rickard, Martha Howe-Douglas and Chris McCausland, and starring McCausland, Lee Mack, Sarah Alexander and Rebekah Staton.

Production

The film is written by Laurence Rickard, Martha Howe-Douglas and Chris McCausland, who also had a starring role. It is directed by Tim Kirkby. Producers are Adnan Ahmed and Anil Gupta for Sky Studios.

The cast also includes Lee Mack, Sarah Alexander and Rebekah Staton.

Principal photography began in April 2024. Filming took place on a housing estate in Stapleford Abbots, Essex, with additional filming taking place at Sky Elstree Film Studios in Hertfordshire and Romford, Greater London. This production was filmed over three to four weeks, with much shot at night.

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