10 Minute Tales

Comedy

Drama

The biggest names in writing, acting and directing come together in a series of shorts on Sky1 HD this festive period. Experience a novel Noel with these original, uplifting and highly creative slices of silent cinema that prove actions do speak louder than words. Starring Mackenzie Crook, Bill Nighy, Peter Capaldi, Ross Kemp, and a host of major stars, each of the 10 Minute Tales promises to be a unique and engaging look at life, loss, and love.

Production Companies

Endor Productions

Seven.One Studios

BSB

Episodes

Cast

Deep & Crisp & Even

1. Deep & Crisp & Even

21st Dec 2009

In a fairy tale for non-believers, a woman needs saving from a frosty fate.

The Walkers

2. The Walkers

22nd Dec 2009

Romance blossoms between a pair of dedicated dog walkers, who prove that you can't put a leash on love.

Ding Dong

3. Ding Dong

23rd Dec 2009

When expectant parents are separated and the mother-to-be suddenly goes into labour, a mad dash ensues.

Let It Snow

4. Let It Snow

24th Dec 2009

A businessman who puts his work before his family must do some soul-searching...

Statuesque

5. Statuesque

25th Dec 2009

Two living statues and an admirer are entangled in a love triangle.

Dog Alone

6. Dog Alone

26th Dec 2009

In a heart-warmer with pedigree, a scruffy mutt searches St Pancras Station for a Christmas companion.

The Three Kings

7. The Three Kings

27th Dec 2009

In a topical take on the traditional nativity, three soldiers set out to find a missing comrade.

Through the Window

8. Through the Window

28th Dec 2009

This haunting, but tender, tale reminds us that loved ones can be lost, but never forgotten...

Syncing

9. Syncing

29th Dec 2009

Syncing: Reality and fantasy collide in this bittersweet story.

Perfect Day

10. Perfect Day

30th Dec 2009

An abandoned baby is saved by an unlikely modern-day angel in this tale of hope, love and redemption.

The Running of the Deer

11. The Running of the Deer

31st Dec 2009

Liam rediscovers his seasonal spirit with the help of a young, cocky freerunner.

First air date

21st Dec 2009

Last air date

31st Dec 2009

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks