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As we edge closer to the holidays, Hallmark Channel has released details of the new, original movie, Jolly Good Christmas. The movie will air as part of the network’s Countdown to Christmas programming event and stars Reshma Shetty and Will Kemp. Read on to find out more about the movie, including its plot, trailer and casting details.
Will Kemp and Reshma Shetty in Jolly Good Christmas
Filmed entirely on location in London, England, Jolly Good Christmas features iconic landmarks throughout the city. According to the official synopsis, the movie follows the story of David (Will Kemp), an American architect who has recently moved to the city. Moreover, he has a prime opportunity in a prestigious firm. However, with only three days to go before Christmas, David has yet to purchase a gift for his girlfriend, who also happens to be his boss’s daughter.
While out browsing the shops, David comes across Anji (Reshma Shetty), a professional shopper, who is shocked by his choice of a gift card. Later, David and Anji cross paths again and he decides to hire her in the hopes of finding the perfect gift. However, due to a series of unexpected events, David finds himself on a wild adventure across Jolly Old London, while Anji helps him to search for the perfect gift.
Readers can enjoy the trailer for Jolly Good Christmas here:
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Where have you seen the cast before?
The movie Jolly Good Christmas stars Will Kemp as David and is known for his roles in The Christmas Waltz and Spinning Out. Meanwhile, Reshma Shetty, who plays Anji, is known for her roles in Royal Pains, CSI: Miami, Pure Genius, 30 Rock and Blind Spot. She also starred on the big screen in the movie Steam.
According to the official IMDb page, other cast members include Callum Blue as Callum, Su McLaughlin as Nalini and James Faulkner as Simon. Moreover, Sophie Hopkins plays Charlotte, Amerjit Deu as Sirish, Montana Manning plays Emily. Meanwhile, Jules Knight plays Ethan, Martin Miller plays Edgar, Oona Kirsch is Katherine, Matt Ray Brown plays Alan and Melanie Wilder is Deirdre, and more.
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Behind the scenes of Jolly Good Christmas
The Hallmark new, original movie Jolly Good Christmas comes from Leif Films Media and Movie House Entertainment. Meanwhile, Leif Bristow, Jane Goldenring, Carol Baum and Danny Webber are executive producers. In the UK, Mark Vennis is a co-producer, while Jonathan Wright directs the movie from a script by Ron Oliver.
When does the movie premiere on Hallmark Channel
Jolly Good Christmas premieres on Saturday, October 29, at 8 pm ET/PT on Hallmark Channel as part of the network’s Countdown to Christmas programming event.
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