The author-illustrator Raymond Briggs, best known for his 1978 work The Snowman, has died at the age of 88. Best children’s books for the summer holidays Top ten heroes and villains of children ...

In true festive fashion, Barbour’s 2019 Christmas advert features a familiar face guaranteed to warm your heart. Now that Halloween has been and gone and we’re saying our final goodbyes to ...

Mark Coles looks at the life and career of one of the world's best-loved children's illustrators: Raymond Briggs, who has become a part of Christmas. Show more On Profile this week we explore the ...

This weekend, Raymond Briggs' timeless character, The Snowman will be brought to life in London. A pop-up event at London Waterloo Station will allow visitors to step into the magical world of The ...

Forty years after The Snowman was first broadcast on Channel 4, the story of how Raymond Briggs' classic tale was made and became a festive British institution ...