Raymond Briggs' 'Father Christmas' and the imagination of J.R.R. Tolkien offer writerly inspiration. Including the voices of John Cooper Clarke, J.R.R Tolkien, Raymond Briggs, John Betjeman.

A one-time Blue Man, Dalton used his free time during the height of pandemic life to compose an album's worth of Tolkien-inspired Christmas jams. As he explains on his website: Christmas in Middle ...