Magazine

Yes, that’s it now, I’m afraid. A full commercial onslaught for the next 3 months. All their greed takes away a lot of the pleasure of the season, doesn’t it, so that we almost become immune to the real purpose of what it’s about.

I have seen the selection tins for sale in Tesco, which usually heralds the end of summer sales and the start of the winter shopping season. Calendars are available, but no cards, so far.

Yes, I like to wind up to it, not have it forced down my throat!

Ooh I rather like M&S Christmas goodies!

But I agree. Bit early!