I think the message was that he was letting his unmotherly mother go with the lantern, and then it came back and set fire to the tree in a sort of revenge. Idea OK but using a magic lantern? Definitely not. They are dangerous and this could, encourage others to use them. Very irresponsible and not what a doctor and his socially aware wife should do.
I thought the snow scene dragged on a bit and suddenly this guy at death’s door is remarkably well enough to put his santa outfit on?
Halal and Kosher meat should labelling be mandatory?
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