James Norton Is Unrecognisable as Santa in M&S's Star-Studded Christmas Advert

James Norton Plays Santa As You've Never Seen Him Before In M&S' New Christmas Advert

James Norton plays Santa as you’ve never seen him before in Marks & Spencer’s brand new Christmas advert.On Friday morning, the retailer unveiled its festive ad campaign, featuring the House Of The Dragon actor as an undercover Father Christmas.In the ad, Santa – after a bit of encouragement from Mrs Claus, played by Amandaland’s Lucy Punch – decides he wants to experience the festive season the same way most of us get to, with the couple underg…

Marks & Spencer Christmas advert 2026: M&S unveils star-studded clip set to reimagined 80s pop anthem

Marks & Spencer has launched its 2026 festive campaign, "The Home of Christmas", including a star-studded advert which debuts today. It follows a younger-looking version of Santa, with an 80s pop hit forming the soundtrack.This marks the first time in nearly a decade that M&S has brought Food, Fashion, Home and Beauty together for a Christmas campaign.The festive film stars James Norton as a Santa who goes undercover, with Lucy Punch taking on t…

James Norton is unrecognisable as Santa in M&S's star-studded Christmas advert

M&S has launched its 2026 Christmas advert starring James Norton as Santa, Lucy Punch as Mrs Claus and Katherine Jenkins singing Heaven Is a Place on Earth.

A bare-chested James Norton as an M&S Santa? Happy Christmas ladies

Marks & Spencer is the final department store to release its ad and, unlike the offering from biggest rival John Lewis, this one is controversy-free and pitch perfect.