For eight-year-old Eunice, this Christmas is going to be different. This year it's just her and her dad, and there's little festive spirit to be found.
Kathy Burke recalls a life-changing encounter with the Clash frontman Joe Strummer when she was 15
Jo Brand recalls an unhappy time in her teenage years, as financial woes result in the family being uprooted, and a freak accident causes the demise of her cat, Fluff
A 14-year-old Julia Davis accompanies her friend to a house party in the hope of being kissed for the first time. Equipped with alcohol pilfered from home, she meets the equally awkward Jerry
Dawn French's short comedy film recalls the moment when the Queen Mother visited the RAF base where she and her family lived when she was four
Meera Syal writes and stars in this comedy short about her younger self. It is 1970 and Meera fears her family will not be celebrating Christmas - until she meets her Uncle Satnam
A budding young actress receives a boost in a short inspired by the life and times of Barbara Windsor.
As a 13-year-old, the Trollied star gets a perm against the advice of her hairdresser and all does not go according to plan. Autobiographical comedy short
It's all about that father-(puppet)son bond in a short inspired, written and directed by Harry Hill.
A 10-year-old Shappi claims her brother is friends with actor Todd Carty to gain popularity, but her story comes under threat when the Grange Hill star opens the school fair
A six-year-old Sheridan dreams of being a star and sets about getting rid of her babysitter so that she can go with her parents' to their country and western gigs