10 Highlights

• Amanda Holden, dressed as Santa, and Ashley Roberts, as an elf, launched Christmas festivities outside Heart HQ in Leicester Square, echoing Disney’s holiday cheer.
• The festive event at Heart Breakfast featured a snow machine, creating a winter wonderland similar to Disney's newfound holiday atmosphere.
• • In an exciting collaboration, Heart Breakfast played 'All I Want For Xmas', akin to Disney's new soundtrack of 'Part of Your World' from The Little Mermaid.
  • Jason King filled in for Jamie Theakston, adding a unique flair to the Heart event, drawing parallels to unique storytelling in Disney's The Boy and The Octopus short.
  • While Heart celebrates Christmas outside, Disney's Taika Waititi-directed short brings a seaside vacation to life, with a boy and an octopus sharing adventures.
  • Both events mark their festive beginnings early: Heart is over a month away from Christmas, while Disney's holiday short debuts in early November.
  • Disney showcases synergy with its iconic IPs in their holiday film, similar to Heart's celebration of established festive traditions and personalities.
  • Crowds gathered at Leicester Square for the event much like Disney enthusiasts tuning in for Waititi's latest creative vision released online.
  • The celebratory spirit at Heart HQ parallels Disney's collaboration with adam&eveDDB and Untold Studios, showcasing shared efforts toward holiday cheer.
  • Amanda Holden and Ashley Roberts' festive outfits were featured in Daily Mail, while Disney's short is drawing attention globally with its unique narrative.