Manchester's hidden cinema showing festive films including Home Alone and Grinch this Christmas

Manchester's hidden cinema is showing a host of festive classics this Christmas.

Tucked away in the underground cellar of the city centre's historic King Street Townhouse, the mini cinema seats 20 people at a time, so offers a cosy setting to watch family favourites including Elf, Home Alone, How The Grinch Stole Christmas and more.

Tickets have already been flying out for the screenings, which take place on weekends in December, starting from December 9, and then December 22, 23 and 26.

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There are three films shown each day, except for one of the days, and include something for all ages, with ratings from U to 15.

You can buy tickets either just for the film or to include snacks, afternoon tea and cocktails. Ticket are priced from £16.54 and can booked via Eventbrite.

Film schedule and links to book tickets below:

Saturday, Dec 9, 14:00 – Elf (2003) – PG

Saturday, Dec 9, 17:00 – Love Actually (2003) – 15

Saturday, Dec 9, 20:00 – Home Alone (1990) – PG

Sunday, Dec 10, 14:00 – It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) – U

Sunday, Dec 10, 17:00 – Bad Santa (2003) – 15

Sunday, Dec 10, 20:00 – The Holiday (2006) – 12A

Saturday, Dec 16, 14:00 – How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) – PG

Saturday, Dec 16, 17:00 – Home Alone (1990) – PG

Saturday, Dec 16, 20:00 – The Holiday (2006) – 12A

Sunday, Dec 17, 14:00 – Muppets Christmas Carol (1992) – U

Sunday, Dec 17, 17:00 – Love Actually (2003) – 15

Sunday, Dec 17, 20:00 – Die Hard (1988) – 15

Friday, Dec 22, 14:00 – How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) – PG

Friday, Dec 22,