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8 December. GH Advent Calendar: Christmas TV

Watch our daily Christmas countdown video for expert tips from the entire GH team. There's a new one everyday until the end of the year. Today's advent tip is from our Celebrity Editor, Jessica Callan.

By The Good Housekeeping Features TeamPublished: 27 November 2013

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With a new, helpful tip every day in the run up to Christmas, you'll be more prepared than ever! Here, our Celebrity Editor Jessica Callan reveals the best Christmas TV worth watching.

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