As Christmas lights twinkle on a frosty horizon, there are few adventures more enticing than a trip to Lapland ... Today, the Santa Claus Village is the city’s top tourist attraction.

For the very first time this film goes behind the scenes as Lapland is recreated in the UK to recapture the traditional spirit of Christmas.

Children are often up early and it is a brilliant experience as you are first to the Elven Village having free reign of Father Christmas' Frozen Pond," Battle suggests. And most of all when ...