Take heart: We’ve got the unmerry miserabilists for you. Sad Christmas music is practically a genre unto itself. One good starting point, if you can find it, is Rhino’s long-out-of-print “Bu ...

Fans can expect festive fun and some full-on drama on Coronation Street this Christmas Day. Spoilers for the big episode have revealed sad scenes will air, as Gail Platt will bow out of the ITV ...

Christmas Day is set to be a poignant ... with Gail's poignant goodbye to Coronation Street, in moments described as both "wonderful and sad". Actress Helen confirmed her departure from the ...

Christmas is a sad season. The phrase came to Charlie an ... House after house put into the shine of the street lights a wall of black windows. Millions and millions were sleeping, and this ...

Kezin grew up to become a collector of Christmas music, and the disturbing song anchors his 2013 documentary on underappreciated Christmas tunes. Kezin describes the song as “cathartic”, emphasising ...

Kezin describes the song as “cathartic”, emphasising sad music’s role in retrieving memories and aiding mood regulation. Carol Hall offers her take on hardship in Hard Candy Christmas (1978 ...