Apple TV+ kicks off the holiday season with a Christmas musical special starring Hannah Waddingham and an assortment of Ted Lasso cameos

Apple TV+ today kicked off its holiday programming lineup with a new musical special ‘Home for Christmas’, in which Hannah Waddingham sings a variety of classic songs with cameos from much of the Ted Lasso cast. The 45-minute show was filmed earlier this year in front of a live audience at the London Coliseum, and includes duets with Leslie Odom Jr., Sam Ryder, Phil Dunster and more.

The service also premiered The Velveteen Rabbit, a loving and tender adaptation of . And due to the Thanksgiving holiday in America, all new episodes of TV+ content have been released earlier this week than usual.

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