Forty years after The Snowman was first broadcast on Channel 4, the story of how Raymond Briggs' classic tale was made and became a festive British institution ...

Mark Coles looks at the life and career of one of the world's best-loved children's illustrators: Raymond Briggs ... of his 1978 picture book 'The Snowman' has been shown on TV every Christmas ...

Author-illustrator Raymond Briggs, best-known for his 1978 classic The Snowman, has died at the age ... "Snow had fallen steadily all night long and in the morning I woke in a room filled with ...

The author-illustrator Raymond Briggs, best known for his 1978 work The Snowman, has died at the age of 88. Best children’s books for the summer holidays Top ten heroes and villains of children ...