Jul i Skomakergata is a Norwegian Television program for children, produced in 1979. It is a televised advent calendar, meaning that it was broadcast from December 1 to December 24. It has been broadcast several times in Norway by NRK. The story...
Jul i Tøyengata is a Norwegian televised advent calendar created by the Norwegian comedian Zahid Ali. The show is a parody on another Norwegian advent calendar Jul i Skomakergata from 1979, and is set in Tøyen, Oslo. The series received a "die...
The following is a list of Christmas television specials and miniseries, as well as Christmas-themed episodes of regular television series.
A Christmas calendar (Danish: julekalender, Swedish: julkalender, Norwegian: julekalender, Finnish: joulukalenteri, Icelandic: jóladagatal, Faroese: jólakalendari) is a form of Nordic episodic radio or television advent calendar focused on...
An Advent calendar, from the German word Adventskalender, is used to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas. Since the date of the First Sunday of Advent varies, falling between November 27 and December 3 inclusive, many reusable...
Bjørn Rønningen (born 31 December 1937) is a Norwegian children's writer. He was born in Bærum, and made his literary debut in 1971. He is best known for his series about Fru Pigalopp, as well as Jul i Skomakergata.
Zahid Ali (Urdu: زاہد علی; born 30 June 1976) is a Norwegian stand-up comedian. Debuting in 1999, Ali has ventured into presenting, acting, and writing for various prominent film, TV, and stage projects. He is known for his participation in the TV2...
This is a list of Norwegian television series produced and broadcast in Norway.
Henki Kolstad (3 February 1915 – 14 July 2008) was a Norwegian actor and pop-cultural national treasure. With his debut at the Oslo national theater, he was known for his appearances in Olsenbanden, the children's series Jul i Skomakergata, Herr...
Ulf Wengård (Januar 15, 1927 – July 7, 2003) was a Norwegian actor. He was known for his comedy roles, and he appeared in many of the Olsen Gang films. Wengård's father was a cinema engineer in Oppegård.
