Watch John Lewis Christmas advert 2026 in full starring Dame Kristin Scott Thomas with Sam Fender soundtrack

The 2026 John Lewis Christmas advert stars Dame Kristin Scott Thomas, who is depicted taking a tuk-tuk to the department store. The promotional film features a soundtrack by Sam Fender, who performs a cover of the Rolling Stones classic, ‘You Can’t Always Get What You Want’. This latest addition joins the historical sequence of John Lewis Christmas adverts, ranging from the original The Long Wait to this current production featuring the acclaimed actress and musician.