For Simon Delaney, Christmas is the most magical time of the year

It’s a busy time for Panto director Simon Delaney. He tells Andrea Mara about his plans for the festive season.

With four young children, Christmas is a busy time for actor and director Simon Delaney and his wife Lisa. And working in pantomime certainly compounds this — this year Delaney is directing The Ugly Sisters and Yer Wan in the Olympia.

So in his line of work, is it even possible to find time for family at Christmas?