'I'll spend Twixmas in a panic over what to buy for my wife's birthday'

From tucking into leftovers to jetting off on a dream holiday, well-known people tell us how they plan to unwind between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve

Comedian Jarlath Regan: ‘I focus all of my energy on just eating realistic, healthy amounts of trifle at regular intervals.’ Photograph: Andres Poveda

Given just how hectic the festive season is, from shopping to Santa and everything in between, the days between Christmas and New Year can be sacred — a time to switch off the phone, switch on the TV, and relax in front of a roaring fire.

We asked well-known people what they will be doing during Twixmas and whether it is a time for winding down or if they get unsettled at the prospect of doing nothing.