Last week John Lewis unveiled its 2015 Christmas advert, The Man On The Moon, telling the story of a touching connection between Lily, a little girl with a telescope, and an elderly man living on the moon. She added: "Reading is such a huge thing for children and so anything that can help that I think is terrific, and I thought this was a terribly good idea from Sainsburys." "It's extraordinary and wonderful to see." "I saw a lovely bit of film where she rolls over," she said. In a behind-the-scenes video made by Sainsbury's, Judith says she never thought she'd see Mog in 3D. The advert also promotes Sainsbury's Christmas slogan 'Christmas is for sharing'. You can buy Mog's Christmas Calamity, written and illustrated by Judith Kerr, from Sainsbury's to support UK literacy work and Save the Children's national Read On. Miriam Margolyes plays an aunt who visits the Thomas family at Christmas, leaving their cat Mog feeling excluded. Mog (Fictitious character : Kerr) - Pictorial works - Juvenile fiction. Bridgerton ’s Adjoa Andoh will narrate, while The Crown star Claire Foy voices Mog’s owner Mrs Thomas and Benedict Cumberbatch voices her husband, Mr Thomas. Sainsbury's has teamed up with HarperCollins Children's Books and Judith Kerr to create a special Christmas story starring Mog to raise money for Save the Children and improve child literacy in the UK. Mog’s Christmas will come alive, thanks to voices from a stellar cast. Why has she been brought back for the Sainsbury's advert? Mog died of old age in the final book, Goodbye Mog, published in 2002. Children's writer Judith Kerr has revived Mog the forgetful cat for this year's Sainsbury's advert.'Mog’s Christmas Calamity' is the first story in the serie. Judith Kerr (Image: BBC) What happened to Mog?
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