In 1987, HTV released The Little Match Girl as a musical based on the original story. The cast included Twiggy and Roger Daltrey. It included the song "Mistletoe and Wine", which became a Christmas hit a year later for Cliff Richard.
With Russell Nash cast as the lead, Arthur.
It has taken me 30 years to find you…..i think i first saw your movie when i was 10…… no one knows your name…… it is Christmas day and that means movies at night…… i sat here and cried through little match girl….. i don’t even know what nash music does but the add is right…. Merry Christmas from Nana…. or Sonshine we have traditionally watched you for over 30 years