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21st November 2022
03:21pm GMT
"It is a closely guarded secret, but what I will say is that during the summer, we generally like to try and take a sense of where the country is at, or where it might be at come November or December.
"This year we felt that people might be in a little bit of bother with bills and expenses and expectations in that regard."
He said the state of the country has heavily influenced this year's show.
"A lot of the show this year is going to be about home and it’s going to be about Christmas proper.”
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