Boto sells Christmas trees for $1b to work on cartoons. Reading Time: 2 minutes. Why you can trust SCMP. Sandy Li. Published: 12:00am, 4 Apr 2002.

Images inspired by A Charlie Brown Christmas were drawn up by two artists - with the twist that all the characters have been aged as if they stood the test of time between 1965 and today.

CHARACTERS from a popular children's cartoon show were withdrawn from the Christmas lights switch-on in Derry after it emerged that the show's broadcaster had not given them permission to appear.