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* HauntedTechnology: Eddie's deceased father, as the Ghost of Christmas Past, punches his way out of Eddie's telly.

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* HauntedTechnology: Eddie's deceased father, When Eddie finds himself [[ItWontTurnOff unable to turn off his telly]], its static suddenly holds, as the Ghost of Christmas Past, punches his way out of Eddie's telly.dad.
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* AgeLift: The ghosts of two homeless youths, introduced by Marley/the Ghost of Christmas Present, parallel the younger Ignorance and Want.
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* HauntedTechnology: Eddie's deceased father, as the Ghost of Christmas Past, punches his way out of Eddie's telly.

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* MythologyGag: Like the original novel and other adaptations, the spirits do it all in one night. However, in the book (and some adaptations) Marley tells Scrooge to expect each ghost at the same time over the course of three nights. This adaptation works around that aspect by adding the [[GroundhogDayLoop Groundhog system]] to the plot.

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* MythologyGag: Like the original novel and every other adaptations, version, the spirits do it all in one night. However, in the book (and some adaptations) Marley tells Scrooge to expect each ghost at the same time over the course of three nights. This adaptation works plays around that this aspect by adding the [[GroundhogDayLoop Groundhog system]] to the plot.plot.
* PragmaticVillainy: Bella's friend accuses Eddie of this when he says he's trying to save a dying girl. She was partially right, having thought it was because she owed him money. It was really to show Bella that he had changed.
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But then Eddie is visited by his old partner Jacob Marley ([[Series/CoronationStreet Ray Fearon]]), who warns Eddie that he needs to change his ways, and that he will be visited by three spirits; the ghost of Christmas Past, who appears as Eddie's father (Warren Mitchell), the ghost of Christmas Present who appears as Marley himself, who claims he's pulling double duty as Christmas Eve is the busiest night of the year for spirits, and the ghost of Christmas Future, who appears to Eddie as a mysterious young boy who looks somewhat familiar.

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But then Eddie is visited by his old partner Jacob Marley ([[Series/CoronationStreet Ray Fearon]]), who warns Eddie that he needs to change his ways, and that he will be visited by three spirits; the ghost of Christmas Past, who appears as Eddie's father (Warren Mitchell), (Creator/WarrenMitchell), the ghost of Christmas Present who appears as Marley himself, who claims he's pulling double duty as Christmas Eve is the busiest night of the year for spirits, and the ghost of Christmas Future, who appears to Eddie as a mysterious young boy who looks somewhat familiar.
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* DrowningMySorrows: Eddie's widowed father in the Past sequence.

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* DrowningMySorrows: Eddie's widowed father in the Past sequence. Something he's since come to regret as a spirit.

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