One of the polar bears we knew to predate on reindeer was an incredible young cub with a unique story and known locally as “the Grinch”. So named for her love for preying on reindeer ...

The 1966 television adaptation of the book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" was initially dismissed as a trifle, with critics praising the animation and Boris Karloff's narration as the Grinch.

Film fans think that Jim Carrey was made to play the Grinch - which is a good job, as it would be hard to get Dr Seuss' estate to approve another actor.