IT wouldn't be Christmas without this film...actually. 

And it seems thousands of people across the country agree with us.

Following on from the announcement that one of the world’s best-loved modern Christmas films, Love Actually, will be screened live across the UK as part of a huge concert tour featuring a full orchestra performing the enchanting score, a Liverpool date has been added due to phenomenal demand.

Kicking off the holiday season and getting many into the festive spirit, the tour, which begins in Manchester on December 1.

Directed by Richard Curtis and originally released in cinemas in 2003, Love Actually tells ten separate yet interweaving stories of love around Christmas time.

The film features an all-star ensemble cast, including Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Bill Nighy, Martine McCutcheon, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley Rowan Atkinson, Martin Freeman, and many more.

A spokesman added: "A full, live orchestra will perform Craig Armstrong’s evocative score at these shows, with the film being projected onto a huge screen.

"Armstrong is one of the UK’s most recognised film composers, with his work being awarded a BAFTA for his Achievement in Film Music.

"With the film becoming a Christmas tradition for many, audiences attending the Love Actually Live Concert Tour will be treated to a unique way to watch the film that has gotten so many into the holiday spirit for the last 14 years."

Tickets for all shows are £39.50, £49.50 or £65. 

The tour heads to Liverpool Philharmonic Hall on December 11. 

Venue and Ticketmaster Pre-sale takes place tomorrow, Thursday, and general sale on Friday. 

All other dates are on sale now.