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WAITROSE has yet revealed who stole the dessert successful its star-studded "whodunnit"-style Christmas advert.
The upmarket retailer has released the last instalment successful its two-part bid centring astir a enigma theft of a festive pudding.
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The clip sees the ensemble formed from the archetypal advert returning, including Matthew Macfadyen of "Succession", comedian Joe Wilkinson from "Afterlife" and Rakhee Thakrar of "Sex Education".
Sian Clifford from "Fleabag", Dustin Demri-Burns of "Slow Horses" and Eryl Maynard of "Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple" are besides back.
In the archetypal part, the star-studded formed were near stunned aft uncovering retired a Waitrose godforsaken had gone missing.
The advertisement ends with self-appointed detective of the crime country revealing that helium had solved the mystery.
The 2nd one-minute clips picks up close wherever the archetypal near off, with Macfayden moving to found a motive, switching backmost to moments connected Christmas Day erstwhile the blameworthy enactment could person gotten their hands connected the dessert.
We past spot the detective moving retired however idiosyncratic could propulsion disconnected specified a delicious transgression earlier revealing that Steve (Dustin Demri-Burns) hid the dessert successful the gingerbread location nether everyone's noses.
He is past caught successful the enactment successful the household plot shed enjoying the archetypal bite.
Once unveiled, the film ends with the full household digging into the delicious dessert.
The archetypal advert has amassed implicit 150million views crossed social, TV and integer channels, with viewers flocking to societal media to conjecture who the culprit was.
If you haven't seen the archetypal portion of the advert, you tin ticker it below.
Waitrose launches star-studded Christmas advert successful 'whodunnit' mystery
A canvass by Waitrose recovered that Fig the Cat was the apical suspect, with Steve - the existent villain - the slightest suspected.
Nathan Ansell, lawsuit manager astatine Waitrose, said: "The past fewer weeks person been filled with suspicion, guessing and alibis.
"I can’t hold for everyone to find retired who did it."
While Dustin Demri-Burns, who plays nutrient person Steve said: "I tin afloat empathise with Steve and his pud-thieving ways.
"The unit of making Christmas fantastic tin get to america each - sometimes we conscionable privation to devour our pudding successful the shed and that’s ok."
The ad, which was created by advertizing bureau Saatchi & Saatchi, volition aerial contiguous during Channel 4's Great British Bake Off and ITV's I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here.
For viewers wanting a portion of the action, The No.1 Red Velvet Dessert astatine the bosom of the enigma volition beryllium disposable successful Waitrose stores from December 19.
But if you can't hold until then, it is disposable preorder present done the supermarket's website for £20.
How to prevention wealth connected Christmas shopping
Consumer newsman Sam Walker reveals however you tin prevention wealth connected your Christmas shopping.
Limit the magnitude of presents - buying presents for each your household and friends tin outgo a bomb.
Instead, wherefore not organise a Secret Santa betwixt your interior circles truthful you're not having to bargain aggregate presents.
Plan ahead - if you've got the stamina and budget, it's worthy buying your Christmas presents for the pursuing twelvemonth successful the January sales.
Make definite you store astir for the champion deals by utilizing terms examination sites truthful you're not forking retired much than you should though.
Buy successful Boxing Day sales - immoderate retailers commencement their main Christmas income aboriginal truthful you tin really drawback up a bargain earlier December 25.
Delivery whitethorn outgo you a spot more, but it tin beryllium worthy it if the savings are decent.
Shop via outlet stores - you tin prevention loads of wealth buying via outlet stores similar Amazon Warehouse oregon Office Offcuts.
They enactment by selling returned oregon somewhat damaged products astatine a discounted rate, but usually immoderate deterioration and teardrop is minor.
What are different retailers doing?
John Lewis' highly anticipated Christmas advert - called The Gifting Hour - follows a woman's last-minute dash to find a acquisition for her sister.
Sainsbury's has unveiled its festive advertisement for 2024, featuring iconic Roald Dahl character the BFG.
Meanwhile, Morrisons' Christmas advertisement has singing oven gloves taking centre stage.
German discounter Aldi has teased a "super cute" ad, though shoppers have been near asking aft Kevin the Carrot.
The Debenhams campaign features an all-star formed - Elizabeth Hurley, Leomie Anderson, Ellie Taylor, and Hannah Cooper-Dommett - arsenic they clasp the easiness of online shopping.
And the Argos Christmas advertisement stars the retailers' much-loved mascots, Connie the doll and Trevor the dinosaur.
Retailers aren't conscionable releasing Christmas ads this twelvemonth either - immoderate are shutting up store for 2 days implicit the festive period.
Home Bargains, Aldi and John Lewis and Waitrose have each said they volition unopen stores connected December 25 and 26 to springiness unit clip off.
They've been joined by Poundland, The Range and Wilko and Homebase.
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