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Up the Women – Complete Collection (2013)

This historical BBC sitcom focuses on the women’s suffrage movement in the early 20th century, and a fictitious group setting itself up to fight for the vote.

7/10

 

 

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Natural History Museum – Museum of the Moon

This is a free exhibition in the Natural History museum that consists of a large scale model of the moon suspended from the ceiling.  It is a  very popular exhibit in a darkened room without miuuch explanation about the differnt parts od the nmoon, but is still interesting as you are able to see all parts of the moon at the same time.

6/10

 

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Victoria and Albert Museum – Food: Bigger Than the Plate

This is an odd exhibition that has an unclear aim or purpose.  It seems to be looking at food as an art form or looking at the development of different types of food.

4/10

 

 

 

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Man Who Sued God, The (2001)

A former lawyer is fishing in Australia when his boat is struck by lightning.  The insurance company says he isn’t covered as it is act of God.  He then decides to sue God to get money for the boat.

5/10

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My Life in Ruins (2009)

This nice romantic comedy is about a tour guide in Greece, her guests and a rival tour guide, and the things that happen on the holiday.

7/10.

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Life (1999)

This is an unfunny comedy where a pickpocket and his gambling victim are framed and must share a cell.

2/10

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Madagascar 3: Europe’s, Most Wanted (2012)

In this animated sequel, the animals try to get back home by joining a travelling circus.

5/10

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Miseducation of Cameron Post, The (2018)

A teenage lesbian is sent to a religious centre by her parents to try to “cure her”.  She and the others their rebel against the rules.

 

4/10

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Hangover Part II, The (2011)

In this sequel, the guys find themselves in Thailand for a wedding and unable to remember what happened the night before.  All they know is that one of them has a face tattoo, one has a shaved head and they have a severed finger.

5/10

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Sense and Sensibility (1995)

A very good adaptation of a great romance (with some comedic elements) story from Jane Austen and adapted by Emma Thompson.  It focuses on the Dashwood sisters, who are forced to move with their mother when their father dies and their half-brother inherits the house.  They meet a numebr of potential suitors some are more suitable than others.

10/10