google_ad_section_start This is the first installment of director Guy Ritchie's trilogy, also written by him. The plot : When Russian mobster sets up a real-estate scam in London, all the underworld characters appear to get their share of...

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"Propaganda Beds" = Guerilla planting of veg in towns. Briliant! Inspirational programme packed with ideas.

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I've just had an absolutely perfect seafood lunch in Fishy Fishy with my parents. Incredible fresh seafood at reasonable prices with attentive staff. The only downside was an excess of ladies-who-lunch trying-too-hard. I have never ever heard a...

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google_ad_section_start In Bruges is Martin McDonagh's (2006 scar winner for script for ”Six Shooter”) directorial debut, starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson and Ralph Fiennes. The plot : At Christmas time two Irish hit men...

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if you are travelling to london for any length of time,get an oyster card.

it does for bus and underground travel and some discounts on...

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google_ad_section_start “Foyle's War” is British TV drama series that marry history of World War II and detective mystery. The plot : English Channel is the only thing that separates Britain from the Nazi invasion. In a small...

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There are few enough places to go if you are kitting out your new house where you are guaranteed you will find something a bit...

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A brilliant gift of a cookery course in Dunbrody by my fabulous sister-in-law Paula led to one of the best day's out I've had in ages.  Interesting and enjoyable in every way without a dull moment in a gorgeous location. We did our annual...

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This UK based site had exactly the battery I needed for my Casio watch. Good value and arrived in 4 days.

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One of the best programmes on food ever. Should be compulsory viewing for clueless urbanites. Whilst I've always enjoyed Jimmy's Farm, I wasn't expecting much from this. I was completely wrong. The opening espisode was a masterpiece.

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