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The Good Liar

by oldbluefox » 12 Nov 2019, 20:29

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Getting away from Brexit and the General Election we went to the cinema this afternoon to see The Good Liar . It had received good reviews in the...

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Getting away from Brexit and the General Election we went to the cinema this afternoon to see The Good Liar . It had received good reviews in the...

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Last post by kaymar
20 Nov 2019, 18:32
Our Yorkshire Farm

by anniec » 27 Nov 2018, 21:01

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Channel Five, 8pm, Tuesdays (or it was tonight).

First episode just finished; simply delightful.

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I am recording this new series … but will it make the same impact as the original I wonder.

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06 Nov 2019, 12:18
Dynasties

by david63 » 20 Nov 2018, 10:37
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Anyone else been watching this incredible series on the BBC?

This week's with the penguins was brilliant - especially at the end when you saw the...

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Just looking in and seeing all the messages....... thank you all.

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08 Apr 2019, 23:31
Edwardian Britain In Colour

by david63 » 26 Feb 2019, 10:16

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Anyone else see this program that was on Chanel 5 on Saturday (watched it last night on catch-up)

I thought that it was a thoroughly engaging...

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I think it would have looked better and kept my attention if it was in it's original black and white configuration.

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26 Feb 2019, 17:05
Strictly

by Whynd1 » 30 Sep 2017, 20:35
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I like to watch strictly.
Very impressed with the lovely Debbie Magee.
So elegant.

Will sadly miss the next couple of weeks but hope she does well....

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You're busted OL
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21 Dec 2017, 08:11
The Apprentice (2017)

by david63 » 12 Oct 2017, 08:52

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After watching last night's episode (purely for its comedy value :crazy: ) - I despair. The conversation went along these lines:

We could have some...

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There was a trailer for a new programme featuring Louis Theroux about the darker side of America.

My mate said, wow, it's almost like another...

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12 Oct 2017, 10:04
Doctor at Sea

by CaroleF » 05 Jul 2017, 11:00

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I've just been reading a very interesting account written by a Doctor who spent a year on a British ship. It's called The Life-Saving Adventures of a...

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Do you not think 'tests' should be done before a doctor issues a prescription ??

I understand what you are saying but a ships doctor doesn't have...

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07 Jul 2017, 10:07
Strictly

by Stephen » 25 Sep 2016, 15:18
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Allot of talent this year. A few you can see from the off that won't last long......mention no names, Ed Balls etc :)

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It's more than the Prime Minister gets. According to the Daily Wail's Dianne column
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15 May 2017, 18:27
Planet Earth ll

by david63 » 29 Nov 2016, 11:13

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Anyone else been watching this brilliant series?

The photography is spectacular, the birds, insects and animals magnificent and David Attenborough's...

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The photography is brilliant, but I'm a bit wildlifed out. Especially when they start eating one another. But at least Attenborough doesn't give all...

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29 Nov 2016, 17:22
Andy Quinn

by Onelife » 19 Nov 2016, 22:04

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Did anyone watch Micheal Maicntye's big show tonight...is so you will have seen Andy Quinn being set up thinking he was there to do a talk about fire...

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He was brilliant, the best that's been on so far. Then we turned over to watch a bit of X Factor and saw Honey G. Enough said. How on earth those...

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21 Nov 2016, 14:22
The Missing 2

by anneed » 17 Nov 2016, 15:08

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So who else is as gripped by The Missing 2 as I am? Brilliant plot so confusing you never know which bit of seemingly irrelevant information is going...

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It's very aptly titled then, if you're Missing it !

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21 Nov 2016, 11:11
Woman in Black

by oldbluefox » 07 Oct 2016, 20:47

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We saw this many moons ago when it was touring and decided to see it again at the Fortune Theatre in London. We managed to get half price tickets...

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By coincidence the film is on Film 4 on Tuesday (11th October) at 23:20

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08 Oct 2016, 12:49
Eye in the Sky

by oldbluefox » 16 Apr 2016, 22:30

Went to see Eye in the Sky this afternoon and really enjoyed it. As one who is notorious for dozing off through a film this one held my attention...

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14 Jun 2016, 16:14
Cormoran Strike

by ItsmeAnnC » 16 Jan 2016, 16:42

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I've just finished the third book in the Cormoran Strike series of novels by Robert Galbraith (J K Rowling) - Career of Evil, the first two being A...

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Mine was a Christmas present! :)

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22 Jan 2016, 16:15
Mrs Brown's Boys - yet again

by Jean W » 07 Dec 2015, 10:16

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How time flies. It is two years since I wrote about Mrs Brown's Boys and here I am again.

We went on Saturday and had a great night. As before the...

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Strange, horses for courses, I guess. I've never managed to get away with Mrs. Brown's Boys but I love Scot Squad which everyone else condemns as...

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Last post by Ranchi
08 Jan 2016, 11:05
Royal Anecdotes

by Stephen » 07 Jan 2016, 16:44

An amusing interesting read. :)

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07 Jan 2016, 16:44
The Osmonds

by Jean W » 23 Dec 2015, 13:45

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What a fantastic night yesterday.

The Osmonds certainly know how to put on a Show. This was laden with Christmas treats. They had a 4 piece band...

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Tut tut.

Not had a drink yet. Wahtnver exnt ....hic :crazy:

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Last post by Stephen
23 Dec 2015, 14:41
Favourite Authors

by screwy » 14 Jan 2015, 14:56
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Just thought I would put this out there..
Does anyone have a favourite Author.? I'm sure that we all like to take a book or two with us when we...

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I've recently discovered Joel Rosenberg, who writes thrillers set in the middle East. I've just finished reading The 12th Imam trilogy about war...
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22 Dec 2015, 07:38
Bridge of Spies

by oldbluefox » 30 Nov 2015, 18:07

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Just got back from a very enjoyable afternoon at the cinema.
The film was a little slow at times as they set the scene. Essentially there are three...

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Guess you must have missed MASH in the distant past, OBF. I thought Mark Rylance's accent sounded like Sean Connery. Abel was from Newcastle (but I...

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01 Dec 2015, 08:49
The Lady In The Van

by Jean W » 25 Nov 2015, 13:33

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An absolutely brilliant film :clap: Filled with humour and sadness. Maggie Smith was superb :thumbup:

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No idea why but there are two versions, one more ' complete ' than the other it would appear, on Kindle should anybody wish to read the book ... lots...

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27 Nov 2015, 08:43
The Jersey Boys

by Jean W » 08 Oct 2015, 15:03

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What a fantastic Show :clap: We saw it at the Lyceum Sheffield last night. A brilliant cast and the best part, all the audience new all the songs...

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we saw the jersey boys early this year, and loved it. the songs are so memorable we both were humming and singing to them all the way home in the...

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23 Oct 2015, 16:14
Dexter

by Silver_Shiney » 19 Aug 2015, 07:33

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My SIL introduced me to this series a while back on Love Film (or whatever it's called these days) but they took it down before we had a chance to...

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Good for you, Graham!

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30 Aug 2015, 22:03
Game of thrones

by Dennis The Menace » 06 Apr 2014, 20:47

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Anyone watching the new series of Game of a Thrones at 2 a.m.?

Supposedly they are showing it at the same time as it launches in the US :(

For the...

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Fantastic series ... also fascinating listening to George R R Martin being interviewed about it. The series has now gone beyond the books ... I...

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Last post by Kendhni
18 Jul 2015, 08:27
The Churchill Factor

by Stephen » 23 Jun 2015, 10:33

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A good read with some humour thrown in :thumbup:

Best price Amazon.

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Tight fist ;)

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23 Jun 2015, 15:09
Amazed & Grateful

by Dennis The Menace » 21 Mar 2015, 09:04
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Morning All

Having amazingly now sold around 3000 copies of my book, it is my intention to forward the proceeds to a local breast cancer appeal...

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It sounds like we both got very lucky with the ladies in our lives ...
Now isn't that the truth :thumbup: .
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Last post by Manoverboard
05 Jun 2015, 08:01

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