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Bruce Dessau

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Film

Rob, London

quoteI found it to be a far more balanced and thoughtful portrayal than I expectedquote

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Grace, Kent

quoteGreat set. Great banter with the crowd. Really great to see them stripped backquote

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Andy, London

quotePricey for a big meal, but quality tasty food and loved the conveyor beltquote

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Body of Lies

Quote Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio are convincing as CIA agents... Quote

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Theatre Sweeney Todd

Sweeney produces London’s finest pie

Director Sasha Regan fills the tiny playing area for Sweeney Todd so cleverly that all of grey, sinister, stinking London is suggested. .. more |  Add your review 

 
Film Waltz with Bashir

Waltz with Bashir is landmark in animation

Waltz with Bashir, a remarkable creation by a former Israeli soldier, vividly captures the horror of the war he fought in... more |  Add your review 

 
Music Tony Christie

Tony Christie summons up powerful croon

For an old crooner, Tony Christie certainly has some Sheffield steel at his disposal, as he showed at the Cadogan Hall... more |  Add your review 

 
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Showbiz John Sergeant with his tearful partner Kristina Rihanoff

Strictly protesters silenced as BBC shuts website

The BBC was forced to close part of the Strictly Come Dancing website after it was overwhelmed with complaints from angry John Sergeant fans... more |  Add your view 

 
Events Moomins

Hot tickets: London's going out guide

A mix of films, workshops and hands-on events are on the bill for the London Children's Film Festival and it's your chance to see London Through a Lens. .. more |  Add your view 

 
Theatre Imagine This

Bad taste in Imagine This

Timothy Sheader and his team struggle valiantly to rise above the offensively banal, soft-pop music that limps in train with David Goldsmith's trivial lyrics... more |  Add your review 

 
Music TV on the Radio

Art rock gets funky with TV on the Radio

As TV on the Radio charged to a close and Sitek started playing Jaleel Bunton's drums from the front, they looked like they were having a ball... more |  Add your review 

 

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Stand-up on the box

Frankie Boyle Bruce Dessau asks: Does stand-up comedy work on TV?
Showbiz Anderton

Stroppy Sophie Anderton loses her cool outside club

Sophie Anderton lashed out at at a doorman with her mobile phone after an argument outside a club... more |  Add your view 

 
Music Roy Hargrove

Roy Hargrove puts on blistering show

Slim Texan trumpeter Roy Hargrove brought some scintillating scores to Queen Elizabeth Hall and conducted them faultlessly... more |  Add your review 

 
Showbiz Rachel X Factor

X Factor shock at singer’s gun gesture

X Factor viewers were shocked by contestant Rachel Hylton making a gangsta-style gun gesture on the show... more |  Add your view 

 
Restaurants Avista

Advance to Mayfair for a hotel feast

Avista is streets ahead of its peers, using top-quality ingredients that speak for themselves... more |  Add your review 

 
 


 
 
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