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I‘ll say it straight off the Tate are proving me wrong and putting on some really interesting Lates on.
However I’ve still got some issues. For instance this month the Late at Tate theme is about Games and it’s going to either be brilliant or a big time let down. I’m hoping it’s going to be [...]

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The East London Festival 2010 starts on Thursday 4th and is billed as a celebration of East London.
When I heard about the festival the first thing I could think of was what part of East London is there to celebrate.
The problem I have with East London is that during the day and even early evening [...]

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Just a quick note to let you guys know that Giraffe restaurants are giving away a free coffee on Wednesday mornings until June.
You don’t have to buy anything, you just go in and ask for a coffee.
No I didn’t believe it either so here’s the link so you can check it out yourself.
Giraffe restaurants free [...]

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It’s not very often you get the chance to meet an Academy Award winner who’s English and a very nice person.
Emma Thompson is one of the old school type of actresses who act for the love of the craft and not for the fame.
Yes she’s made some dodgy films in the past, Junior springs to [...]

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William or is it Will
Maybe they even called you Bill
Shakespeare is the name
So many plays of laughter and tragedy to your name.

And what was your greatest play or work?
The debate will rage on
For as long as people take pleasure
In words, rhymes and song.

A theatre somewhere in the world
Pays homage to you everyday
But it’s only fitting [...]

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Post image for What to do in London with kids that’s fun and different

Some of the best activities in London for kids go un-noticed by the majority of Londoners and most tourists who come to London with kids don’t even know about them.
The Barbican Family Film Club is such an activity.
Everyone knows about the museums and other London attractions and consequently on Saturdays these places are busy and [...]

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What’s on in London in March

by Chris P on 27/02/2010

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When you see Saturday morning light
You know everything’s going to be alright.
No work today, time to play
You can even stay in bed all day.

But March will be upon us soon
With much to see and do.
If you’ve got a minute to spare
Here are the month’s highlights for you.

This could be called the month of film
With so [...]

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