A classic routine in every sense, shame the fresh material could not match it
Lee Evans: Big Tour 2008
Theatre
I have never seen a Pinter play so possessed by deathly foreboding, menace and covert gay desire
No Man's Land
Restaurants
The folksy, let-it-all-hang-out notion of sharing sits oddly in the confines of a formally decorated hotel dining room
Avista
A beautiful restoration, peaceful ambience, fantastic service & delicious food - would definitely recommend
One of the worst movies I have seen. Was looking forward to a laugh ... not sure I laughed once!
David Walliams is so out of his depth in this production that my friends and I were gripping the seats in embarrassment
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