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The Evening Standard demands an end to the practice of burying children and babies in mass paupers’ graves
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It’s Day’s night, and no one is going to spoil her story
A Sentimental Journey
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This is a shocking, replenishing film, not to be missed
Green Zone
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It is great that Bruno Loubet is back — and at prices that are eminently fair
Bistro Bruno Loubet
The action and direction are superb and the acting good, but the plot is so pathetic it defies belief
Wonderful - beautifully acted and gloriously funny, particularly Simon Russell Beale and Fiona Shaw
Probably the most important photography exhibition london has ever seen
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Thilling live: Jools Holland
On the road with his big band and freed from the TV studio confines of Later..., Jools Holland doesn't do disappointment.
The Rhythm & Blues Orchestra's jet engine thrust rams you right in the breastbone the moment they open with Holland's own composition, Double O Boogie. That's five saxes, five trombones, four trumpets and a dynamite rhythm section.
Up on the screen at the back of the stage, Holland's dextrous digits are the appropriately dominant image, pounding out a set filled with ex tempore miracles.
They encored with daft old Enjoy Yourself and even your reviewer sang along. But then, it's later than you think, so while you're still in the pink...
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