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Film

Derek Malcolm

quoteEverything about it looks as if it has delved deep into the clichés of another agequote

Derek Malcolm Australia Theatre

Nicholas de Jongh

quoteSmall is better and sometimes beautiful when it comes to this scaled-down, intimate version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musicalquote

Nicholas de Jongh Sunset Boulevard Restaurants

David Sexton

quoteCanteen looks so much the part. The owners stress that they take design as seriously as they do foodquote

David Sexton Canteen Baker Street

Reader reviews

Film

Neil, Wallington

quoteWithout doubt THE worst film I can remember seeing in many a yearquote

The Day The Earth Stood Still Theatre

Beckie, London

quoteThe entire cast give outstanding performances that had the audience in tears of sorrow and laughterquote

The Scarecrow And His Servant Theatre

Mrs Foldgate, London

quoteIt is sheer joy from start to finish. Especially the dancing skeletonsquote

Mother Goose

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Best outdoor autumn attractions

Trees bedecked in blazing shades of golds, oranges and fiery reds are what you'll see. So where best to enjoy the autumn leaves?... more |  Add your view 

 
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Best films in London this half-term

This half-term there are several must-see movies, from High School Musical 3 to Burn After Reading. Janie Lawrence offers a preview... more |  Add your view 

 
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Great Days out: A-I

From a trip on Star Over London to a butterfly house visit here is your A-Z guide of great things to do in London... more |  Add your view 

 
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Great Days Out J-R

We continue with our quest to make your summer far-from dull with an A-Z guide of summer fun, so why not try your hand at making your own family movie or take part in a night-time bat safari... more |  Add your view 

 
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Museums and indoor attractions to visit

Daralyn Danns checks out what to see and do at museums and other indoor attractions... more |  Add your view 

 
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Great Days Out: S-Z

Here is the last segment of the A-Z of fun things to do this summer from dressing up as pirates to the new British Musuem blockbuster exhibition about Hadrian the Roman Emperor... more |  Add your view 

 
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The best theme parks and attractions

Planning a day out to remember? Sarah Kingsley checks out what's new at the major theme parks and attractions and tells you how to make it an enjoyable day that the kids will really treasure... more |  Add your view 

 

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Body Worlds Exhibition

Bodyworld Bodyworlds now open at the O2, click here for more information
 
Great Days Out High School Musical

London's must-see musicals

The hit West End shows to see this summer, by Daralyn Danns... more |  Add your view 

 
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Step back in time to castles and palaces

Go back in time to a land of fairytale castles, battleships or Victorian drudgery. Daralyn Danns looks at the places that bring history and heritage alive... more |  Add your view 

 
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London's must-see art exhibitions

From Damien Hirst to Cézanne, there are several must-see exhibitions on this summer... more |  Add your view 

 
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Summer blockbusters for the film-loving family

Janie Lawrence previews what's coming to a screen near you... more |  Add your view 

 
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Getting in touch with your green roots

Get back to nature in forests, on farms and in luscious green gardens... more |  Add your view 

 
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Places worth leaving London for...

You don't have to go far to discover everything from miniature villages to Willy Wonka... more |  Add your view 

 
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Great sporting days out

From Wembley to Wimbledon, Twickenham to Stamford Bridge, there's a tour for every fan. By Sarah Kingsley... more |  Add your view 

 
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Best attractions on the banks of the Thames

Some of the best attractions in London lie on the banks of the River Thames - and to make visiting them even more special, get there by boat... more |  Add your view 

 
Great Days Out Gorilla Kingdom at London Zoo

Go wild this summer

You don't have to fly to Africa to go on safari. There are plenty of places to get up close to wildlife in and around London. .. more |  Add your view 

 
 


 
 
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