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Review: The Doctor Who Experience @ Olympia 2

Has its flaws, but manages to appeal to kids and nostalgic parents alike.

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EastEnders In ‘Unrealistic’ Shock

My sister is my mum. My Dad is my granddad and my uncle is my dad. Who am I?

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TONIGHT: Filthy Cities, Medieval London

Dan Snow wallows through crap in a new TV show about 14th Century London.

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TV: Whitechapel Gets Third Series

So which East End legends will be revived for the third outing?

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A Plaque Commemorating A Father Ted Character?

Is this the inspiration behind the foul-mouthed priest, Father Jack Hackett, from Father Ted?

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Ticket Alert: GLEE! Live

It’s definitely not everyone’s cup of tea, but if like us you’ve been enjoying the tales of teenage and teacher life set to the sounds of 80s pop and musical theatre, then June 25 and 26th, 2011 better be marked out in your diary right …

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Review: Twin Peaks Weekender @ BAC

BAC held a special 20th birthday Twin Peaks Weekender for David Lynch’s TV series over the weekend. All 30 episodes were shown in the Grand Hall. And the audience, in costume, in sleeping bags, in fortresses of pillows, lay down and watched. And watched, and …

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Ticket Giveaway: Themed Screening Of Whitechapel Series Two

Be the first to see the new series opener, meet the stars of the show and enjoy a free drink in a themed East End location, with our ticket giveaway. Whitechapel, for our money one of the best dramas to come out of ITV in …

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London Street Names With Cultural References

Alas, there’s no Shrek Avenue, Wrath-of-Khan Alley or Airwolf Close, but London is replete with roads that share their names with films, TV shows and other cultural nods. We asked for your suggestions about a week ago, and here’s a roundup of the best. We …

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Londonist Demands More Sherlock

Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as John Watson / image from the BBC “Most people blunder around this city and all they see are streets and shops and cars; walk with Sherlock Holmes, you see the battlefield.” What? No way. Is he …

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New Sherlock Holmes Series Begins On BBC1 This Sunday

Q. Why did Sherlock Holmes measure the Monopoly Board? A. To see if the game was a-foot. With humour like that, it’s no wonder we were passed over as script writers for the new adaptation of Sherlock Holmes, which begins on BBC1 this Sunday at …