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South Park
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4 years ago
South Park
Virtual May Morning
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Thanks to the freedom brought about by going virtual, you can re-live the first ever Virtual May Morning through this video (or enjoy it for the first time if you didn't manage to get up for 6am!) ...
5 years ago
Virtual May Morning
Skate Tots
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Skate Tots is a great value, fun way to introduce under 5s to ice skating. It runs during term time on Monday and Friday mornings from 10am to 11am. A section of the ice rink is separated from ...
5 years ago
Skate Tots
Cutteslowe Park
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Cutteslowe Horticultural Therapy Nurseries are now an official Eco-Brick Bank! You can get involved in building their community centre with greener materials, thanks to this simple method of saving ...
5 years ago
Cutteslowe Park
The Fishes
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The Fishes' website describes the place as a hidden gem, and it's certainly that. A large Victorian building on the edge of North Hinksey village, in a small patch of woodland that feels surprisingly ...
5 years ago
The Fishes
You've Got Dragons
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Taking Flight Theatre breathe fresh life (and fire) into Kathryn Cave’s charming tale of childhood fears and how to deal with them. The company aims to produce bold and imaginative theatre with ...
5 years ago
You've Got Dragons
Ritual Union 2019
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What can we expect from your Ritual Union set?
Simon Bailey: You can expect loads of awesome new bands and a few old favourites. Plus plenty of good vibes and loads of good places to eat up and ...
5 years ago
Ritual Union 2019
The Race Hut
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When the Daily Info team were invited to try out The Race Hut, we couldn't resist the opportunity to indulge our competitive side with a night of racing!
Despite its humble name, we were ...
6 years ago
The Race Hut
Shrove Tuesday
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Russ thinks the crêpes at Bean and Brew in Wallingford are so good they'll turn you into a philosopher...
Nestled off of the main square in Wallingford, Bean & Brew offers customers a range of ...
6 years ago
Shrove Tuesday
Truck Festival 2016 Competition
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The Truck Competition has now closed. Congratulations to the winner, Lucy, with her tales of feline mayhem
8 years ago
Truck Festival 2016 Competition
Uncle Sam's
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Uncle Sam's has now sadly closed. At DI we shall mourn its loss.
9 years ago
Uncle Sam's
Eurobar
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Under new management as of December 2015
9 years ago
Eurobar
Emporium/Basement
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Camera became Emporium in Autumn 2015. It shall be somewhat missed. All the below reviews concern Camera.
9 years ago
Emporium/Basement
The Corridor
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Under new management from December 2015.
9 years ago
The Corridor
Winter Warmers Competition
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Demijohn's Dark and Stormy
Ingredients:
2 measures Chocolate Rum Liqueur 29.5%
2 measures Ginger Wine 14.5%
1 measure Lime Vodka Liqueur 24%
Soda Water
Preparation: ...
9 years ago
Winter Warmers Competition
Beerd Oxford
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The Grapes became Beerd Oxford from 18th September 2015
9 years ago
Beerd Oxford
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know about Sheep But Were Afraid To Ask
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RandyAndy, we've done some googling and it would seem that lambs are only considered lambs until they are 1 years old. They are usually slaughtered when they are between 3 and 10 months old. We're ...
9 years ago
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know about Sheep But Were Afraid To Ask
The White Hart, Wytham
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The White Hart of Wytham came under new management as of January 2015
9 years ago
The White Hart, Wytham
The Bullingdon
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The Bullingdon under new management as of January 2015
9 years ago
The Bullingdon
Oxford Blue Smokehouse
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The Oxford Blue has changed into the Oxford Blue Smokehouse. Under new management from August 2015.
9 years ago
Oxford Blue Smokehouse
High Street Café
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The below reviews are from the venue's previous incarnation, Oxford Rendezvous.
9 years ago
High Street Café
Truck Festival 2015 Competition
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It's Truck time again, and this year's line-up is better than ever. With headliners including Basement Jaxx and The Charlatans, you're sure to be up on your feet, dancing the night away. For this ...
10 years ago
Truck Festival 2015 Competition
The Perch Inn
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The Perch will be open under new ownership as of 23rd April 2015
10 years ago
The Perch Inn
Wood Festival Competition
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How to enter:
You can submit your caption in the box below, or
Email us your caption to
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Tweet us your caption @DailyInfoOxford, or
Post your caption on ...
10 years ago
Wood Festival Competition
Deliveroo Oxford
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Deliveroo is a food delivery service that is relatively new to Oxford but has been going strong in other cities around the country. They deliver from restaurants, pubs and cafes in the city that may ...
10 years ago
Deliveroo Oxford
Dancin' Oxford Festival
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Listen to Daily Info's interview with Dancin’ Oxford’s Claire Thompson on the Oxcast Extra of 26th February 2014. The first Dancin’ Oxford festival was in 2007. The original idea was about ...
10 years ago
Dancin' Oxford Festival
Demijohn - The Liquid Deli
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Miranda, Orla and Emma spoke to Darren, the shop manager of Demijohn, for our Oxcast Extra. Listen to the interview here. The first thing you notice when you come in the shop is that it's just so ...
10 years ago
Demijohn - The Liquid Deli
An Evening with Francesca Martinez
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Alwyn spoke to Francesca Martinez about her show for our Oxcast Extra Channel. You can hear the full interview here.
Francesca begins by saying that her show looks at all the crazy pressures on ...
10 years ago
An Evening with Francesca Martinez
Oxford Human Rights Festival
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Nat spoke with Adrian and Alison, two Oxford Brookes students involved in organising the 13th annual Oxford Human Rights Festival. Adrian is a first year MA Architecture student at Brookes. In terms ...
10 years ago
Oxford Human Rights Festival
Folk Weekend: Oxford 2015
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Last year, Hinny spoke to festival organiser, Cat Kelly, for our Oxcast Extra Channel. Cat said that the festival really does have "something for everybody. Whether you like ceilidhs, whether you ...
10 years ago
Folk Weekend: Oxford 2015
St. Patrick's Day
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He banished the snakes from Ireland, so that we can dress all in green and wear 'Kiss Me, I'm Irish' hats for a whole day of the year without a smidgen of shame. So embellish yourself with shamrocks ...
10 years ago
St. Patrick's Day
Iffley Blue Restaurant
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Under new management as of March 2014! The new management state 'Iffley Blue is a new, exciting addition to Hawkwell House Hotel, designed to appeal to diners and guests alike. We’ve ...
10 years ago
Iffley Blue Restaurant
Guide to Sustainable Living in Oxford
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The General Principals of Sustainable Living
1: Use less fuel, and what you do use get from sustainable, ethical sources. That usually means local and renewable, and low ...
10 years ago
Guide to Sustainable Living in Oxford
Oxford Wine Festival Competition
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The competition is now closed - thanks for entering!
Win one of two pairs of tickets to a tasting session at The Oxford Wine Festival!
10 years ago
Oxford Wine Festival Competition
Outdoor Pop-up Picturehouse Ticket Competition
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This competition is now closed!
Win one of 6 pairs of film tickets!
This Summer the Phoenix Picturehouse is going on the road, moving all the way from Walton Street to Norham Gardens. ...
10 years ago
Outdoor Pop-up Picturehouse Ticket Competition
Father's Day Competition 2014
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This competition is now closed!
Just a couple of days until Father's Day!
It's Father's Day this Sunday, we hope you haven't forgotten. In case you ...
10 years ago
Father's Day Competition 2014
OxfordOxford
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Friday 26th: Film - Showing a dance-along Dirty Dancing, Top Gun, The Goonies, Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland and a sing-and-dance-along version of Grease!
Saturday 27th: Music - Klaxons, ...
10 years ago
OxfordOxford
Grease Sing-along Competition @ The UPP!
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A few 'gems' to start you off:
Grease is the world!
The Highest-Greasing Musical of all Time!
Greasing the wheels of songerce for 40 years.
11 years ago
Grease Sing-along Competition @ The UPP!
Peter Gabriel Back to Front Competition
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To mark the release of Peter Gabriel's new concert film Back to Front at the UPP, we will be giving away a pair of tickets and merchandise bundle to one lucky winner!
Celebrating the ...
11 years ago
Peter Gabriel Back to Front Competition
Coen Brothers Competition
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The Coen Brothers are the Oscar-winning directors of cult classic films such as No Country for Old Men, The Big Lebowski, and O Brother, Where Art Thou?
To celebrate the ...
11 years ago
Coen Brothers Competition
Christmas and New Year Info 2013
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Daily Info Over Christmas
Bumper Christmas & New Year Daily Info Sheet: Fri 20 Dec - Mon 6 Jan.
Deadline 10am, Thu 19 December.
Daily Info Christmas bonus: adverts placed in this ...
11 years ago
Christmas and New Year Info 2013
Oxford Farmers Markets
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It's surprisingly easy to find fresh local produce in Oxford. We receive the benefit of around 10 farmers' markets as well as a regular car boot sale (Kassam stadium, every Sunday) and a ...
11 years ago
Oxford Farmers Markets
Fireworks Competition 2013
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Your verse can be funny or thoughtful or sad,
Can scan or be libre, be measured or mad,
Be limerick, haiku, rhyme, riddle or reason,
As long as it's something to do with the ...
11 years ago
Fireworks Competition 2013
Gathering Festival
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Shortlisted for Best New Festival and Best Metropolitan Festival at the UK Festival awards, Gathering returns this autumn following on from last year’s hugely successful inaugural event. ...
11 years ago
Gathering Festival
Foodies Festival 2015 Competition
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The Foodies Festival returns to Oxford South Parks this August Bank Holiday!
***COMPETITION CLOSED***
Win 1 of 5 pairs of day tickets to the Foodies Festival
Post your favourite recipes ...
11 years ago
Foodies Festival 2015 Competition
St Giles' Café
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Now under new management, St. Giles Cafe has re-invented itself, the reviews below apply to its previous incarnation.
11 years ago
St Giles' Café
Oxfordshire Artweeks 2013
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Wonderful variety of photography in the Ultimate Picture Palace - landscapes, portraits, even steam engines!
12 years ago
Oxfordshire Artweeks 2013
Oxford Christmas & New Year Info, 2012
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Daily Info Over Christmas
Bumper Christmas & New Year Daily Info Sheet: Tue 18 Dec - Thu 3 Jan.
Deadline 10am, Mon 17 December.
Daily Info Christmas bonus: adverts placed in this ...
12 years ago
Oxford Christmas & New Year Info, 2012
Oxford Foodie Festival 2012
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Have a watch of our trendy video featuring Susy Atkins who has some good advice for choosing wines. Don't just stick to the same old plonk! Be adventurous.
This was filmed at the Oxford ...
12 years ago
Oxford Foodie Festival 2012
The Olympics on the Big Screen
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The Vue cinema at the Kassam Stadium is showing many Olympic events, as well as the opening ceremony. You must register for free tickets at: http://www.myvue.com/olympics
The Magdalen Arms is ...
12 years ago
The Olympics on the Big Screen
Jubilee Weekend
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The dressing-up...
While anyone can don the red, white and blue this coming weekend, there are brave souls amongst us who will be going that little bit further. Many of The Big Lunches are ...
13 years ago
Jubilee Weekend
Lazy Gamer Awesome Gaming Competition
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Daily Info joins with Headington's brand new LAN gaming café, Lazy Gamer, to offer a box set of epic Manga series Full Metal Alchemist and free gaming passes to the lucky winners of ...
13 years ago
Lazy Gamer Awesome Gaming Competition
Visiting Oxford - Things to See and Do
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Oxford Playhouse and Live Canon theatre makers have combined to produce an audio tour of Oxford, featuring some of its most iconic locations, and the poetry they have inspired.
The tour takes ...
13 years ago
Visiting Oxford - Things to See and Do
Oxford Tube: An Illustrated History by Malcolm Crowe
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In 1987, when hair was big, luminous yellow was in, and Jason Donovan was on everyone's walkman, there started a new bus service linking Oxford and London. It bore the glorious strapline: ...
13 years ago
Oxford Tube: An Illustrated History by Malcolm Crowe
Oxcast
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We've just published the first episode of Oxcast - Daily Info's exciting new podcast to world!
We'd love to know what you liked, what you didn't like and any suggestions for future ...
13 years ago
Oxcast
Can't Buy Her Love
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Mothers are always quick to sniff out when you're trying to buy their love (or silence, or loyalty, or forgiveness). So we suggest you please both pocket and parent by using these austere times as a ...
13 years ago
Can't Buy Her Love
Valentine's Day 2012
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Send your loved one a free Valentine in Daily Info! Just place your message at the bottom right of this page (as if it's a review) and we'll publish as many as we can in the print edition ...
13 years ago
Valentine's Day 2012
Trichy Dosa
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If you're a curry-house adventurer too lazy to travel to London or Birmingham in your search for the truly authentic, you're finally in luck! Oxford has been gathering a handful ...
13 years ago
Trichy Dosa
Organic Deli Café
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Organic Deli is tucked away down that funny little passage which links Magdalen St with Gloucester Green. It's one of those calm spots right in the centre of town, which may be part of its success: a ...
13 years ago
Organic Deli Café
Sister Act Competition 2011
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This competition is now closed. Congratulations to the winners: Geoff Bannister, Lee Churchill, Charlotte Irving, Max Higgs & Sophie Campbell!From the 18th to the 26th ...
13 years ago
Sister Act Competition 2011
Freshers' Competition 2011
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Welcome to Oxford, Freshers! Starting uni can be a hassle, and we think you deserve a reward for all that difficult drinking and studying (you are doing some studying, right?). So we've got some ...
13 years ago
Freshers' Competition 2011
Arcane Festival Competition
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Congratulations! The winner of a pair of weekend tickets is Katie. We hope you and everyone who goes to Arcane this weekend has a fab time, and we'll keep our fingers crossed for the sun to ...
13 years ago
Arcane Festival Competition
Oxford Food Festival Competition
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Congratulations to Simone Drinkwater, Marting Wright, Bethany Shinkins, Anna Greene, and Richard King, winners of the tickets! Enjoy the festival!
13 years ago
Oxford Food Festival Competition
Oxford Jazz Festival 2011
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It's Easter, and you know what that means: Oxford Jazz Festival is here again, with an action-packed four days of over 40 workshops, concerts and jam sessions featuring acclaimed jazz ...
14 years ago
Oxford Jazz Festival 2011
Overfishing
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Excellent news for tuna - or at least for dolphins, sharks and turtles - the Greenpeace-led campaign to eliminate FAD-caught tinned tuna in the UK has led to conversion commitments from Princes, ...
14 years ago
Overfishing
April FOOLS!
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Ingredients:350g gooseberries1 tbsp water75g caster sugar (or to taste)284ml carton double cream200g cold, ready-made, fresh custardMethod1. Put the gooseberries in a saucepan with the water and ...
14 years ago
April FOOLS!
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2011
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The Daffodils are out and you're wandering lonely as a cloud down Cornmarket now the students have gone to eat chocolate eggs elsewhere: it must be time for Oxford Literary Festival. This year ...
14 years ago
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2011
Valentine's Day Poetry Competition 2011
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Too late to send us a poem? You can still send your loved one a message in our Valentine Messages Prize Draw!
14 years ago
Valentine's Day Poetry Competition 2011
St Scholastica's Day
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The St Scholastica’s Day Riot began with a brawl at the Swyndlestock Tavern at Carfax (where the Santander Bank now stands). The mechanics of pub brawling appear to have changed little since 1355 ...
14 years ago
St Scholastica's Day
Mamma Mia Pizzeria (Jericho)
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The management at Mamma Mia is pleased to present this review, which was written by "mystery diners" who visited the restaurant anonymously. The management of Mamma Mia had no control over the ...
14 years ago
Mamma Mia Pizzeria (Jericho)
Valentine's Day Poetry Competition 2011
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When January's icy grip gives wayTo February's thaw our thoughts must strayTo that equally cursed and blessed dayWhen couples dine in pairs with airs most gay.For you, is a meal for two a bliss ...
14 years ago
Valentine's Day Poetry Competition 2011
Mamma Mia Pizzeria
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The management at Mamma Mia is pleased to present this review, which was written by "mystery diners" who visited the restaurant anonymously. The management of Mamma Mia had no control over ...
14 years ago
Mamma Mia Pizzeria
Fratelli's Pizzeria (NOW ATOMIC PIZZA)
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Sitting at a table in one of the red leather booths at the refurbished Fratelli's is like being in an American ice cream parlour and an Italian taverna simultaneously. Admittedly, those may ...
14 years ago
Fratelli's Pizzeria (NOW ATOMIC PIZZA)
Toy Story 3 Competition
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LOTR Trilogy: Midgets go on a long walk to throw away jewellery.
14 years ago
Toy Story 3 Competition
Toy Story 3 Competition
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The Lovely Bones: so clever, sad and funny, all you could want from a film.
14 years ago
Toy Story 3 Competition
Toy Story 3 Competition
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Toy Story 3: Woody & friends do what they are best at, being loyal, brave & funny, bring the tissues, my hubbie cried!
14 years ago
Toy Story 3 Competition
Toy Story 3 Competition
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Idea is implanted in mind of the audience that this is a good movie, despite no one knowing what it is about.
14 years ago
Toy Story 3 Competition
Toy Story 3 Competition
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Titanic: Poor kid gets to have sex with rich girl on a boat then dies.
14 years ago
Toy Story 3 Competition
Toy Story 3 Competition
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The Fifth Element: Bruce Willis in orange wifebeater gets exasperated by pretty alien lady with orange hair.
14 years ago
Toy Story 3 Competition
Toy Story 3 Competition
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Toy Story 3: Proves it’s possible for adults to spend a satisfying 2 hours with only toys as companions, without shopping at Ann Summers.
14 years ago
Toy Story 3 Competition
Toy Story 3 Competition
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Erik the Viking: Vikings, gods, a dragon, a pillow, John Cleese as the best baddy ever, terrible singing: what's not to love?
14 years ago
Toy Story 3 Competition
Red Star
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They are really careful with ingredients and when asked will use a gluten-free soya sauce. Staff are knoweldgeable and really friendly about allergies which is not always the way when you go out for ...
15 years ago
Red Star
Die Fledermaus
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In many ways, Die Fledermaus- with its famously exuberant arias and hummable waltzes, is ideal for an irreverent and playful modern adaptation, which is exactly what the Opera della Luna has ...
15 years ago
Die Fledermaus
The Free Beer Show - 2007 Season
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Norman LovettMonday 26th March 2007You can’t go wrong with a name like The Free Beer Show. Upon arrival, my free beer materialised as promised, as did a very entertaining evening. The catacomb-like ...
18 years ago
The Free Beer Show - 2007 Season
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19 years ago
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Brick
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All below reviews are for the Modern Art Oxford Café before it was taken over by St Ebbe's Kitchen in November 2016.
8 years ago
Brick