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The Market Coffee House & Bar
If you want to show someone some proper British pride (without all that St George’s flag stuff), take them to this winningly atmospheric restaurant...
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Sherlock Holmes
Joshua James is a wonderfully out there Great Detective in this superb stage thriller, equal parts nostalgic and weird
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An Ideal Husband
This enjoyable new all-Black cast take on the Wilde classic is a little style over substance
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Hot Mess
This idiosyncratic musical about the problematic relationship between Earth and humanity is an unexpected gem
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Jane Schoenbrun’s ode to slasher movies and queer pleasures is a gift that keep on giving
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Fatherland
A striking Sandra Hüller embarks on a mesmerising, philosophical road trip with a German literary great
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The best walks near London
From seaside strolls along white cliffs to beautiful woodland treks, here are the best walks within easy reach of London
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The best day trips within an hour from London
‘When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life,’ the great 18th-century poet Samuel Johnson once said. Still, there’s no denying a break...
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6 brilliant bike rides outside the capital
Plan one of these beautiful cycle rides from London, featuring well-ridden tracks, scenic river paths and a few nasty hill climbs
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