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Inside Britain’s most remote mainland pub – accessible only by a 40km hike over wild mountainous terrain or a six-mile ferry trip (but the fish and chips is worth the effort)

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Inside Britain’s most remote mainland pub – accessible only by a 40km hike over wild mountainous terrain or a six-mile ferry trip (but the fish and chips is worth the effort)

Talk about a captive market. The Old Forge on the Knoydart peninsula in Scotland enjoys complete dominance of the local pub trade – because it’s the sole boozer in the village of Inverie on the shore of Loch Nevis. And there are no roads in or out. The pub is the most remote in mainland … Read more

Gary Oldman calls his work as Sirius Black ‘mediocre’

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Gary Oldman calls his work as Sirius Black ‘mediocre’

Sometimes it is the story that takes your breath away and sometimes it is the characters that make sure you are left with an inedible mark. And there are some fine moments as well, where both the story and characters come together to offer a delight that can’t be expressed in words. A perfect example … Read more

‘Wonka’ has no reason to exist

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‘Wonka’ has no reason to exist

Timothée Chalamet in “Wonka.” Jaap Buittendijk You know that “Wonka” has no right to exist. You saw the trailer and openly groaned. You said to the person next to you, “Seriously? ‘Wonka’?” You didn’t ask for this movie. No one asked for it. But here “Wonka” is now, and we all must reckon with it. … Read more