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Brixton Beach
Posted on20. Aug, 2010 by Jenny.
For our August book of the Month, we have chosen, Brixton Beach by Roma Tearne.
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A Picture of Britain
Posted on20. Aug, 2010 by Jenny.
A new DVD of the month for August, A Picture of Britain.
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Her Fearful Symmetry
Posted on06. Jul, 2010 by Jenny.
This month our book of the moment is ‘Her Fearful Symmetry’ from the author of ‘The Time Traveller’s Wife’, Audrey Niffenegger.
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Wisdom? It is just the brain slowing down
Posted on25. Jun, 2010 by Jenny.
Want to know more about wisdom?…
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June DVD of the month
Posted on18. Jun, 2010 by Jenny.
June’s new DVD of the month is the new production from the BBC and Open University, ‘Eyewitness’, which challenges our asumed competence as witnesses in a fascinating investigative documentary
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Museum of Life
Posted on14. Jun, 2010 by Jenny.
May’s viewing group film is ‘Museum of Life’, starring Jimmy Doherty.
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IQ Test Experts
Posted on14. Jun, 2010 by Jenny.
Would you like to read more about training your brain and improving your IQ?…
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Orange Prize for Fiction 2010
Posted on10. Jun, 2010 by Jenny.
The 2010 Orange Prize for Fiction winner has been announced with Barbara Kingsolver’s multi layered novel ‘The Lacuna’ the winning choice.
In her first novel for nine years, set in the post war Americas, Barbara Kingsolver follows the epic journey of Harrison William Shepherd, an ordinary man who attracts unwanted attention in the post war world [...]
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Wash your hands and wipe away doubt over tough decisions
Posted on18. May, 2010 by Jenny.
Need to make a tough decision?…just wash your hands!
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Rough Science DVDs
Posted on12. May, 2010 by Jenny.
For one week only (the offer ends on May 14) we are offering the six Rough Science DVDs at a special price of just £12.99 each, a saving of around £5 per title on the normal price.
These programmes, made by the BBC in collaboration with the Open University between 2000-2005, were critically acclaimed when first [...]

