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  • PRC1964
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    That is a great collection of films. The British Council is one of the great unsung British institutions.

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  • thunderlizard
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    "General Election" showcases a popular young, up-and-coming D-Day veteran MP named John Profumo.

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  • chef
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    Hey Halo

    Send my very best regards to BGG, his diplomatic views are very much missed in this childrens play pen of a forum recently..

    Chef

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  • NickFitz
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    Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post
    Is it just me or do you imagine tounges with that one?
    Depends who posts it

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  • MarillionFan
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    Good that. The one about Britains agriculture and industry.

    The worlds biggest producer, factories, the british picking fruit, ship building, the industrial North!

    A great producing country!

    Aint like that now!

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  • Halo Jones
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    Originally posted by NickFitz View Post
    Erm...
    Is it just me or do you imagine tounges with that one?

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  • NickFitz
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    Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post
    Archive of the British Council Films can be found here
    Good stuff

    Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post
    awwww <comfort> (we could really do with a hug icon)
    Erm...

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  • EternalOptimist
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    Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post
    you only spit as they kick bottom

    1974, a good year - I was born


    awwww <comfort> (we could really do with a hug icon)
    my son was a space marines man, but he was not much of a painter

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  • Halo Jones
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    Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
    high elves <spit>
    you only spit as they kick bottom

    Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
    I remember sitting in a cottage in 1974, in Little Sandhurst, in front of a blazing coal fire, painting the tassles on my Sassinid Cataphracts
    1974, a good year - I was born


    Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
    no wonder the wife left me
    awwww <comfort> (we could really do with a hug icon)

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  • EternalOptimist
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    Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post
    BGG has been better but he's getting by, we are playing a lot of table-top battles at present as I now have time to paint again, planning on dusting down my 30k or so of points of High Elves if I can find enough greenies to splat
    high elves <spit>

    I remember sitting in a cottage in 1974, in Little Sandhurst, in front of a blazing coal fire, painting the tassles on my Sassinid Cataphracts


    no wonder the wife left me



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  • Halo Jones
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    Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
    how is bgg these days ? I picked up a two player risk yesterday, me and the missus will be playing it at the weekend
    BGG has been better but he's getting by, we are playing a lot of table-top battles at present as I now have time to paint again, planning on dusting down my 30k or so of points of High Elves if I can find enough greenies to splat

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  • Paddy
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    Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post
    Archive of the British Council Films can be found here

    The town planning one shows we still have not learned from the past & in the rabbit one the avoidance of the word sex by "the male introduces sperm" is very innocent

    Well worth a watch
    Thanks for that. Nice one!

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  • EternalOptimist
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    Originally posted by Halo Jones View Post
    Archive of the British Council Films can be found here

    The town planning one shows we still have not learned from the past & in the rabbit one the avoidance of the word sex by "the male introduces sperm" is very innocent

    Well worth a watch
    good stuff Halo

    how is bgg these days ?

    I picked up a two player risk yesterday, me and the missus will be playing it at the weekend


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  • Halo Jones
    started a topic A slice of history

    A slice of history

    Archive of the British Council Films can be found here

    The town planning one shows we still have not learned from the past & in the rabbit one the avoidance of the word sex by "the male introduces sperm" is very innocent

    Well worth a watch

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