Category: Trips
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Les Misérables
Victor Hugo, the son of a General in Napoleon's army, was a French author best known for The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, and Les Misérables. His works have inspired music, and has given life to London's longest running West End musical. Several years ago I'd seen an 8-part adaptation for TV of Les Misérables, and enjoyed it. When visiting Guernsey for the first time I'd seen Hauteville House where he …
December 21, 2024
Taskmaster
When we went to Denmark, we’d both had a day off before the flight so we could visit The Globe theatre for a tour and afternoon tea. Tomorrow we’d be flying to Cyprus for another race, but today we had plans again. During the pandemic I saw many recommendations for watching Taskmaster as a very funny game show. I watched nine seasons of it in a short space of time, and since then have watched eve …
November 13, 2024