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Couch Potato Pickings | The Witches, apathetic trick or treating, and the glory of older women

Happy Halloween! Back when I was a kid, my sister and I teamed up with our friend next door just before Halloween to post notes into every letterbox in our road. On these little letters we’d written a silly little … Continue reading

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Great 70s movies that have stood the test of time

I had a reunion with a much-loved pair of flared jeans the other day while having a wardrobe spring clean. They’re not from the 70s – I was a kid then so I’d never fit into those. No, these were … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | A Fish Called Wanda

In this classic comedy, a pair of crooks (Kevin Kline and Jamie Lee Curtis) attempt to locate a stash of stolen jewels with the unwitting aid of John Cleese’s straitlaced barrister Archie Leach. Did you know that Archie Leach was … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Freaky Friday weirdy weekend 2

It was Jodie Foster‘s 1970s version yesterday. Today on BBC3, it’s Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis in their 2003 Freaky Friday movie. Jodie or Lindsay? Which do you prefer? Freaky Friday, starring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis, is … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Freaky Friday weirdy weekend

What do Jodie Foster and Lindsay Lohan have in common? Freaky Friday, that’s what. There are currently three film versions of this body-swapping tale in existence, and who knows how many more to come in the future… You need to … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings – The Fog

On ITV4 tonight at 12.30am You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video “Between midnight and one it finds you.” Since this ghostly chiller is showing during that hour, let’s hope it’s not foggy tonight…. I … Continue reading

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