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Dec 2017
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497. Film Club: Withnail & I (with James...

Luke Thompson
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Talking about a classic British film which not many learners of English know about. Listen for explanations of the film, its appeal, descriptions of the characters and events, the type of people who like the film and a few bits of dialogue too. Notes and videos available.

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