Who Killed Bambi?
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A student nurse investigate the nighttime activities of a spooky doctor.
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Scrubs: Series 2
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The continuing relationships and comic diversions of doctors on the job.
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Dennis Potter At London Weekend Television
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Three television plays, involving infidelity, spies and memories of passion.
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Tiresia
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Modern take on ancient myth of a blind seer who is man and woman.
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The Naked Civil Servant
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The story of Quentin Crisp's attempts to lead an openly gay life in pre-War Britain.
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Prom Night II: Hello Mary Lou
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A tale of accidental death, possession and ghostly revenge.
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Johnny Suede
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A teenage troubadour searches for meaning amongst damaged egos and broken dreams.
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Pretty Poison
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Falling for the wrong girl can be fatal.
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Onibaba
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An impoverished mother turns to murder as a method of survival at a time of civil war.
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Like Water For Chocolate
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Food becomes emotional for a dutiful, sex starved daughter during the Mexican revolution.
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Collective power We look ahead at the programme of this year's Folk Film Gathering

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