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Tunnel Under Greenwich

  • April 19, 2021
  • by George Aitch
Deptford native, George Aitch, takes us under the Thames through the largely unknown Greenwich Foot Tunnel. The soul of London lies in its hidden places.
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Stupidly, I Knowingly Broke Quarantine in Spain and was Instantly Apprehended by Police

  • May 6, 2020
  • by Robert Locke
Robert Locke, a temporarily unemployed travel company representative, woefully disregards government quarantine regulations and takes to the streets in his adopted home of Malaga, only to be arrested almost immediately.
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Welcome To The United States

  • August 10, 2016
  • by Rachael Revesz
The security man gives a mean, hawking cough and raises his hand over the glass to wave through the next victim. I mutter my thanks, grab my visa and scurry away. Welcome to the United States, you youthful, naïve ignoramus.
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Are you Married American?

  • July 23, 2016
  • by Laurence Rivers
Getting propositioned by an overweight Mexican man represents the furthest that my love life has progressed since arriving in Mexico, not to mention a long time before.
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Visions of Albion

  • March 30, 2015
  • by Talking Soup
Visions of Albion, a short film by ‘EYE’ follows a group of Chinese tourists across Britain, showing what defines Britishness in the eyes of tourists.
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