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Bag a bargain! It's only the weekend again!

So! Like all you eager shoppers out there who are forever on the hunt to a deal, we're searching high and low through the weekend sniffing out some of the top retro films! Loving nothing more than getting something amazing at an unbelievable price, we'll enter our voucher code onto the site then jump for joy as soon as that confirmation email pops through just like some of the top films of the weekend being delivered straight to your living rooms, ready to make your live just that extra bit more awesome.

Have a happy retro weekend!

SATURDAY 28th March

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We all know them and I'm sure we all love them! Roald Dahl's amazing body of work has been with us for as long as we could possible remember.

Not only would today have been today Dahl's birthday and also the official celebrated Roald Dahl Day, but this years also sees the 50th anniversary of one of his most infamous classics Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Wowza!

Last year we took a dive into the life and time of Roald Dahl himself with our 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Roald Dahl, this year we've decided to take a look back at his work and pick out some of our top quotes from some of his all-time classic quotes.

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“A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly. You can have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth and a double chin and stick-out teeth, but if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” - The Twits

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As many of you might know, this Saturday 13th September marks Roald Dahl's Birthday AKA the official Roald Dahl Day! As some of the biggest Roald Dahl fans in the land, we thought it only right to celebrate by giving you wonderful lot the chance to snap up some gloriumptious, splendiferous, official Roald Dahl goodies in one of our BIG competitions!

As this year also marks a whopping 50 whipple-scrumptious years of childhood classic, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, we've managed to get our mitts on some limited edition books, exclusive t-shirts and lots more Roald Dahl themed delights and they're all up for grabs!

The Prizes

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Rather than giving away just one big prize, we've decided to give TWO lucky people the chance to get their hands on some goodies so check out what you could win below!

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Swoooosh! Bang! Ahhhh! It must be the weekend!

Getting all wrapped up tight and heading deep in to the dark night, we'll crane our necks and wait in eager excitement as we watch the night sky erupt into light from a barrage of firework glory. We'll gaze up at the fiery delights as we reach for our cameras and start rolling, trapping ever more magic onto celluloid wonder.

Have a happy retro weekend!

SATURDAY 16th AUGUST

Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) ITV London 2:55pm-4:50pm (1 hour 55 minutes)

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That's right folks today is the big day!

Yep World Book Day is once again here for the 17th year and is looking bigger and better than ever with some amazing initiatives and ideas to get as many people reading and loving book including some total classics.

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So what's World Book Day you ask?

World Book Day is a celebration! It’s a celebration of authors, illustrators, books and (most importantly) it’s a celebration of reading. In fact, it’s the biggest celebration of its kind, designated by UNESCO as a worldwide effort, and marked in over 100 countries all over the world. Wowzers!

The main aim of World Book Day in the UK and Ireland is to encourage kids all over to explore the pleasures of books and reading by providing them with the opportunity to have a book of their own by sending schools packs of Book Tokens.

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Jacks missing ear! it's the Weekend!

So aboard an intimidating Viking long ship as it imposingly floats across a misty river towards an unbeknown Saxon village. Let us be your Norse Warrior raiding party as we swing high our mighty axes for mega movie mayhem, we'll hail loudly for cinematic awesomeness and we'll pillage aggressively for celluloid wonder. Valhalla awaits us!

Have a happy retro weekend!

SATURDAY 21st September

The Great Escape (1963) Channel 5 5:50pm-9:00pm (3 hours 10 minutes)

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