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Searching, clicking, swiping and tapping, we're busy looking high and low for classics, new finds and plenty of the in-between to create another totally magical playlist that will take all our troubles away with just a click of a play button.

SATURDAY 12th December

Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) ITV2 11:25am-1:15pm

Daffy Duck tires of playing second fiddle to Bugs Bunny, so sets off to seek his fortune. He ends up helping a would-be stuntman rescue his screen idol father, in reality, a secret agent, who has been kidnapped by the deranged chairman of the Acme Corporation. Live-action and animated comedy, with Brendan Fraser, Steve Martin, Timothy Dalton and Jenna Elfman.

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Christmas with the Kranks (2004) Channel 5 11:25am-2:05pm

A married couple from Chicago decide to steer clear of the usual festive celebrations and keep their cash for a holiday in the sun, prompting a busybody neighbour to call on the local community to pull out all the stops to make them change their minds. A festive comedy based on a novel by John Grisham, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Tim Allen, Dan Aykroyd and M Emmet Walsh.

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Happy Roald Dahl Day everyone! Can you believe it?! 2016 marks a whizzpopping 100 years since the birth of one of our childhood heroes and the world’s number one storyteller, Roald Dahl.

Here at TruffleTowers we're celebrating this momentous occasion in style with a simply scrumdiddlyumptious 10% off all Roald Dahl goodies using discount code DAHLDAY.

Just simply apply the discount code at the checkout to start saving. It's that easy!

Roald Dahl Good Thoughts Speckled Rolled Sleeve Cropped T-Shirt - £22.49 with code

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As you may have guessed here at TruffleTowers, we like our Movies! Okay maybe just a touch more than 'like'.

To help feed our passion for the big screen and keep you bang up to date with the latest goings on in the movie world, I will be trying to give you a regular rundown of trailers have have been released that tickle our interest and might just tickle yours too.

So! Check out some of the latest sneak peaks that have just hit the internet....

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Truffle Thoughts: We are incredibly excited for the remake of the classic by Roald Dahl, Directed by Steven Spielberg and Produced by Disney!!! Pretty much a dream team for film greatness or what? Also....is the BFG Bristolian?

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Great wall of China! It's the weekend alllll over again. Time for another retro movie rundown!

So like an 4x4 enthusiast with their off-roading, fully loaded, high-riding 4x4 who's about to set off into the rocky terrain, we find ourselves faced with a weekend of adventure which will take us to far and distant lands. there will be challenges, there will be drama and of course we will come back with a tale to sell. With a mountain amount of retro movie hills to master, we'll use our skills and endurance to overcome anything that we face and will return for another week, ready to do it all over again!

Have a happy retro weekend!

SATURDAY 5th MARCH

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Hi Roald Dahl fans! We've got such a big treat for you lovely lot this week. Yes we've teamed up with the truly amazing people of the Roald Dahl Literary Estate to create one of our biggest and best competitions to date!

As huuuge Roald Dahl fans, we simply had to launch our very own range of Roald Dahl T-Shirts which have gone down a storm. To say a big thank you to everyone and to help inspire people to re-live the childhood classics, we'd like to invite you all to take part in our amazing giveaway.....

The Prize

Possibly our best prizes... EVER! We're giving just one oh so lucky winner a huge collection of Roald Dahl prizes including a complete hardback book set, three exclusive Roald Dahl T-Shirts of their choice, AND a family ticket for the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Roald Dahl’s hometown of Great Missenden! Amazing or what!?

Included in these prizes are.....

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It's not all about the Movies, Games, TV Shows and Music - here at Truffle Towers we also love a good book :-)

What better way to celebrate National Book Lovers Day (today, Friday 9th August 2013) than with our ever growing collection of Fairytales And Books T-Shirts. Our most recent additions include the fabulous Roald Dahlcollection featuring childhood faves The BFG, Fantastic Mr Fox, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The Twits and of course George's Marvellous Medicine.

Something a little more grown up more your style?! Check the Out Of Print range for classics such as The Great Gatsby, Moby Dick, Lord Of The Flies, Treasure Island and the good old school study Of Mice And Men!

Plus COMING SOON we have some new titles, The Little Prince, Superfudge By Judy Blume and Watership Down.

In need of some book inspiration for your next chapter you might like The TruffleShuffle ‘Book’et List blog post - listing our fans favourite books, there are some great suggestions, we are currently working our way through :-)

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