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Scarfolk Council

Extra Ordinary movie review: oh, the mundanity!

Sat, Apr 18, 2020
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Sly, sharp, and snarkily underplayed, this instant little masterpiece of fantasy comedy is as occasionally shockingly horrific as it is nonstop shockingly funny, peopled with instant fast friends.

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from Facebook: Star Wars meets Scarfolk Council

Fri, Dec 18, 2015
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Doctor Who thing: lost 70s story “The Moon of Madness” (shot in Scarfolk)

Mon, Nov 25, 2013
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Scarfolk Council has noted the 50th anniversary with a reminder of the Tom Baker story “The Moons of Madness,” which was shot in Scarfolk.

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like if George Orwell wrote Life on Mars

Sat, Apr 27, 2013
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Or if Monty Python wrote 1984…

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