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Notting Hill

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Just watching Notting Hill and spotted a Mk1 hatch without a sunroof behind some gates as hugh and julia walked down the street
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Tim Leech wrote:Just watching Notting Hill and spotted a Mk1 hatch without a sunroof behind some gates as hugh and julia walked down the street
A heart-warming tale of a lonely second-hand book salesman getting a crack at shagging a film star and all you can think about is Mk1 BXs? Good call! :D
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When I lived in Crouch End there used to be a battered old CX driving around. In fact IIRC the guy slept in it. Perhaps he upgraded to a BX at some point!
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The admission of watching Notting Hill is sin enough every time I see julia Roberts it just reminds me ive got a letter to post.not that I'm saying she has a big mouth but......
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[quote="mike22861"]The admission of watching Notting Hill is sin enough [quote]

Yeah coz real men would only watch Love actually err :oops:
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Paul296 wrote:
Tim Leech wrote:Just watching Notting Hill and spotted a Mk1 hatch without a sunroof behind some gates as hugh and julia walked down the street
A heart-warming tale of a lonely second-hand book salesman getting a crack at shagging a film star and all you can think about is Mk1 BXs? Good call! :D

Im not a fan of Huge Grant! 8)
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mike22861 wrote: every time I see julia Roberts it just reminds me ive got a letter to post.
Yeah, that's what she said to me last time we met; 'Hi Paul, is that a letter you've got to post or are you just pleased to see me?!' :D
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I thought you meant watching the actual crnival that was on this weekend not the film #-o :roll: Tis a great film mind :-"
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Paul296 wrote:
mike22861 wrote: every time I see julia Roberts it just reminds me ive got a letter to post.
Yeah, that's what she said to me last time we met; 'Hi Paul, is that a letter you've got to post or are you just pleased to see me?!' :D
That's funny Paul,last time I met Juliashe didn't say anything,
Perhaps it was because her mouth was full :D
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Mickey taker wrote:
Paul296 wrote:
mike22861 wrote: every time I see julia Roberts it just reminds me ive got a letter to post.
Yeah, that's what she said to me last time we met; 'Hi Paul, is that a letter you've got to post or are you just pleased to see me?!' :D
That's funny Paul,last time I met Juliashe didn't say anything,
Perhaps it was because her mouth was full :D
. . . and then you woke up! :D
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Anyway, BOT I doubt the Mk1 is still around!
Lots of Motors, mostly semi broken....