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Host Ally Pitts highlights several Soviet silent comedy films screening at Slapstick Festival 2025 in Bristol, UK, and makes some podcast recommendations.
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https://slapstick.org.uk/slapstick-festival-2025/
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Pamela Hutchinson's podcast appearances
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https://gulpfictionbooks.com/
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