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      THE LINK MAGAZINE'S GUIDE TO WHAT'S ON IN AND AROUND SWINDON
     Children In Need                     Technology thriller                            LLLvtlnouS Chocolate
     in West Swindon                                                                          - the ready to think
                                 After Apollo 13 last month, Corinne Glanville looks at
    Raise funds by supporting        another technology based movie which opens          Canthhdge Diet,
     the combined efforts of                 at the MGM in November                      Tempted?
    West Swindon Lions Club
                              A dramatic action adventure film                           Phone your Cambridge
    & the Westlea Fire Fighters
                              with a running time of the 116                             Diet Counsellor on
     Westlea Fire Station     minutes, Crimson Tide gives good                           873201
         The Chesters         entertainment value.
                                Not least because Gene                                       bre
    Saturday 25 November      Hackman stars in it as Captain
          lOam - 1pm          Frank Ramsey Commanding Of-
      Free admittance to static   ficer of the USS Alabama.                          Film Elsewhere
     demonstrations, drills, fire   Hackman is one of the most popu-
                              lar actors and has appeared in                         Tuesday 7 November, 7.45pm
    safety displays, refreshments
                              over 60 films. His credits include                     Poetic Justice (15)
        All donations to
                              two Academy Awards.                                    Director John Singleton. Janet
        Children in Need        In Crimson Tide, Hackmans act-                       Jackson plays a lonely beautician-
                              ing skills are challenged as he                        cum-poet recovering from her boy-
     BBC Children in Need     heads up a list of characters who                      friend's murder. Fate throws her
      Friday 24 November      find themselves in catastrophiccir-                    and mailman Lucky (Tupac
   Call Shirley Ludford at BBC Wiltshire   cumstances, impending danger,             Shakur) together. Arts Centre,
   Sound on 513626 for a free   a very unpredictable situation. A  Gene Hackman, trying to save his job   Devizes Road. £3
   information packs on how you can   volatile Russian nationalist and a   and avoid Armageddon
   raise cash.                rebel faction of the former Soviet  proven instincts. Pitted against   Wednesday 8 November,
                                                                                     7.45pm To Live (12) China
                              army seize control of a nuclear  each other, the crew also find
       A Great Family         missile base, which triggers a mas- themselves caught in this mortal   Forty years of China's turbulent
                                                                                     history seen through the experi-
          Night Out           sive global emergency. With the  duel, torn between their loyalty to   ences of a shadow-puppet per-
                              world on the brink of disaster, the  a captain they know and the ethi-
     at The Dance House       USS Alabama leaves port to pa- cal dilemma posed by their new   former and his family. Presented
                              trol Russian waters carrying on  lieutenant commander who insti-  byThe Swindon Film Society. Arts
    Ellendune Community Centre   board enough nuclear firepower  gates a mutiny.     Centre, Devizes Road
           Wroughton
                              to start World War Ill.      With the threat of Armageddon  Sunday 26 November, 7.45pm
    Saturday 18 November:       Chaos results as two dedicated  hanging in the balances, only one  Geronimo (12) USA
        All Blacked Up        naval officers - Captain Ramsey  man will prevail to determine the  A true story of how Geronimo's
                              and Lieutenant Commander Ron  wake of the Crimson Tide.   small band of warriors defied an
        Tickets: £6, Conc. £4,   Hunter (Denzel Washington) clash   This is a story in which two men  army of soldiers in their fight for
    Under 12s £1, Family ticket £15   over the validity of their orders  are confined in a submarine hun-  freedom and justice starring
                              and vie for control of the subma- dreds of feet below the surface of  Robert Duvall and Gene Hackman.
    Tickets on door or send cheques
                              rine. Hunter insists on operating  the sea and in their conflict they  Presented by The Swindon Film
     and SAE to The Dance House,
                              by the book which conflicts with  hold the future of the world in the  Society. Arts Centre, Devizes
    131 Goddard Avenue, Swindon
                              Ramsey's aggressive combat  palms in their hands.      Road

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