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Billy the Kid

`I was faster than all the kids twice my age and somehow I could always make a football do whatever I wanted it to. It just came easy to me, I don’t know why, but it did.’

The only thing Billy every wanted to do was to play for Chelsea. His dream came true when he was picked for the team – but that was 1939, and the Second World War began, and then Billy’s life, like everyone else’s, was changed for ever.

Billy’s no kid now – he’s eighty today. But he’s got memories, such memories…

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War Horse

In 1914, Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. With his officer, he charges towards the enemy, witnessing the horror of the frontline. But even in the desolation of the trenches, Joey’s courage touches the soldiers around him.

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