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Jude Law’s Henry V is a buccaneer leading a stag-night raid across the continent — but he’d be a great Macbeth

Plus: Playing in a football league composed of Tranny United, Lesbian Rovers, Man City and Barely Athletic

issue 14 December 2013
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