Review of Poppy Shakespeare (2008) by Kimberley F — 25 Aug 2010

Watched this ages ago. A very engrossing and competant drama. Think you can still watch it on 4od if you're in the uk.

This review of Poppy Shakespeare (2008) was written by Kimberley F on 25 Aug 2010.

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