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1. Sleepers (1991)
Episode: Welcome Home (1991)

Comedy, Drama

9.3
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In the Scottish Highlands, Jeremy and Albert prepare the last stage of their escape, hoping they have left the KGB, the CIA and MI5 well behind.

Director: Geoffrey Sax | Stars: Nigel Havers, Warren Clarke, David Calder, Michael Gough

Votes: 13

2. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Just a Small Funeral (2000)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

9.1
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The village prepares for Compo's funeral; even Auntie Wainwright closes her shop (her mobile phone is on for emergency purchases). Compo's "Thursday Lady" arrives to pay her respects.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Liz Fraser, Jean Alexander

Votes: 75

3. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Elegy for Fallen Wellies (2000)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

8.8
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Nora Batty finally decides to give Compo a taste of what he's been asking for and it sends him to the hospital. Clegg, Nora, and friends need to deal with the loss of their friend.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Kathy Staff, Jane Freeman

Votes: 82

4. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Surprise at Throstlenest (2000)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

8.5
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Clegg gets a letter telling him Compo's arrangements for his ferrets and the Gang soon learns what Compo did with his Thursdays when he claimed to be 'exercising' his ferrets. And they learn just how devoted he was to Nora Batty.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Kathy Staff, Jane Freeman

Votes: 59

5. Jam (2000)
Episode: Jam 4: Arrested for Copying Dogs (2000)

Comedy

8.5
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A doctor, allegedly to raise money for a little girl with head cancer, offers telephone sex, even when he is with patients. One patient is horrified when, in between asking him about his ... See full synopsis »

Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Christopher Morris, Amelia Bullmore, David Cann, Julia Davis

Votes: 70

6. Jam (2000)

24 min | Comedy

8.4
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A surreal, ambient mix of bleak comedy sketches.

Stars: Christopher Morris, Amelia Bullmore, David Cann, Julia Davis

Votes: 2,660

7. Jam (2000)
Episode: Jam 2: Astonishing Sod Ape (2000)

Comedy

8.4
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A man is seduced by his wife's midwife and has sex with her in the next room whilst his own wife is in the middle of giving birth.

A doctor insists on going to the next room to listen to ... See full synopsis »

Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Christopher Morris, Amelia Bullmore, David Cann, Julia Davis

Votes: 77

8. Sleepers (1991)

55 min | Comedy, Drama

8.3
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Amidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under deep cover in 1965, have been "lost." A beautiful and ambitious Russian agent, sent to ... See full summary »

Stars: Nigel Havers, Warren Clarke, David Calder, Michael Gough

Votes: 457

9. Holby City (1999–2022)
Episode: More Equal Than Others (2005)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama

8.3
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A new surgeon arrives at the hospital, and Connie is outraged to learn he has been given Loftwood's position. Lola's daughter moves in with her boyfriend. UKTV PLAY description.

Director: Rob Evans | Stars: Amanda Mealing, Sharon Maughan, Paul Bradley, Hugh Quarshie

Votes: 11

10. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Last Post and Pigeon (2000)

TV-PG | 59 min | Comedy

8.3
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A trip to France to honour the dead from World War 2.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jane Freeman

Votes: 55

11. Skins (2007–2013)

TV-MA | 46 min | Drama

8.2
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The story of a group of British teens who are trying to grow up and find love and happiness despite questionable parenting and teachers who would rather be friends (and lovers) than authority figures.

Stars: Kaya Scodelario, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Dempsie, Hannah Murray

Votes: 93,175

12. Love in the Afternoon (2012)

10 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

8.2
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Audrey, a shy, awkward publishing assistant, flounders in a world of romantic, erotic fiction. Like the hapless heroines of the stories she edits, Audrey desperately wants to find love, but... See full summary »

Director: Leigh Scheindlinger | Stars: Georgia Taylor, Ben Turner, Stewart Lockwood

Votes: 11

13. Jam (2000)
Episode: Jam 1: Chemotherapy Wig (2000)

Comedy

8.2
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Two parents explain to their son's godfather that they are worried their son will become homosexual because he has a friend who is apparently gay. The father has been having sex with his ... See full synopsis »

Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Christopher Morris, Amelia Bullmore, David Cann, Julia Davis

Votes: 93

14. Jam (2000)
Episode: Jam 3: Oooohmhuhhhh (2000)

Comedy

8.2
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A woman, with her grinning husband beside her, explains her preferred method of foreplay. It involves her husband coming home crying and claiming he has just been homosexually raped "by a ... See full synopsis »

Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Christopher Morris, Amelia Bullmore, David Cann, Julia Davis

Votes: 72

15. Jam (2000)
Episode: Jam 5: Fussfussfussfussfussfussfuss (2000)

Comedy

8.2
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A woman who claims to perform acupuncture actually practices crucifixion, explaining that she puts them out in the back yard and 'they're usually gone in the morning.'

When he is accused of... See full synopsis »

Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Christopher Morris, Amelia Bullmore, David Cann, Julia Davis

Votes: 61

16. Double Helix: The DNA Years (2004 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

8.1
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An incredible and intense look at the physical, social and psychological power DNA holds over human beings and why both men and women are the way we are, with abundant historical reference.

... See full synopsis »

Director: Philip Martin | Stars: Richard Dawkins, Jane Goodall, Bernard Hill, Steve Jones

Votes: 30

17. Jam (2000)
Episode: Jam 6: Born Dead Through Your Own Arse (2000)

Comedy

8.1
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A woman invites the man from next door into her flat. She opens by asking him to feel her breast, and explains that she will have to slap him for doing so. She does; this repeats, and after... See full synopsis »

Director: Christopher Morris | Stars: Christopher Morris, Amelia Bullmore, David Cann, Julia Davis

Votes: 66

18. National Geographic Explorer (1985– )

120 min | Documentary, History

8.0
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A weekly series of short documentary segments funded by the National Geographic Society and done in the style of the National Geographic Specials. In 2003, the show was re-branded National ... See full summary »

Stars: Salvatore Vecchio, Peter Coyote, Lisa Ling, Ryan Duffy

Votes: 316

19. Jacked (I) (2015)

15 min | Short, Crime

8.0
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Russell and Waylen jack a car, the wrong car, will they do the right thing?

Director: Rene van Pannevis | Stars: Thomas Turgoose, Charley Palmer Rothwell, Patsy Palmer, Tim Chipping

Votes: 53

20. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: Children Crossing (1990)

TV-14 | Drama

8.0
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Is Joe really having an affair - or is Rosie imagining it all? A story of sexual jealousy, betrayal and vengeance - an emotional journey which keeps you guessing to the bitter end.

Director: Angela Pope | Stars: Saskia Reeves, Peter Firth, Bob Peck, Richard Hope

Votes: 15

21. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Lipstick and Other Problems (2000)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

8.0
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Auntie Wainwright tries to talk her way out of a speeding ticket. Barry is in trouble with Glenda because Marina kissed him again.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 36

22. Blood Money (1981)

30 min | Drama, Thriller

7.9
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Captain Percival, an operative of British Special Intelligence, works with Scotland Yard to solve the kidnapping of the young son of the Administrator General of the United Nations by a terrorist cell.

Stars: Bernard Hepton, Michael Denison, Juliet Hammond, Stephen Yardley

Votes: 51

23. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: There Goes the Groom (1997)

TV-PG | 59 min | Comedy

7.9
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Compo, Clegg and Truly chase a reluctant groom all through the village and beyond to stop him from escaping his wedding. Meanwhile, hungover best man Barry is frantically trying to locate the missing wedding ring.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 37

24. Booked Out (2012)

86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.8
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Booked Out follows the quirky exploits of the Polaroid loving artist Ailidh as she spies and photographs the occupants of her block of flats. Jacob, the boy next door who comes and goes ... See full summary »

Director: Bryan O'Neil | Stars: Sylvia Syms, Kathryn Kelly, Rollo Weeks, Claire Garvey

Votes: 99

25. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Magic and the Morris Minor (2000)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.8
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The villagers meet a spiritualist nut-case and her fed-up husband. Howard buys transceivers. Glenda forces Barry and Wesley to spend time together. Auntie Wainwright tries to splurge.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 45

26. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Ironing Day (1999)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

7.8
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Auntie Wainwright discovers a batch of homemade wine that causes trouble for Smiler and Howard.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 30

27. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Under the Rug (2000)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.8
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Howard sends away for a wig but has Normans name on the address. Howard then refuses to take the horrid hairpiece when Pearl sees the name on the box.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 37

28. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Who's Thrown Away Her Tom Cruise Photographs? (1999)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

7.8
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Marina is "fed up with being a play thing". Howard stood her up again, so she is finished with men. Auntie Wainwright puts Smiler in drag to advertise her new Ladies Department. Truly rents "Miss Smiler" to make Marina jealous.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 38

29. National Geographic Explorer (1985– )
Episode: Science of Surveillance (2006)

51 min | Documentary, History

7.8
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Add a Plot

Director: Peter Yost | Stars: Salvatore Vecchio, Robert McCallister, Bill Page, Hans Peter Pfister

Votes: 14

30. Truckers (2013)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2013)

57 min | Drama

7.8
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Unused to running a haulage firm and aware that he has alienated the drivers who worshipped his father, Big Tone, Martin is finding life difficult, especially as he is supporting Roz, his ... See full summary »

Director: Sheree Folkson | Stars: Ray Ashcroft, Charlotte Atkinson, Stephen Bent, Sian Breckin

Votes: 7

31. The Impressionable Jon Culshaw (2004– )

25 min | Comedy

7.7
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Comedy and entertainment as impressionist Jon Culshaw plays a variety of characters including Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, Billy Connolly, Denise Robertson, Des Lynam and Robbie Williams.

Stars: Jon Culshaw, Lara Lewington, Phillip Schofield, Fern Britton

Votes: 13

32. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: The Phantom Number 14 Bus (1999)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

7.7
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Truly investigates the mystery of the bus that disappeared between stops.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 33

33. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Gnome and Away (2001)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.7
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Howard buys large gift and involves the other men in an attempt hide it from Pearl while delivering it to Marina. Glenda tells Barry that she wants a baby.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Robert Fyfe, Jean Alexander

Votes: 31

34. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: The Coming of the Beast (2001)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.7
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To stave off boredom, Truly starts a rumor that a tiger is loose in the village.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Norman Wisdom, Jean Alexander

Votes: 31

35. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Howard Throws a Wobbler (1999)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

7.7
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Howard suspects Pearl is having an affair, so Truly organizes a crack surveillance team to identify the other man.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 33

36. Air (V) (2014)

24 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi

7.6
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Humanity has survived - but only in the dystopian underground facility, Securos, where the air supply is depleting. Sacrifices are enforced, but a lifetime of imaginging an alternative existence inspires Alex to determine her own fate.

Director: Emma Maclennan | Stars: Antonia Thomas, Tom Riley, David Schofield, Daniel Brocklebank

Votes: 29

37. Menace (2002)

180 min | Thriller

7.6
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A man is made to suffer as everything he holds dear is taken from him. When he can bear no more, he decides to seek revenge.

Stars: Angela Bain, Laura Brattan, Gary Cady, Tim Chipping

Votes: 52

38. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Getting Barry's Goat (2001)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.6
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Tom Simmonite is bored with village life. Mrs. Avery cleans out Compo's house. Barry lets Tom store a few "things" in his garage. A debt collector is looking for Tom.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander, Dora Bryan

Votes: 30

39. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: How Errol Flynn Discovered the Secret Scar of Nora Batty (1999)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

7.6
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Compo, Truly and Clegg meet Billy Hardcastle, who claims that he is a direct descendant of Robin Hood. Auntie Wainwright sells old golf clothing and clubs to Barry.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 34

40. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: The Missing Bus of Mrs Avery (2001)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.6
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Howard is in a suspiciously good mood. Auntie Wainwright has minibikes for sale - they must be tested. Tom has direction deficient Mrs Avery driving a minibus for the ladies picnic outing. Glenda obsessively calls Barry.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander, Dora Bryan

Votes: 33

41. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: What Happened to Barry's Nose? (1999)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

7.6
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Barry asks Truly to help him be more assertive. Auntie Wainwright has Smiler advertising her line of roller skates. Howard has a weight set delivered to Norman's house.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 32

42. Skins (2007–2013)
Episode: Mini (2012)

TV-MA | 47 min | Drama

7.6
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Angry at Alo for declaring his love for her and at her mother Shelley for moving her tubby, sex-mad boyfriend Eric into the house, Mini also discovers that she is pregnant and contacts her ... See full summary »

Director: Ian Barnes | Stars: Will Merrick, Freya Mavor, Laya Lewis, Dakota Blue Richards

Votes: 421

43. Truckers (2013)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2013)

58 min | Drama

7.6
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Irresponsible, bed-hopping Steven is amazed to learn that his ex-wife Danielle lied about moving to Spain with their two sons and is living with them in Derby. Taking a day out he snatches ... See full summary »

Director: Sheree Folkson | Stars: Dasharn Anderson, Sian Breckin, John Dagleish, Victoria Elliott

Votes: 7

44. Performance (1991–1998)
Episode: King Lear (1998)

Not Rated | 150 min | Drama

7.5
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King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Eyre | Stars: Paul Rhys, Finbar Lynch, Timothy West, David Burke

Votes: 284

45. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: From Here to Paternity (2000)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.5
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A letter arrives for Compo, and Nora takes it to Clegg. The letter is from Compo's long lost son. Clegg has to tell him his father is dead.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Tom Owen, Jean Alexander

Votes: 37

46. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: The Pony Set (1999)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

7.5
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Howard gives Norman a letter for Marina. Truly, Norman and Compo meet a depressed man whose wife has left him. Auntie Wainwright is advertising her new line of riding gear and has had ... See full summary »

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 38

47. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Will Barry Go Septic Despite Listening to Classical Music? (1999)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy

7.5
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Compo is trying to develop enough balance to walk a tightrope. Barry grazes a knuckle and Glenda insists that he keep his arm in a sling. Truly, Norman and Compo meet a man who is searching... See full summary »

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander

Votes: 32

48. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Hey, Big Vendor (2001)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.5
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Barry becomes obsessed with his depression. Wesley invents a go anywhere hot drink dispenser which causes havoc at the church jumble sale and on the golf course.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Dora Bryan, Keith Clifford

Votes: 32

49. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode: Why Is Barry at an Angle? (2001)

TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy

7.5
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Pearl has Howard assembling furniture. Auntie Wainwright intends to rent out Smiler for children's parties. The men torment Barry with false stories about a client who is behind insurance payments.

Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Sallis, Frank Thornton, Jean Alexander, Dora Bryan

Votes: 32

50. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: The Absence of War (1995)

TV-14 | 90 min | Drama

7.4
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Adapted by David Hare from his own play, this British TV movie stars John Thaw as politician George Jones. Going against the grain of his bosses during a tough political contest, Jones ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Eyre | Stars: John Thaw, Richard Pasco, Nicholas Day, Michael Bryant

Votes: 34



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