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Wed, 16 May 2012

How can Culturethèque's Comics section win you 2 tickets for one of the events of the BD&Comics Passion Festival?

From 24th to 27th May, the French Institute, London will host the second edition of the BD&Comics Passion Festival.

Culturethèque is giving away 2 tickets to one of the festival's events: Grzegorz Rosinski telling “All about Thorgal,” which will take place on Sunday 27 May – 2pm-3pm, at the Institute.

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BD&Comics Passion festival - 24 to 27 May 2012 - Highlight on the Reading group

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