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Nearing her 100th birthday, Roseanne faces an uncertain future, as the mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure. Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval, she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene. This relationship intensifies as he mourns the death of his wife.
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Nombeko Mayeki is on the run from the world's most ruthless secret service. Oh, and the fate of the King of Sweden - and the world - rests on her shoulders. Born in a Soweto shack in 1961, Nombeko is destined for a short, hard life. When she is run over by a drunken engineer her luck changes. Alive, but blamed for the accident, she is sent to work for the driver - the brandy-soaked head of a project vital to South Africa's security. Nombeko is amazing...
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Jimmy Rabbitte is back. The man who invented The Commitments back in the eighties is now 47, with a loving wife, four kids and bowel cancer. He isn't dying, he thinks, but he might be. Jimmy still loves his music, and still loves to hustle - his new thing is finding old bands and then finding the people who loved them enough to pay money for their resurrected albums. On his path through Dublin he meets two of The Commitments - Outspan, whose illness...