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The Penguin Lessons (12A)

Based on the bestselling memoir by Tom Michell, Peter Cattaneo’s (The Full Monty) warm, witty comedy drama stars Steve Coogan as Tom, who moved to Buenos Aires in 1976 for a teaching job.

Based on the bestselling memoir by Tom Michell, Peter Cattaneo’s (The Full Monty) warm, witty comedy drama stars Steve Coogan as Tom, who moved to Buenos Aires in 1976 for a teaching job.


When his school closes during a military coup Tom travels to Uruguay, where he rescues a penguin from an oil spill. Sneaking the bird back to Argentina, a strange and beautiful friendship begins that sees the penguin become an unwitting agent of change.


LAZY SUNDAY

The 12.30pm screening on Sun 20 Apr, has a Lazy Sunday option – a film and breakfast ticket for £14.95, or Lazy Sunday Junior for £12.50.

  • Choose the Lazy Sunday ticket, join us from 11am on Sunday and simply show your ticket at the Café Bar to choose your breakfast.
  • The menu can be viewed here. Each breakfast includes a tea or filter coffee.
  • We suggest arriving at least an hour before the film starts to allow time to order and eat.
  • Advance booking is advised to avoid disappointment, as Lazy Sunday tickets are limited.


CINEMA BAMBINO

The 11.30am screening on Thu 24 Apr is a Cinema Bambino screening.

  • This screening is exclusively for parents and carers with babies under 12 months old.
  • Customers must be accompanied by a child under 12 months to be permitted entry.
  • These are not family screenings so there is no admittance to children over 12 months

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Thursday 24 Apr 202511:30am Book Now (Cinema Bambino No Baby No Entry!)
Thursday 24 Apr 20251:00pm Book Now
Thursday 24 Apr 20254:30pm Book Now
Thursday 24 Apr 20257:30pm Book Now (Descriptive subtitles)