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An algorithmic zero-to-hero narrative: Military Wives reviewed

7 March 2020

9:00 AM

7 March 2020

9:00 AM

Military Wives

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Military Wives is a British comedy drama starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan. It is based on the true story of the service spouses who formed a choir (and were the subject of a BBC documentary series in 2011) and it’s wholly in the style of Calendar Girls, The Full Monty, Brassed off, Kinky Boots etc, but that’s OK as we love all those films.

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