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Films of the decade: part 2

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Gary Slaymaker Gary Slaymaker | 15:11 UK time, Monday, 21 December 2009

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So, I'd just finished singing the praises of Spanish horror flick [REC] in part 1, and now it's time to finish off Slaymaker's top 10 of the decade. I should have mentioned, that these are all personal choices, so feel free to disagree. Not that it'll change my mind, but it's always good to get other opinions. Anyway, down to business with the last five films on the list.

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Films of the decade: part 1

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Gary Slaymaker Gary Slaymaker | 17:30 UK time, Friday, 18 December 2009

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Over the last few weeks, with the help of friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter, I've put together my list of the 10 best films of the past decade... seeing as everyone else seems to be doing it. And I'll be honest with you; it's not been easy, because despite this year's offerings being fairly weak, the last 10 years have provided some real gems.

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Catherine Zeta Jones makes Broadway debut

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BBC Wales Arts BBC Wales Arts | 17:15 UK time, Wednesday, 16 December 2009

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Oscar winning Welsh star Catherine Zeta Jones made her Broadway debut on the weekend.

Starring in a revival of Stephen Sondheim's A Little night Music, Jones plays the part of Desiree Armfeldt and stars alongside Alexander Hanson and Angela Lansbury in Sir Trevor Nunn's production.

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Welcome to the BBC Wales Arts blog where you can discover a wealth of things to see, hear or do, whether from Welsh artists, visiting exhibitions, or just things we think deserve a wider audience.

Nicola Heywood ThomasNicola Heywood Thomas presents reviews, reports and analysis in Radio Wales' weekly round-up of Wales's thriving arts scene.

Gary SlaymakerGary Slaymaker is a TV presenter, film reviewer and novelist, who was born and bred in Cwmann, near Lampeter.

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