Love Actually: why Hugh Grant’s dancing scene wasn’t as fun as he made it seem
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The Love Actually cast is reuniting for a TV special and we're *very* excited: Love Actually is 20 years old! Stars including Hugh Grant and Emma Thompson ...
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Love Actually cast reunion 20 years on: Where are they now: The cast - including Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Billy Nighy, and Laura Linney - will come together ...
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