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\"On<\/a>My brother-in-law is visiting us this weekend so we thought we’d take a drive to Spitalfields Market<\/a> in London. As we walked over to the market, past Exchange Square<\/a>, we noticed a load of trucks, lights and cables all being shifted around. On the way back we saw scores of people hanging around in smart business dress – pretty unusual for a Sunday – and on closer inspection we discovered that they were all extras standing around waiting to be filmed. The director was none other than David Schwimmer<\/a> of Friends<\/a> fame.<\/p>\n

Not that exciting but worth a blog! The film<\/a> doesn’t look that original but at this early stage I’m not sure I can judge. Would be cool to see the Exchange Square scene in the final cut, though.<\/div>\n

My brother-in-law is visiting us this weekend so we thought we’d take a drive to Spitalfields Market in London. As we walked over to the market, past Exchange Square, we noticed a load of trucks, lights and cables all being shifted around. 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