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#11 The Luck Of The Irish-3.5stars
What happens when a tinker's son-turned-estate-agent from Cork suffers sunburn while in Majorca on a rare vacation...

#12 Politically Correct-4stars
An upstanding Londoner's report to police,after making an unwitting misidentification of a neighbor, leads to arrest.

#13 Better The Devil you Know-4stars
A mean & miserly Bank Chairman diagnosed with cancer makes a Faustian bargan.

The Undiplomatic Diplomat:4.5stars
Sent to Paris as an assis. sec't. he might have survived the posting had he not told the French President's wife at a gov't reception that the world was overpopulated & she wasn't helping matters by producing so many children.He had a point,as the lady in question had 7 offspring & was pregnant at the time,but he was still to be found packing his bags soon thereafter.
Love this guy!

9. Members Only - 4 stars
With a 14 year wait list there really is only one sure fire way to gain membership to The Royal Jersey Golf Club!

8. A Good Eye - 3.5 stars
From Germany comes the tale of a priceless oil painting that has remained in the same family for over two hundred years, until...