Please look after this bear

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Musical: Paddington: The Musical Savoy Theatre, London WC2 ...

“Can I feed Pax tonight, Mum?” Evie was sitting with her legs twined round the table, looking at Pax. Pax was looking at Evie. Mum was heating the beans. “Can I?” Evie said again. Pax seemed to know w

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BORN to a stray in the wilds of Lancashire, little Spud didn’t have the best start in life. But after being taken in by Cats Protection and then given a loving home by Carol Walker, the adorable littl