‘I love going to the cinema’: How do Londoners escape the January blues?

January can be difficult for many people, so here’s some advice from Londoners.

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00:00I love going to cinema. I think I quite often go to Peckham Flex in Peckham and just take

00:08myself and go and watch a film.

00:11I mean London's got a lot of activities around. You can go shopping, that's what I'm doing

00:16today, go to a cafe, get a haircut.

00:19I've just been out for lunch with a friend, that was fun. Or go for a walk in the park,

00:24anything like that.

00:25Do you think London's a good city? Do you think it's filled with kind of different activities

00:28that you could do?

00:29Yeah, yeah. I mean I've only, this is where I'm born and bred, so you can do anything.

00:34You can go, get out into sort of country life and go out for dinner, go for a walk across

00:41London, it's lovely. Lots of history and things like that.

00:44Have you kind of like thought about Blue Monday, like checking in with people? Is that something

00:48that you've like thought about?

00:49Yeah, yeah. I've got a few friends that I'd check in on, they could check in on me. So,

00:54especially this time of year, it's just good to ask how people are doing.

00:57I don't want to go.

01:02You're listening. So, I don't want to go.

01:06You have to go.

01:07I don't want to go.

01:08Make a way through this video.

01:09You can tell me that I'm not going to go into any other stuff.

01:12Yes.

01:14You know about other stuff.