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Save the Prince Charles Cinema

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The Prince Charles Cinema is an important institution in London's cultural life. Sitting just off Leicester Square it is a very popular independent cinema which has far more interesting programming than the other usual cinema chains. A 38 degrees petition has been started to save it , and at the time of posting it is approaching 150 000 signatures. Details here from the PCC themselves. The Prince Charles Cinema is not only a popular and successful local independent business with a large, loyal community of fans, but culturally important as perhaps the UK’s most famous cinema. We are renowned throughout the industry for our programme of over 850 films a year, spanning the history of cinema, across just two screens.We are one of the last remaining independent cinemas in central London, receiving no public funding and attracting over 250,000 customers a year at a time when the industry is struggling. As a significant local landmark, we act as an anchor institution for the Leicester S...