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Saturday, October 9, 2010
Brigitte Bardot in Saint Tropez
A huge exhibition of Bardot memorabilia, including photographs, private films and personal effects such as her first pair of ballet shoes, is being staged in the town which she made famous - and which made her famous in its turn. The show continues in Saint Tropez until 31 October. Click here for a selection of portraits of Bébé in her myriad glamorous guises....
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