FILM BUFFS in Waltham Abbey will get the rare opportunity to see a movie in their home town when a special screening of the Hitchcock classic The 39 Steps is shown next month.

Waltham Abbey Town Council is showing a one-off screening of the espionage thriller at the town hall, in Highbridge Street, on Thursday, September 30, at 3pm.

Tickets priced £3.75 including refreshments are available at the town's Tourist Information Centre.