We've all been there. A cancelled flight, a long airport delay with only the dying battery in your mobile phone and a stale sandwich for company. It's never fun.

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But when you're actress Ingrid Oliver, you don't have to resort to endless games of UNO to pass the time. Instead you mobilise your 16,000 Twitter followers to keep you entertained:

https://twitter.com/ingridoliver100/status/690612808828907520

Because skillful punning is something Twitter knows a thing or two about.

https://twitter.com/ingridoliver100/status/690612992455499776
https://twitter.com/ingridoliver100/status/690613259158716416

And Oliver's fans obliged, delivering some seriously impressive #movieswithairlinesinthetitle.

https://twitter.com/djdannyp86/status/690613701842489344

@ingridoliver100 Lufthansa and Gretel: Witch hunters

— Monkey (@minginmonkey) January 22, 2016

https://twitter.com/danjyoungman/status/690614203263094789
https://twitter.com/ingridoliver100/status/690614691173761025
https://twitter.com/danjyoungman/status/690614940110077953
https://twitter.com/BetteOuttaHell/status/690615390439903233

And some, er, not so impressive...

https://twitter.com/ingridoliver100/status/690616022366195715

Satisfied with the result, Oliver went off to hunt down that stale sandwich.

https://twitter.com/ingridoliver100/status/690617821718441984

Before spending the rest of her delay contemplating the acceptability of alcoholic beverages before midday...

https://twitter.com/djhenshall/status/690632967937351680

... and listening to the Top Gun soundtrack.

https://twitter.com/ingridoliver100/status/690645424927969282

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We hope you made it back safely, Ingrid.

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Susanna LazarusAssociate Editor, RadioTimes.com

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