'Bunkai-Jutsu' is the analysis of the karate (forms) and their application in real combat. The fighting applications of the kata is one of the most fascinating - and sadly misunderstood - aspects of karate practise. These DVDs are a must for anyone who wishes to practise karate as a complete and practical fighting art regardless of style. Volume 1 covers the applications of the Pinan/Heian (peaceful mind) series. The great Anko Itsou formulated these katas in the early 1900s. This DVD examines the strikes locks throws chokes strangles traps ground-fighting and combative strategies recorded within the Pinan/Heian series. This DVD shows each of the Pinan / Heian kata performed slowly and at normal speed. There then follows in-depth instruction on the practical fighting applications of each kata (including style variations).
Volume two covers Naihanchi (Tekki) and Passai (Bassai-Dai). Today Naihanchi/Tekki is often undervalued due to its simplistic appearance. This DVD shows the highly effective close-range fighting applications of the form and reveals just why the kata was so highly regarded by the masters of old. The second part of the DVD covers Passai / Bassai-Dai kata and demonstrates the strikes throws takedowns locks neck-cranks chokes combative strategies etc. that have made this form one of the most popular in the history of karate. The DVD shows both the Passai and Naihanchi performed slowly and at normal speed. There then follows in-depth instruction on the practical fighting applications of each kata (including style variations).
Taggart Doubles - Vol. 4: Cold Blood/Dead Giveaway
A house in Spain hosts a terrible secret in this chilling thriller / horror from director Jaume Balaguero.
A tale of a disillusioned teacher's struggle against the brutal regime of an Irish Reformatory School in 1939.
A haunting mix of documentary and animation. Follow British filmmaker Iain Cunningham turn detective to piece together the fading life story of his mother, who died before he could form any lasting memories of her, using only myths and tales told by friends and family. As you follow Iain's journey, it becomes clear the power of memory and how what we remember doesn't only shape the past, but how we see ourselves in the present.
Paranoid tells the story of Chloe a fashion model who tired from her hectic schedule agrees to spend a weekend in the country with her new boyfriend and some of his friends. Things soon start to turn bad when his wife arrives and Chloe is left alone in a house full of people she doesn't know.
Peter Davison stars as gentleman detective Albert Campion with Brian Glover as his trusty manservant Magersfontein Lugg in the 'Look to the Lady' and 'Police at the Funeral' stories adapted from the best selling Margery Allingham novels.
Volume Four: Six DVD Set Instrument of Justice Forbidden Fruit Player For The Dead Hellfire Black Orchid Ring Of Decent. 'Taggart' is the longest running police drama on TV and has become a national insinuation. These nest six feature length editions averaging over twelve million viewers mark the death of tough-talking Glasgow detective Jim Taggart (Mark McManus) and the arrival of dynamic detective duo DI Mike Jardine (James Macpherson) and DS Jackie Reid (Blythe Duff). Set Comprises: Instrument Of Justice. Forbidden Fruit. Prayer For The Dead. Hellfire. Black Orchid. Ring Of Decent.
An instructional session with Fly Fishing Champion Iain Barr and England International Coach Simon Gawesworth
Budgie stars the late British pop star Adam Faith as petty crook Ronald ""Budgie"" Bird. Budgie has just been released from prison however this doesn't stop him delving into questionable scams and get rich quick schemes; which seemingly always end in failure. This constantly gets him into trouble with both the police and his underworld boss Charlie Endell played by Iain Cuthbertson. This boxed set features every episode from the second series. Episodes Comprise: 1. Dreaming Of Thee 2. And The Lord Taketh away 3. Louie The Ring Is Dead & Buried In Kensal Green Cemetery 4. The Jump-Up Boys 5. Our Story So Far 6. Do Me A Favour 7. Glory Of Fulham 8. 24 000 Ball Point Pens 9. King For A Day 10. The Outside Man 11. The Man Outside 12. Brief Encounter 13. Run Rabbit Run Rabbit Run Run Run
The Case Of The Late Pig: Campion receives an anonymous invitation to an old school friend's funeral. Then rather strangely the same friend is murdered at another friend's house three months later. Campion investigates... Death Of A Ghost: While Campion is enjoying a private view of an artist's work with his friends one of the guests is murdered. Campion sets out to unravel the mystery and discovers more intrigue along the way...
After the murder of a wealthy Scottish businessman the Taggart team becomes involved with a shady agency which pairs up Russian women with available Scottish men. They piece together a story of blackmail and intrigue where the villains play for high stakes...
'The Wisher' is a number one box office hit but it is far too scary for Mary and she leaves the cinema before the end. But soon the fictional story becomes an evil reality as Mary finds a mysterious creature is stalking her. The creature looks and acts just like in the film and Mary believes it is granting her a wish in a twisted way but now she must work out what it wants from her before it is too late...
Martial Arts Fitness Drills is a complete home training package for any martial artist of any style or for anyone wanting to use the proven techniques of martial arts training to develop and improve their own fitness. This DVD features a fully interactive workout with timers spotting countdowns and numerous drills which will train every body part.
Taggart Doubles - Vol. 6: Love Knot/Hostile Witness
A new amphetamine-type drug Berserker appears on the streets of Glasgow and is particularly popular with bodybuilders. But why are people dying from being associated with it? The police investigation leads to an unlikely source responsible for its development.
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