Documentary

  • View from the footplate (steam) 3dvdView from the footplate (steam) 3dvd | DVD | (14/02/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

    Titles Comprise: Driving & Firing A Steam Engine: A superb demonstration of how to drive and fire a steam engine. From lighting up in the morning to disposing of the engine at night engineman Clive Groome takes us though every aspect of life at the front end including maintaining the right fire observing signals avoiding a slip and understanding the breaks. Driving & Firing The Big Four: Engineman Clive Groome worked on all the main express locomotives back in the glory days of steam. In this DVD Clive studies the very different engines made by the Big Four railway companies. Having fired the Kings and Castles Clive compares the Western engines with the machines of the LNER. He also speaks about LMSs Stanier Pacifics and boards the more modern Southern Bulleid express engines. King For A Summer: This is the inside story of 6024 King Edward Is storming performances at the head of the Torbay Express during the summer of 2008. The TV crew rode with the King for several weeks and the resulting documentary provides an exquisite insight into how the King reigned supreme on one of the most stunning railway routes in Britain!

  • National Geographic - Evolutions [DVD]National Geographic - Evolutions | DVD | (07/05/2012) from £8.07   |  Saving you £-3.08 (-61.70%)   |  RRP £4.99

    Evolutions is a three-part series that demonstates nature's survival of the fittest in action and illuminates unique and bizarre evolutionary journeys that have brought forth some of the world's most impressive animals. The Walking Whale: 50 million years ago, a hungry land animal foraged for fish in shallow sea water. Four million years later, it lived permanently in the oceans and seas of planet earth. Using cutting edge CGI, this film follows the extraordinary evolution of a land animal into the modern whale. Last Living Dinosaur: Using cutting edge CGI, Evolutions will take the viewer on an epic journey of evolutionary drama. Starting 230 million years ago with the birth of the first dinosaur, we will see how catastrophic climate change, deadly predators and evolutionary dead-ends couldn't stop the dinosaur from evolving into the main course on the Christmas table. Bear Necessities: The bear family has endured titanic battles against severe climate change and the dominance of man. Some evolved unique and amazing weapons to survive but other bears, were wiped out. This is the amazing story of how a small dog-like animal descended from the trees 30 million years ago to become the most diverse and dispersed family of wild animals on earth today.

  • Century Of Warfare - Vol. 3Century Of Warfare - Vol. 3 | DVD | (04/04/2005) from £3.99   |  Saving you £12.00 (300.75%)   |  RRP £15.99

    The third volume in this historical military series the most comprehensive visual record ever assembled of the conflicts and battles which shaped the 20th century.

  • Everest Deadliest Climb - After The Climb [DVD]Everest Deadliest Climb - After The Climb | DVD | (16/09/2012) from £14.83   |  Saving you £5.16 (25.80%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Host Phil Keoghan has a fireside chat with five climbers from Everest: Beyond the Limit 2 and several renowned Everest veterans to discuss their personal duel with the tallest mountain on earth. Having faced the harsh reality of life and death on Everest they share more than a dream. Now off the mountain the questions that haunt them can fire both hearts and mind. Everest is a place where the smallest mistake can be fatal. Life death the tragic past the hopeful future dreams and nightmares; that's what survivors of Mt. Everest talk about After the Climb.

  • International Air Tattoo '95 [DVD]International Air Tattoo '95 | DVD | (01/08/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

    Deep in the heart of the picturesque county of Gloucestershire, 28 nations gathered together at one of Britain's biggest military airbases, RAF Fairford, to take part in the Royal Air Force's official commemoration of the ending of World War II. They came from all corners of the globe and highlighted over 100 years of aviation development. Among the aircraft featured in this powerful pageant of military air warfare are: Fighters and Bombers: From the Shuttleworth Collection were the Gloster ...

  • Live! Girls! Presents Dogtown - Series 1 - CompleteLive! Girls! Presents Dogtown - Series 1 - Complete | DVD | (15/01/2007) from £6.23   |  Saving you £13.76 (68.80%)   |  RRP £19.99

    In a rundown coastal town things are not all they seem. Housewives illicitly role-play as chat show hosts and Olympic champions romance books are being defaced in the local library and a pyromaniac dwarf psychic reads palms at a bus stop. It's business as usual in Horton-Le-Hole the irregularly beating heart of the North East where Dresden Sherpherdesses rule and pit bull terriers outnumber the residents... Live!Girls! is a unique sitcom/sketch show hybrid blending Barratt - housed character comedy and sublime story-telling with an off-beat twist.

  • 20 Cars That Changed The World [2001]20 Cars That Changed The World | DVD | (05/04/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

    Tiff Needell profiles 20 classic cars that changed the shape of motoring....

  • Wire In The Blood - Justice Painted Blind [DVD] [2001]Wire In The Blood - Justice Painted Blind | DVD | (04/05/2009) from £4.32   |  Saving you £-1.33 (N/A%)   |  RRP £2.99

    From the very first series of the hit ITV primetime drama Wire In The Blood based on the best selling novels by Val McDermid comes the episode Justice Painted Blind starring TV favourite Robson Green and Spooks' Hermione Norris. The residents of Bradfield are scared. A young child has been abducted and a known paedophile is the main suspect but can the police prove his guilt this time? Meanwhile a serial killer is apparently on the loose and seeking a bloody revenge'' but for what and against whom? And what is the link with Paul Gregory and the Trudy Hibbert case?

  • Discover America - The Grand CanyonDiscover America - The Grand Canyon | DVD | (18/08/2008) from £5.99   |  Saving you £9.00 (150.25%)   |  RRP £14.99

    Grand Canyon: Symphony Of Stone takes the viewer on an intimate journey through the mysterious depths of what can only be described as one of the world's most scenic natural wonders. The Discover America DVD series takes you behind the scenes and beyond the well trodden tourist path to America's most popular National Parks and modern wonders. Grand Canyon: Symphony Of Stone explores the canyon's profound beauty and rich history. Each day here is like another movement within a symphony of light and stone. The conductor of this orchestra of powerful natural forces is perpetually arranging the composition as each millenia unveils more secrets beneath the rock and stone of this awesome region. Symphony Of Stone blends breathtaking cinematography with a contemporary soundtrack of dreamscapes and rhythms. Renowned Grand Canyon artist and resident Bruce Aiken has contributed astounding footage from rarely seen below-the-rim locations. Experience the canyon during all seasons of the year through time-lapse photography that provides the viewer a special advantage over the slow passage of time. Lean more of the story hidden within the canyon's rock layers; explore the ruins of an ancient Puebloan culture; and discover the roots of modern Native Americans within this region. Celebrate the preservation of Grand canyon as a National Park and discover what threatens its fragile ecosystems in today's modern world.

  • Madonna - Sex BombMadonna - Sex Bomb | DVD | (14/11/2005) from £2.69   |  Saving you £-0.70 (N/A%)   |  RRP £1.99

    With over twenty years at the top Madonna has achieved what most can only dream of. Changing both her image and musical direction with alarming regularity she has managed to stay ahead of the game for more than two decades. From her early days growing up in Detroit to her introduction to the industry as a struggling artist in New York through to her world domination as a global superstar her incredible energy and ambition put most of her contemporaries to shame.For the fi

  • Don't Think (CD+DVD with Large Casebound Book)Don't Think (CD+DVD with Large Casebound Book) | DVD | (26/03/2012) from £23.99   |  Saving you £12.00 (50.02%)   |  RRP £35.99

    Tracklist:1. Junior Parker - Tomorrow Never Knows (Intro)2. Another World (Live from Japan)3. Do It Again (Live from Japan)4. Get Yourself High (Live from Japan)5. Horse Power (Live from Japan)6. Chemical Beats (Live from Japan)7. Swoon (Live from Japan)8. Star Guitar (Live from Japan)9. Three Little Birdies Down Beats (Live from Japan)10. Hey Boy Hey Girl (Live from Japan)11. Don't Think (Live from Japan)12. Out of Control (Live from Japan)13. Setting Sun (Live from Japan)14. It Doesn't Matter (Live from Japan)15. Saturate (Live from Japan)16. Believe (Live from Japan)17. Escape Velocity / The Golden Path (Live from Japan)18. Superflash (Live from Japan)19. Leave Home / Galvanize (Live from Japan)20. Block Rockin' Beats (Live from Japan) / End Credits

  • Linda Barker's Top 10Linda Barker's Top 10 | DVD | (12/04/2005) from £8.99   |  Saving you £7.00 (77.86%)   |  RRP £15.99

    This collection features 10 programmes designed to help you maintain and improve your home: Seasonal Gardening: Take top TV designer Linda Barker and a team of DIY and gardening experts and a huge dose of practical common sense and you'll get Solutions - a series of affordable step-by-step home improvement projects.... Lighting & Flooring: Top TV designer Linda Barker presents an affordable step-by-step guide to improving your lighting and flooring - two elements of the house that can really develop the atmosphere of your establishment. Kitchen: Kitchen design can be a vital part of anyone's home. Let Linda guide you through the development of your kitchen. Plants & Planting: Take top TV designer Linda Barker and a team of DIY and gardening experts and a huge dose of practical common sense and you'll get solutions - a series of affordable step-by-step home improvement projects..... Sitting & Dining Room: Provide the perfect environment for you your family and your friends to relax and enjoy. Linda will show you how! DIY Solutions: DIY... We all think we can do it. Why not let Linda and her team of experts point you in the right direction? It might save a lot of money in repairs! Garden Living: More and more the Great British public are taking refuge in their gardens. Linda will show you how to turn your garden into something special. Decorating Techniques Everything you need to know about getting the best out of your DIY skills when decorating your home can be found on this great DVD! Bathroom: Linda and the team get lathered up and reveal the secrets of decorating and improving your bathroom. Bedroom: Fed up with your gaudy curtains and pre-war carpets? Linda and the boys may well be the answer!

  • Challenger Disaster And Return To Space [DVD]Challenger Disaster And Return To Space | DVD | (25/02/2013) from £17.53   |  Saving you £-4.54 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £12.99

    This is a special look at the seven Americans who gave their lives in the Challenger disaster. NASA had taken every precaution, as always, to insure safety and confidence. It wasn't until the shuttle had inched up from the launch pad that the mystery started to unfold. You'll see the facts and findings behind the investigation and a technical explanation of what went wrong. The lesson will live forever in the future of America's space program and so will the memory of the seven astronauts who boarded the Challenger for the last time. Victoriously and and courageously, America returned to space with the next shuttle, Discovery, commanded by astronaut Rick Hauck. Rick and his crew salute their Challenger colleagues in a moving memorium in outer space.

  • Volkswagen Beetle and Camper Van [DVD]Volkswagen Beetle and Camper Van | DVD | (06/12/2010) from £12.13   |  Saving you £-2.14 (-21.40%)   |  RRP £9.99

    Two iconic marques that changed the face of the motoring world. VW Beetle: This DVD takes an engaging look at the long history of this enduring classic. See rare footage of the early Beetle prototypes discover how it underwent 78 000 design changes in its long life and climb behind the wheel for a nostalgic spin in the most successful production car ever built. VW Camper Van: From the first scribbled drawing of its creator in 1950 through to its latest incarnation this DVD tells the full story of this legendary vehicle with the use of unique archive film and photographs. We also look at the world of restoration and the many ways that enthusiastic owners bring their Camper Vans back to life.

  • Art Lives: Henri Toulouse-Lautrec [DVD]Art Lives: Henri Toulouse-Lautrec | DVD | (15/09/2009) from £22.93   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

    Henri Toulouse-Lautrec is the great chronicler of the Belle Epoque and Montmartre's nightclub district in Paris. Close to his motifs, the dwarfish son of a wealthy aristocrat led his short, excessive life as an artist. Using placards and lithographs he depicted the debauched world of Paris cabarets and brothels using only minimal lines and colours. His famous graphic work is the subject of this film. Scenes from Huston's Moulin Rouge, archive footage of the original locations, a Toulouse-Lautrec exhibition at London's Royal Academy and interviews with artists, critics and collectors together provide revealing insights into the artist's life. Art Lives, from Arthaus, is a powerful and arresting series of documentaries on artists and art movements released for the first time on DVDin the English language.

  • Drawing And Painting People - Part 3 - Capture The Nature Of Hair And SkinDrawing And Painting People - Part 3 - Capture The Nature Of Hair And Skin | DVD | (23/01/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  • The Hollywood Collection - Marilyn Monroe - Beyond The LegendThe Hollywood Collection - Marilyn Monroe - Beyond The Legend | DVD | (04/02/2008) from £13.35   |  Saving you £-4.36 (N/A%)   |  RRP £8.99

    This documentary of Marilyn Monroe takes a novel approach in not dwelling on her love affairs and concentrating on her film career. Film clips and press conferences accompany interviews of Marilyn's friends and co-stars such as Shelly Winters Robert Mitchum Susan Strasberg and Joshua Logan. Even decades after her death all are left with a lasting impression of Monroe as an actress of considerable talent but one who struggled with demons that plagued her personal life.

  • Showstoppers! [DVD]Showstoppers! | DVD | (12/12/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

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  • Rob Parsons - 21st Century ParentingRob Parsons - 21st Century Parenting | DVD | (12/11/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Rob Parsons is a best-selling author and renown speaker with years or experience and wisdom. This course is ideal for both new parents and those with older children. Easy to use DVD and work book package. In just eight sessions Rob Parsons introduces us to some of the key issues for the modern parent. From toddlers to teenagers his experience and wisdom will help you raise your children in the 21st century. This DVD pack includes an easy-to use workbook to help you explore issues further. Ideal for use own your own with your partner or in a group setting this course will address areas such as setting boundaries dealing with testing children and living with teenagers in a clear and accessible manner.

  • Motor Racing LegendsMotor Racing Legends | DVD | (02/06/2008) from £12.39   |  Saving you £6.60 (53.27%)   |  RRP £18.99

    Rob Walker In 1958 Rob Walker became the first private entrant to win a world championship grand prix when his car took the chequered flag with Stirling Moss behind the wheel. Mike Hawthorn Mike Hawthorn was undoubtedly one of the most talented and flamboyant racing drivers of his generation. This fascinating exploration of a thrilling career on the track features extensive race footage as well as interviews with the people who knew him such as Innes Ireland Stirling Moss and Rob Walker. Jim Clark James Clark Jr. was born in Scotland in 1936 and is still regarded as one of the best Formula 1 race car drivers of all time. High speed action highlights from his career are packed into this adrenaline pumping DVD.

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