Documentary

• Last American Freak Show | DVD | (04/10/2010) from £21.31   |  Saving you £-1.32 (-6.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Award-winning director Richard Butchins has achieved a stunning landmark in documentary filmmaking. The Last American Freak Show' explores the shocking world of people choosing to exploit their disabilities in order to be seen as performers in control of their own lives rather than be perceived as victims these amazing residents-of-the-road sing dance spit fire and party heavily taking fierce joy out of life. At first Richard a disabled filmmaker has a dim view of this. A massive 3000-mile odyssey from Portland Oregon to Austin Texas in an old school bus run on stolen cooking oil helps change his mind but maybe not for the better. You will never regret watching this fascinating journey. Shouldn't we all run away and join the circus? Could you survive it?

• Bass Guitar Basics | DVD | (27/07/2009) from £32.38   |  Saving you £-8.39 (-35.00%)   |  RRP £23.99

  Designed to motivate and inspire students, Guitar Sherpa's innovative learning systems employ a hands-on, contextual format. Students play their way through Guitar Sherpa curriculum rather than working through tedious examples and exercises. Stu Hamm, bas

• Around Calderdale | DVD | (17/01/2011) from £26.98   |  Saving you £-6.99 (-35.00%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Looking at Calderdale from the Calderdale Way Footpath (Disc 1): The trail winds uphill and down dale tracing historic routes high on the valley sides between West Vale and Heptonstall including a tour of this historic village. Local historians give insights into the lives of people who have shaped the area such as the Fieldens the Hinchliffes and Sam Hill. Stoodley Pike is visited as well as the interesting venues of the Scarecrow Festival at Norland the beautiful village of Mill Bank Ripponden Cragg Vale and Todmorden. There is an expert display of dry stone walling and exciting helicopter footage gives unique views of the valley. Looking at Calderdale from the Calderdale Way Footpath (Disc 2): The trail winds uphill and down dale tracing historic routes high on the valley sides between Heptonstall and West Vale. Local historians give insights into the lives of people who have shaped the area such as The Firths at Bailiff Bridge. The interesting Churn Milk Joan on Midgley Moor and Jerusalem Farm in the Luddenden Dean Valley are visited before Holdsworth House at Holmfield and The Old White Beare Inn in picturesque Norwood Green are discovered. The market town of Brighouse and an insight into water Skiing at Cromwell Bottom Lake along with helicopter footage gives unique views of the valley

• Fit in 5: Ultimate Body Blitz | DVD | (05/07/2010) from £12.98   |  Saving you £4.00 (36.40%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Five 20 minute workouts offer a mix of disciplines to maximise results in minimum time. Five top instructors offer a variety of styles to banish boredom. Make this your weekly workout plan and you can take the weekend off! Strength: This Strength workout blends cardio and strength training to rev up your metabolism and burn fat. Yoga: Stretch tone and strengthen the entire body in this blissful Yoga practice. Pilates: An innovative Pilates workout that mixes traditional moves and fun cardio blasts. Dance: A sizzling Dance workout that teaches you Merengue Salsa step and Rumba to tone up the tummy-and the entire body. Cardio: Easy to follow and effective this Cardio workout burns calories and strengthens the heart.

• Queen - Queen's London | DVD | (02/08/2010) from £24.28   |  Saving you £-5.29 (-27.90%)   |  RRP £18.99

  Queen: Queen's London

• 101 Cocktails At Home | DVD | (05/09/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £8.99

  101 Cocktails at home - with or without alcohol - the perfect guide for every amateur bartender. Following this professional and easy to understand DVD presentation you will be able to prepare the most delicious cocktails for your friends. You will learn all the trade secrets for creating a perfect looking and tasting cocktail. Enjoy the simple and classic ones as well as the tempting or exotic ones. Learn about a perfectly sorted bar and the 12 basic spirits for the whole world of cocktails. Each drink - a classic or a newcomer a Caipirinha or a Tequila Sunrise is demonstrated step by step. Select each cocktail alphabetically or by number. Get into the magic of Daiquiri Mojito Planters Punch Pina Colada Florida Cocktail favourites with Batida de Coco exotics with vodka gin or prosecco or the legendary Whiskey - Sour Bombay Crushed and Bellini and many more. Prepare yourself for 101 cocktails at home! And of course you learn how to shake & move like a pro! It's the perfect affordable gift to accompany a bottle of spirits and make life more interesting or as a stocking filler!

• Ballroom Dancer - Vol. 9: Bollywood Dancing | DVD | (18/08/2008) from £11.98   |  Saving you £-2.99 (-33.30%)   |  RRP £8.99

  The Bollywood choreographies shown on this DVD are presented and explained by one of the most famous and successful Indian Bollywood TV - choreographers as well by pretty professionally trained Bollywood dancers. On this DVD one of the most experienced directors of this trendy dance introduces the viewer step by step to the most important basic elements of this colourful and dynamic production. After having successfully passed through the individual exercises, the viewers will be able to come up very soon their first own dances and choreographies.

• Anjaana Anjaani UK DVD | DVD | (06/12/2010) from £8.08   |  Saving you £11.91 (59.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

  The story of two strangers on an odyssey of discovery - down a path that is ridden with the exquisite pain and joy of falling in love only they don't realize it. A series of hilarious misadventures trace their bi coastal road journey as they go about fulfilling their last wishes. But then life interrupts as is its habit; and painful choices must be made. The duo part with the understanding that their days together were a brief interlude of insanity that had to succumb to real life. They part as they met - as strangers.

• Basic Maths: Graphing In The Co-Ordinate Plane | DVD | (19/01/2009) from £26.98   |  Saving you £-6.99 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  The Basic Math series covers basic math problems from addition subtraction multiplication and division of whole numbers fractions and decimals to percentages ratios and proportions as well as exponents powers intro to geometry graphing number theory and patterns problem solving statistics and simple equations. Why are students not embarrassed when they say I can't do math? You rarely hear from a high school student that I can't do history or I can't do English because they can't read. Why do we accept that some students just don't have the aptitude for math while we assume that everyone has the aptitude to read? Basic Math is taught by Murray Siegel of Marietta Georgia. Dr. Siegel holds his doctorate in Mathematics Education and has taught math since 1974. He has received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematic Teaching is designated as a Master Teacher by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation and was named by Kentucky Educational Television as the Best Math Teacher in America. In Dr. Siegel's eyes if you can't do math you should be just as embarrassed as someone who cannot read. Now there's no need to be embarrassed anymore. This series is the easiest way to become mathematically literate. Graphing In The Co-Ordinate Plane This program combines arithmetic and geometry to provide knowledge essential for success in algebra. The coordinate plane is introduced using the example of latitude and longitude. Identification of points as ordered pairs is examined as is construction of a line though given points in the plane. Equations of the type y = ax + b are associated with lines and the significance of the signs of a and b is discovered. This is the basis for understanding slope and y-intercept in algebra. The usefulness of this lesson is demonstrated by using a fit line to model data. You Will Learn To plot the point associated with an ordered pair. Correctly identify the ordered pair for a point on the plane. To plot points and draw the line that is the graph of an equation of the form y = ax + b. To explain the effect of positive and negative values of a and b in y = ax + b.

• Flower Design Made Easy | DVD | (15/01/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  A straightforward interactive guide to beginning flower design by expert florist Louise Mosey.

• US Civil War - Battlefields | DVD | (29/12/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  Relive the greatest crisis ever faced by the United States as this unique documentary traces the history of the Civil War from its origins through to the final tragic act of Lincoln's assassination. Witness four years of terrible campaigns that cut a swathe of destruction from Virginia to the Mississippi River and beyond. Recounted in over six captivating hours the battle and leaders of the American Civil War are brought to life with fresh perspectives and new insights. Come with us as we unlock the secrets of this fascinating time a crucible of violence from which a stronger nation emerged ready to face the challenges of a changing world. A riveting story told by the voices of Civil War historians! Disc 1 - A House Divided The Battle Cry of Freedom The Citizen Armies First Manassas The Drive to Henry House Hill Stonewall Bull Run's Legacy Anaconda The Battle of Shiloh The Father of Waters On to Richmond Cedar Mountain Second Manassas South Mountain Antietam Emancipation Proclamation Fredericksburg Stones River. Bonus Features - Civil War Photographers The Peculiar Institution Civil War Espionage Disc 2 The Terrible Swift Chancellorsville Vicksburg Lee's Second Invasion The Road to Gettysburg Gettysburg - The First day Gettysburg - The Second Day Gettysburg - The Third Day Chickamauga & Chattanooga Grant Takes Command The Wilderness Spotsylvania Yellow Tavern to Cold Harbor Bonus Features - Cavalry in the Civil War Slaves and the Confederacy Conscription North & South. Disc 3 The Union Restored Petersburg. The Confederate Raiders Early's Campaign Sheridan in the Valley The Atlanta Campaign Johnston Falls Back To the Kennesaw Line Atlanta End Game The March to the Sea Franklin Nashville Fort Fisher Bentonville Sayler's Creek Appomattox Lincoln's Assassination Revenge and Reconciliation. Bonus Features - Prisoners of War The Commanders in Chief Reconstruction and the Klu Klux Klan

• Battle For Europe | DVD | (08/06/2009) from £15.45   |  Saving you £14.54 (48.50%)   |  RRP £29.99

  A comprehensive look at the Second World War starting with the prelude and events that led to Britain to declare war on Germany. Twenty six chapters spread over 4 discs make up this extensive chronicle of all the key events from the first offensives in Africa The invasion of Italy the rise & fall of Mussolini the victory on the Eastern front of Germany the involvement of the Russians including Eisenhower''s negotiations with Stalin. The allies taking of Paris and the final over-running of Germany which led to the Nazi''s surrender the release of allied prisoners and the Russians takeover of Berlin. The final programme concludes with a look at the 13 million allied lives lost in the Second World War.

• The Lazarus Phenomenon | DVD | (18/04/2011) from £26.98   |  Saving you £-6.99 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  The Lazarus Phenomenon examines two true life documented accounts of men from different parts of the world each having a real life experience with life after death. A pastor who tragically dies in an automobile accident experiences an encounter beyond the grave only to come back to life over 48 hours later. Before your eyes on actual footage captured that day the dead pastor begins to breathe again and comes back to life. With a signed death certificate in his hand he returns to spread the ...

• The Time Of Your Life - 1986 | DVD | (30/01/2006) from £8.44   |  Saving you £7.54 (138.35%)   |  RRP £12.99

  'The Time Of Your Life' Series brings an exclusively commissioned documentary featuring the news events personalities and music of the year in question. Take a look back at what happened in the year you were born or simply look back through history enjoying the events that shaped a particular year. In each edition there is a special feature with bonus material covering the classic music movies and television from the period. On this DVD we re-live 1986. A year when the Russians launched the first space station(MIR) the first laptop went on sale Prince Andrew marries Sarah Ferguson and all the big players are covered at the cinema : Top Gun Cobra Raw Deal Aliens The Colur Of Money Platoon and The Little Shop Of Horrors.

• Rodos And Kos | DVD | (23/06/2003) from £11.89   |  Saving you £3.10 (26.07%)   |  RRP £14.99

  A guide to the beautiful islands of Rodos and Kos.

• Let's Learn Dancing Reggaeton | DVD | (13/11/2006) from £9.49   |  Saving you £-3.50 (-58.40%)   |  RRP £5.99

  A mix of Merengue Salsa and elements of Hip-Hop - that's the cutting-edge fashion dance of REGGAETON that originally comes from the beach bars of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. In the three progressing lessons of this dancing course to use at home you become familiar with the basic steps and most important dance elements of Reggaeton. With the practical exercises to ery Latino rhythms from this DVD you will be more than ready for any summer dance party.

• An Introduction to Knitting | DVD | (19/02/2007) from £5.52   |  Saving you £0.47 (8.51%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Have you ever wondered how people create beautifully made garments out of nothing more than two knitting needles and a ball of wool? Hand knitted designer jumpers can cost a fortune but apart from the addition of plenty of practice and a little imagination there's nothing more to it beyond what you could do for yourself at home. Even if you've never knitted before in your life An Introduction to Knitting will provide you with all the skills to get you started and before you know it you'l be well on your way to creating beautiful gifts for your friends and family to treasure. Knitting is also beginning to be recognised as a great form of relaxation as well as being an excellent outlet for creative talent. Even better it's an extremely portable occupation and your knitting can be carried around with you almost anywhere from your favourite armchair to the coffee shop or even to work for a little recreational knitting in your lunch break.

• Of The Wood | DVD | (23/03/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

• Ambient Kittens | DVD | (19/05/2008) from £12.08   |  Saving you £7.91 (39.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

  To make Ambient Kittens we gathered up the cutest cuddliest prettiest kittens we could find. We built them a playful cat paradise filled with toys and towers! And then we let them play! Watch 7 beautiful breeds play run eat and sleep accompanied by soothing classical or contemporary music.

• On The Ropes | DVD | (23/11/2009) from £24.28   |  Saving you £-9.29 (-62.00%)   |  RRP £14.99

  On The Ropes