Documentary

• Heritage - The Dutch Steam Fair | DVD | (06/03/2006) from £6.98   |  Saving you £-2.99 (-74.90%)   |  RRP £3.99

  Enjoy your own private tour of the Stiching Stoom Festival: an annual celebration of steam-driven machines that takes place in Almere Holland.

• Love At 42,000 Feet | DVD | (18/05/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Come fly the very friendly skies and join stewardesses Jenny Francis Evelyn and Anne who all take customer service to new heights when they are both on and off duty. Swinging in Switzerland romancing in Rome or cavorting in Copenhagen for these girls it's all in a day's work... or should that be in a day's pleasure

• Unrequited Love - On Stalking And Being Stalked | DVD | (13/11/2006) from £17.85   |  Saving you £7.14 (40.00%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Based on an English academic's memoir on stalking and being stalked, Unrequited Love is a dazzling digital film essay on cinema and absence, on Hitchcock and Antonioni, on cinema and cities. It is a story of waiting, self-delusion, panic, fear of violence, and of modern technologies which define the urban stalker as they do the new terrorist. Their methods duplicate: both are irrational and targeted. Stalking operates in the borders between normal love and pathological fantasy, and wants noth...

• Winter Dreams | DVD | (22/11/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Sit and relax in a mountain chalet gazing into the distance while outside it snows and snows. Enjoy the peaceful ambience created by snow falling viewed from the warmth and comfort of a log cabin with the accompaniment of classical music.

• Beauty Pageant | DVD | (07/04/2006) from £10.98   |  Saving you £10.01 (47.70%)   |  RRP £20.99

• Armchair Thriller Vol.6 - The Fear Of God | DVD | (11/08/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  With memorable and unsettling opening credits and exceptional performances and direction Armchair Thriller became a massive hit for Thames Television in the late 1970s and early 1980s. With its trademark ghoulish razor-sharp cliff hangers and iconic theme tune (by Roxy Music's Andy Mackay) this haunting anthology series was an immediate success its eerie disturbing and downright scary tales regularly attracting over 15 million viewers. Each of its ten stories is a gripping exercise in compelling television showing ordinary people plunged into extraordinary situations. For many this series remains a high-watermark of dramatic television and its many frightening and spooky moments are remembered by viewers nearly thirty years after its original transmission. In Fear Of God a journalist finds his life is in danger when he investigates the death of a woman who was involved with a religious cult.

• Sino Japanese War 1937 1945 | DVD | (24/09/2012) from £5.54   |  Saving you £7.45 (57.40%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek, head of the Chinese government, has firmly rejected proposals by the communists that they and the nationalists should join forces to fight against the Japanese invaders. With Japanese troops currently occupying parts of the country, Generalissimo Chiang considers that the threat of a communist takeover is more dangerous Chiang does not trust Tse-Tung, who calls his troops 'The National Rocovery Guard'. Under the cloak of fighting a patriotic war, Mao and his red...

• Buddha Wild: The Monk In A Hut | DVD | (28/01/2013) from £25.90   |  Saving you £-9.91 (-62.00%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Award winning feature documentary Buddah Wild, directed and presented by award winning film maker and actress, Anna Wilding, is a beautiful and moving film that is a refreshing and entertaining synthesis of Eastern and Western culture, without a nibble of Hollywood cheese. Buddha Wild explores our lives as we strive to live at one with nature, our environment and explores what really goes on behind the monastery doors, through a group of remote monks adapting to the Western world. This engaging movie touches on hot-button issues like the roles of women, racism, politics, the environment and celibacy in a monk’s daily life. Special Features: Unreleased interviews. Includes director's commentary and an appearance by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

• Britney Spears - Live from Las Vegas | DVD | (15/09/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £8.99

  Britney Spears: Live From Las Vegas

• The State of the Planet's Wildlife (hosted by Matt Damon) | DVD | (11/07/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  DVD-R: This title is manufactured-on-demand when ordered from The Canny Store using the highest quality DVD-R discs.

• An Introduction to Scrapbooking | DVD | (19/02/2007) from £3.85   |  Saving you £6.14 (61.50%)   |  RRP £9.99

  We are all too aware of how quickly time passes by and we are always looking for new and interesting ways to help relive our most cherished memories again and again. Fortunately the art of scrapbooking has evolved to make this possible because it really is the most evocative of crafts capturing the essence of a single moment in time for you your family and friends to enjoy and what's more leave a record of what life was like in the 21st century for future generations. With a few basic supplies and a little know-how you too can create amazing journals of family life from the distant past right up to the present day as An introduction to scrapbooking demonstrates the skills you need plus lots of ideas to help you get started creating these very personal masterpieces. But the best news of all is the fact that scrapbooking has no set rules no wrong or right way you're the author of your own creation and you can make a scrapbook for any event of your choice in any way that you please.

• Railways Restored: North Yorkshire Moors | DVD | (26/05/2014) from £6.66   |  Saving you £3.33 (50.00%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Too travel on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway through the very heart of the National Park is one of Britain's finest Railway experiences along a line which for more than 150 years has stood tribute to the engineering skills of George Stephenson. War department tender locomotive 'Dame Vera Lynn' and No. 80135 are captured in action before joining the Lamborn Tank No. 5as she travels the steep climb to Goathland. Historic trains delightful villages and stations and stunning scenery all combine to make the North Yorkshire Moors Railway an unforgettable experience.

• Bennevina Mountain | DVD | (30/07/2007) from £4.97   |  Saving you £-1.98 (N/A%)   |  RRP £2.99

  Simply Painting: Bennevina Mountain

• Bob Dylan - The Unauthorized Documentaries | DVD | (20/11/2006) from £17.53   |  Saving you £7.46 (29.90%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Three fascinating films documenting the major tours of Dylan's life are brought together for the first time on DVD. In this new box set you also get 9 exclusive postcards and the CD soundtrack to Rolling Thunder and The Gospel Years. An essential item for any Bob Dylan fan! Bob Dylan 1975-1981 Rolling Thunder and The Gospel Years: Director Joel Gilbert reveals these monumental periods of Bob Dylan's life and music through insider portraits exclusive photos concert footage and visits to Rundown Studios the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio the Vineyard Church and San Francisco's Fox Warfield Theatre. Interviews include: Boxer Rubin ""Hurricane"" Carter folk legend Ramblin' Jack Elliott violinist Scarlet Rivera bassist Rob Stoner Pastor Bill Dwyer and rock reporter Joel Selvin. Bob Dylan World Tours 1966-1974: Barry Feinstein was the exclusive tour photographer on Bob Dylan and The Band's legendary 1966 and 1974 world tours. Feinstein and director Joel Gilbert chronicle these epic Bob Dylan tours with 150 selections of Feinstein's finest portraits. Includes visits to Big Pink Woodstock the scene of Dylan's 1966 motorbike accident and Greenwich Village. Interviews include D.A. Pennebaker rock journalism godfather Al Aronowitz and Dylanologist AJ Weberman. Bob Dylan 1966 World Tour The Home Movies: Drummer Mickey Jones toured the world in 1966 with Bob Dylan and The Band and captured on film what became known as ""the tour that changed rock n' roll forever"". The booing crowds the scathing reviews the stomping feet the infamous catcall of ""Judas!"" Director Joel Gilbert updates this release with new exclusive interviews with Charlie Daniels Johnny Rivers Trini Lopez and soundman Richard Alderson.

• The Ultimate Fast Cars Quiz | DVD | (06/11/2006) from £16.16   |  Saving you £-6.17 (-61.80%)   |  RRP £9.99

  The ultimate quiz for the ultimate fast car fan! Think you know your modified cars? Are you a Japanese powerhouse or an American muscle car? The Ultimate Fast Car Quiz will reveal your true inner vehicle! The Ultimate Fast Car Quiz includes hundreds of questions about Modified and Fast cars. Play with your mates or take the challenge on your own. Come and have a go if you think you're smart enough!

• The Greatest Generation | DVD | (08/12/2008) from £21.77   |  Saving you £8.22 (27.40%)   |  RRP £29.99

  Ordinary men and women whose everyday lives of duty achievement and courage gave us the world we have today. Disc 1: The Greatest Generation In this superb documentary Tom Brokaw travels America to tell the stories of individual men and women. You will meet people whose stories and everyday lives reveal how a generation preserved freedom in World War II and went on to build modern America. Extra Feature: Interview with Robert Bush Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient. Disc 2: The Greatest Generation Speaks Tom Brokaw's follow-up to his original Greatest Generation special. In this documentary a woman whose father died piloting a bomber over Europe is visited by Brokaw and shares family snapshots and a home movie of the father she never knew. Research into her father's fatal mission led her to survivors from his crew and the camera follows as she meets elderly veterans who tell her firsthand of her father's heroism. D-Day: A Leap Into History Tom Brokaw's special marking the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. Leap features interviews with three members of the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment who discuss their harrowing descent into enemy gunfire their lifelong friendships and their special bonds with French villagers who greeted them as liberators and saved their lives. Extra Feature: Interview with Kristi Negri Author Interviews with Airborne Combat Veterans. Disc 3 The Greatest Generation Memories of World War II Experience the crucible of World War II as some of the greatest generation share their personal stories and experiences. Includes GIs Sailors Airmen and Marines. Extra Feature: Interviews with former POWs

• Becoming Barack - Evolution Of A Leader | DVD | (06/12/2010) from £14.45   |  Saving you £1.54 (10.66%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Born to a Kenyan father and an American mother, Barack Obama has a multiracial heritage. He made history when he was elected as the 44th President of the United States of America, as he is the first African American to hold this post. Barack Obama has worked for the last twenty years as a community organizer, a civil rights attorney, a constitutional law professor, a State Senator and then U.S. Senator before his historic election to the highest office in the land. This DVD is not just for f...

• Sky Dance | DVD | (03/02/2007) from £6.95   |  Saving you £6.04 (46.50%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Skydance is a modern day fairy tale told with breathtaking visual images on the large format screen. Centered around a ficticious French air Race the Aeroclub de France Cup the viewer is taken on an incredible aerial tour of someof France's most impressive sites including the Alps the white cliffs of the Channel baroque castles the plateau of the Auvergne Chenonceau Chambord Mont St Michel and the azure blue of the Mediterranean. Woven into the film is a romantic plot involving a handsome aerobatic pilot a jealous female aviator and a rather timid but infatuated journalist. As the plot unfolds the viewer is treated to some of the most impressive large format images ever seen on the screen and experiences the freedom and beauty of flight in the most beautiful locales in France.

• World War II: Battle For Europe And Battle For Russia | DVD | (24/06/2013) from £11.99   |  Saving you £18.00 (150.13%)   |  RRP £29.99

  A compelling look at the war on the Western and Eastern fronts. The Battle for EuropeBased on the acclaimed book 'Crusade in Europe' by Dwight D. Eisenhower this superb collection is one of the most comprehensive reports ever produced on the war in Europe from an American perspective. The Battle of RussiaFranks Capra's The Battle of Russia is a fascinating look at the incredible story of the Russian army's role during the Second World War from the Nazis' initial march into Russian territory all the way to their eventual defeat at Stalingrad. Special Features: Bonus Programmes: The Siege of Leningrad and Arc of Fire

• Fleet Manouvers & Battle Missions | DVD | (21/04/2011) from £4.99   |  Saving you £15.00 (300.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

  During the Second World War the German Kriegsmarine (Navy) conducted a plethora of large scale fleet manoeuvres in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Using original and unseen German archive footage this DVD shows these spectacular and breathtaking actions of naval warfare for the very first time to a Western audience. At the outbreak of the war these battle units were operational in several sea areas. This film documents a selection of these manoeuvres showing many of the varying forms of ship that was operational in the German Kriegsmarine at the time. These range from the flagships of the German fleet such as the infamous Bismarck to the Cruisers Destroyers Torpedo Boats and other smaller units that made up the German's formidable naval arsenal.