Documentary

  • McQueen [Blu-ray] [2018]McQueen | Blu Ray | (22/10/2018) from £8.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

    Mirroring the savage beauty, maverick originality and vivacity of his design, McQueen is an intimate revelation of Alexander [Lee] McQueen's own personal and professional world, both tortured and inspired. It is a film which celebrates a radical and mesmerizing genius of profound influence and shows his rags-to-riches story as a modern-day fairy tale laced with the gothic.

  • Samsara/Baraka [Blu-ray]Samsara/Baraka | Blu Ray | (14/01/2013) from £16.05   |  Saving you £18.94 (118.01%)   |  RRP £34.99

    Samsara Filmed over a period of five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on 70mm film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders. Baraka A stunning collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life, the majority of which involve humanity's many religions.

  • Maria By Callas [DVD]Maria By Callas | DVD | (17/06/2019) from £6.89   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

    Tom Volf's MARIA BY CALLAS is the first film to tell the life story of the legendary Greek/American opera singer completely in her own words. Told through performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photographs, private letters and unpublished memoirs-nearly all of which have never been shown to the public-the film reveals the essence of an extraordinary woman who rose from humble beginnings in New York City to become a glamorous international superstar and one of the greatest artists of all time. Assembling the material for the film took director Volf four years of painstaking research.

  • Look at Life: Volume Two - Military [DVD]Look at Life: Volume Two - Military | DVD | (27/06/2011) from £19.98   |  Saving you £10.01 (50.10%)   |  RRP £29.99

    Look at Life was a regular series of short documentary films produced in the 1960s by the Special Features Division of the Rank Organisation and screened in their Odeon and Gaumont cinemas - replacing the circuit's newsreel, Universal News, which had become largely irrelevant with the advent of television news broadcasts. Marvellously concise and beautifully shot, these 'slice of life' colour featurettes - numbering over 500 episodes in total - presented cinemagoers with varied aspects of contemporary British life.Digitally restored from the original film elements, this volume presents 45 memorable films offering fascinating insights into varied aspects of British military life, with many unseen since their first screening. From the Black Arrows' daring acrobatics to military survival techniques and from sea mine clearance to the valour of Victoria Cross holders - this exceptional three disc set features coverage of significant military achievements from throughout the 1960s.

  • The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands [DVD]The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands | DVD | (19/01/2015) from £8.39   |  Saving you £11.60 (138.26%)   |  RRP £19.99

    THE BATTLES OF CORONEL AND THE FALKLAND ISLANDS (DVD) The Great War at Sea A film by Walter Summers This dramatic reconstruction of two decisive naval battles from the Great War is one of the finest films of the British silent era. The Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile, was a triumph for German Admiral von Spee and the first defeat of the British navy for a hundred years, The retaliatory strike was instigated six weeks later by Admiral Fisher, who sent two large battlecruisers, HMS.

  • Memphis Belle - The Untold StoryMemphis Belle - The Untold Story | DVD | (08/07/2002) from £17.79   |  Saving you £-2.80 (-18.70%)   |  RRP £14.99

    A profile of the Memphis Belle the famous WW2 plane using previously unseen colour footage.

  • Why We Fight - Battle Of China [1945]Why We Fight - Battle Of China | DVD | (20/09/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £4.99

    Originally made in 1945 as part of the acclaimed Frank Capra series 'Why We Fight' 'Battle Of China' focuses on one of the forgotten theatres of the second World War China. The Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931 gave the world a first hand taste of modern warfare. The Japanese atrocities in every territory they overran firmed the resolve of the 'free world' to fight back.

  • The Spiderwick Chronicles [Blu-ray] [2008]The Spiderwick Chronicles | Blu Ray | (08/09/2008) from £10.55   |  Saving you £14.44 (136.87%)   |  RRP £24.99

    Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of fairies and other creatures.

  • Exit Through The Gift Shop [DVD]Exit Through The Gift Shop | DVD | (06/09/2010) from £24.28   |  Saving you £-4.29 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    The story of how one man set out to film the un-filmable. And failed.

  • Alan's Garden Secrets 4 DVD BOX SETAlan's Garden Secrets 4 DVD BOX SET | DVD | (26/11/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

    Alan Titchmarsh discovers the big moments and the master gardeners that shaped our landscape and shows us how to achieve a little piece of the spectacular in our own back garden. In each DVD of Alan s Garden Secrets we get the opportunity to visit one of Britain s most spectacular showpiece gardens that usually remain hidden from public view. These gardens will be routed in and influenced by a specific era in British gardening s evolution and as Alan meets the owners, custodians and curious characters that maintain and develop them, he will discover how the garden was inspired and influenced by the master gardeners of the era. As we move through the big moments in gardening history Alan will be able to contrast the work of contemporary master garden designers such as Piet Oudolf, Tom Stuart-Smith and Christopher Bradley-Hole with those famed for shaping vast areas of the British landscape such as Lancelot Capability Brown, Humphry Repton and William Kent, who planted up our landscape in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, giving us the outlook we enjoy today.

  • World In Action - Vol. 1World In Action - Vol. 1 | DVD | (31/10/2005) from £13.98   |  Saving you £8.00 (66.72%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Twelve hard-hitting shows from the definitive current affairs programme. 1. Mick Jagger (1967 an interview with Mick after the quashing of his jail sentence for drug possession) 2. End Of A Revolution? (1967 a portrait of Bolivia and the events leading to Che Guevara's death) 3. The Demonstration (1968 London demonstrations against the Vietnam war) 4. The Quiet Mutiny (1970 John Pilger Vietnam documentary) 5. The Man Who Stole Uganda (1971 Idi Amin's rise to power) 6. Death Of A

  • In The News - Around Britain - Films Of The 50s And 60sIn The News - Around Britain - Films Of The 50s And 60s | DVD | (23/02/2009) from £3.99   |  Saving you £11.00 (275.69%)   |  RRP £14.99

    A collection of films celebrating a motoring manufacturing success story I Am A Car - Produced by Austin Motor Company 1954. Austin Cambrige A40 & A50 - A documentary about Austin Cars. Making the Most of It - British Motor Corporation. Testing of Austin cars by long distance driving - London Salisbury Dorchester Lyme Regis Swindon Leicester Lincoln and back to London. Return Journey - Produced by British Motor Corporation 1957. Promotional documentary showing the joys of driving an Austin A95 Westminster car. An ex-pat returns to England for the first time since the war and narrates as he takes his family around England. He drives through London and the West Country taking in the sights. The Incredible Seven - British Motor Corporation. Documentary about the design building and testing of the Austin 7.

  • The Tribal Eye (Repackaged) [DVD]The Tribal Eye (Repackaged) | DVD | (24/09/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Series of 7 programmes which relate masterpieces of the world's tribal art to the people and places that produced. David Attenborough visits a cliff-dwelling tribe in the Mali desert, investigates the sadly vanishing culture of the North West American Indian tribes, explores the wealth and culture of the Aztecs and Incas of Central and South America and looks at the remarkable sculptures created by the bus people in the New Hebrides.

  • The Last Mountain [DVD]The Last Mountain | DVD | (15/08/2022) from £9.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  • Cardiff Through The AgesCardiff Through The Ages | DVD | (23/05/2005) from £7.29   |  Saving you £8.70 (119.34%)   |  RRP £15.99

    A fascinating compilation of authentic newsreel material original stills TV archive and rare amateur footage tracing the history of Cardiff - capital city of Wales. Narrated by broadcaster Roy Noble it's a first rate production and a wonderful souvenir and memento of a great city.

  • Betjemans RevisitedBetjemans Revisited | DVD | (14/02/2005) from £6.45   |  Saving you £9.54 (59.70%)   |  RRP £15.99

    John Betjeman had a life long love of English Towns and their everyday buildings. Once when asked what he most wanted he replied 'to make people look at things that are beautiful particularly buildings'.In 1962 after two best-selling books 'Summoned by Bells' and 'Collected Poems' he turned his attention to the medium of TV - his aim - to fulfil his ambition to open our eyes to how beautiful our towns and villages are. These six films were discovered 30 years later. Three

  • Game Over: Kasparov And The Machine [2004]Game Over: Kasparov And The Machine | DVD | (10/05/2004) from £8.07   |  Saving you £11.92 (59.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

    A fascinating documentary that looks back at the 1997 chess match when previously unbeaten champion Garry Kasparov lost against IBM's computer Deep Blue.

  • Classic Albums - Simply Red - StarsClassic Albums - Simply Red - Stars | DVD | (01/12/2008) from £10.55   |  Saving you £0.44 (4.17%)   |  RRP £10.99

    Such was the omnipresence of Britain's biggest selling album in 1992 and 1993 Stars almost feels like a greatest hits album in its own right. Mick Hucknall is one of the most prodigious talents in the music business: there's no denying the sumptuous clarity which pervades everything from the doting devotional ""For Your Babies"" to the deliciously understated ""Wonderland"". Tracklist: 1. Something Got Me Started 2. Stars 3. Thrill Me 4. Your Mirror 5. She's Got It Bad

  • Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay | DVD | (11/09/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £3.99

    Featuring world famous chefs Gordon Ramsay Pierre Gagnaire and Walter Trupp

  • El Amor Brujo [DVD]El Amor Brujo | DVD | (23/04/2012) from £7.99   |  Saving you £8.00 (100.13%)   |  RRP £15.99

    A trilogy of films based on a group of Spanish dancers. When the group director falls in love with one of the stunning dancers it causes friction in the group.

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