Academy Award winning director and master storyteller James Cameron journeys back to the site of his greatest inspiration -- the legendary wreck of the Titanic.
Take That were the UK's biggest boyband at the top of the charts throughout the '90s they notched up eight number one hit singles. They also sold a staggering 25 million albums - making them the world's original pop idols. Together as Take That Gary Barlow Robbie Williams Mark Owen Jason Orange and Howard Donald were worth in excess of 25 million but nearly 10 years ago on February 13 1996 they broke millions of fans hearts by announcing their split. Take That... For t
Filmed at London's O2 Arena Cliff Richard brings a brand new live show to DVD with a little help from 10 extraordinary soul legends. The Soulicious Tour sees Sir Cliff perform duets with some of the greatest soul stars alive in a new concept conceived by television star and music producer David Gest. Joining Sir Cliff live on stage to perform their greatest hits will be: Dennis Edwards and The Temptations Review Russell Thompkins Jr and The New Stylistics Candi Staton Percy Sledge Deniece Williams Billy Paul Lamont Dozier Freda Payne Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. and Brenda Hollloway. Plus special surprise guests to be announced!
Three Hong Kong-based mobsters, are keen to get their sister Sanjana married into a respectable family. They think they've found the perfect match with handsome bachelor Rajiv, and by coincidence Sanjana meets him on her own.
Molly Dineen is one of Britain's most acclaimed contemporary documentary filmmakers, known for her intimate and probing portraits of British individuals and institutions, and recipient of numerous awards including BAFTA, Grierson and RTS awards for documentary. This is the second of three volumes that brings all of her films to DVD for the first time.In the BAFTA award-winning, four-part series The Ark (1993), the management and staff of London Zoo fight for survival in the face of drastic cuts. But it is not only staff who face redundancy; tough decisions must be made about which animals to remove from the Zoo s lively and lovable collection. Tensions continue to build as rebel groups threaten an all-out coup. The four films which tell this fascinating and moving story are shot through with intimacy, wit and compassion: the hallmarks of Dineen's work.
An unforgettable trip for everyone, Summer Things is a hilarious blend of small-town snobbery, insatiable lust and infidelity. When Elizabeth's wayward husband Bertrand finds every excuse to stay at home in Paris with his mistress, Elizabeth invites friend Julie on holiday instead; a single mother desperate for holiday romance, but with a screaming baby in tow! On the other side of town their hard-up neighbours, Vero, Jerome and Loic, are roughing it at a nearby caravan park and hating every minute. meanwhile enjoying life stateside Elizabeth and Bertrand's nymphomaniac daughter, Emilie, is partying with boyfriend Kevin, unaware that he's embezzled the money from her father's firm to pay for the trip......The scene is set for a farce of outrageous proportions, involving bed-swapping, mistaken identity, suicide bids, passionate affairs and rampant testosterone....but whatever difficulties the holiday makers get into, they make sure it never gets in the way of their constant pursuit of pleasure.
"Steep" is a feature documentary about bold adventure, exquisite athleticism and the pursuit of a perfect moment on skis. It is the story of big mountain skiing, a dangerous and exhilarating sport that barely existed 35 years ago.
Recorded live at the world famous London Palladium during her sell-out national concert tour this sensational release (both on DVD and CD/DVD) proves once again why Jane McDonald is regarded as one of Britain's most popular and best loved entertainers. With her powerhouse vocals amusing anecdotes and infectious selfdeprecating humour Jane together with her fabulous 15 piece orchestra and backing singers takes us on a roller coaster ride of emotion bringing laughter and tears from an adoring and packed London Palladium audience including Jane's specially invited celebrity friends. A combination of her own compositions and covers of some of the most popular songs over the last few decades from Burt Bacharach to ABBA Ray Charles to Motown huge ballads to funky disco 'Live At the London Palladium' provides first class entertainment. An inspired choice of songs and wonderful musical arrangements gives Jane the perfect platform to show just how talented and versatile she is. Few recordings manage to capture the excitement and atmosphere of a live performance - this one most certainly does! Tracklist 1. The Hand That Leads Me 2. It's Getting Better 3. Give Me Time 4. Burt Bacharach Medley: Walk On By Do You Know The Way To San Jose I Say A Little Prayer ... 5. Even Now 6. You Don't Know Me 7. Help Me Make It Through The Night 8. One Night Only 9. And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going 10. Doctors Orders 11. O Mio Babbino Caro 12. Not A Day Goes By 13. Maybe This Time 14. Motown/ Northern Soul Medley: Out On The Floor Love Machine (Love Is Like A) Heatwave 15. You're My World 16. One Voice 17. Disco Medley: Disco Inferno (Burn Baby Burn) Giving Up Giving In Voulez Vous Dance Yourself Dizzy
Ridley Scott brings the bloodiest battle in US History to life as you've never seen it before.
John Uhler ""Jack"" Lemmon III was born on February 8 1925. An only child he was raised in Boston Massachusetts and was that rarity among Hollywood stars a man with affectionate memories of his parents. Graduating from Harvard Jack headed for New York City to become a professional actor. A job playing piano to silent movies gave him the chance to study comics like Keaton and Chaplin up close. His first acting was on soap opera and live TV drama. But it was his appearance in a Broadway revival of Room Service that led to a co-starring role with Judy Holliday in his first movie It Should Happen To You (1954). However Jack had no intention of ""going Hollywood"" and he adamantly refused to change his name.
This DVD taken from the BBC series features four defining encounters with guerrilla warfare during the final phase of the British Empire from 1945 to 1967. As the Union Jack finally descends on former colonies all over the world after WWII communist nationalist and religious guerrilla forces saw their chance. The British Empire was leaving - and creating a dangerous power vacuum in its place. The war to succeed the British had begun. Empire Warriors focuses on four key w
The full story of Burma. Singapore Hong Kong and Burma overrun by the Japanese in 1941 spend four years under Japanese rule until the British take them back in 1945. The story is told using archive film footage and survivor interviews. Also expert military commentary and analysis by Brigadier Christopher Bullock Curator of the Gurkha Museum.
Titles Comprise: Survival of the Dead: The master filmmaker George A. Romero continues to reinvent the modern horror genre with a zombie film that draws new battle lines between the living and the dead. It's been less than a week since the dead began to walk and the world has gone to hell. The rule of law is disintegrating. The military is in chaos. A war-weary band of soldiers goes AWOL convinced they'll be better off on their own. Led by Sarge a tough chain-smoking guardsman their only ambition is to survive. They are lured to a remote island that promises to be the last paradise on earth only to discover that even here miles away from civilization there is no escape from a world at war. The battle that follows overtakes everyone on the island living and dead and poses a new meaning for the word survival. Told with Romero's iconic sense of humour and keen eye for the fault-lines in contemporary culture George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead expands and intensifies the zombie universe for which he is celebrated. Day of the Dead: This Spring the Dead Will Rise! Nick Cannon Mena Suvari and Ving Rhames star in this horror film based on the George A. Romero classic zombie film. A mysterious virus has infected the small town of Leadville Colorado and the military is brought in to enforce a quarantine and stop the spread of the disease. As people perish survivors realize that the virus is creating the walking dead who crave human flesh. Only a small number of people are immune to the virus and those few survivors must battle to fend off the infected zombies while trying to make it out of town alive. Diary of the Dead: When a group of film students making a horror movie in the woods discovers that the dead have begun to revive they turn their cameras on the real-life horrors that suddenly confront them creating a first person diary of their bloody encounters and the disintegration of everything they hold dear.
Includes three feature documentaries from Oscar-winning director Laura Poitras - Citizenfour The Oath and My Country My Country.
The BBC has handpicked a multitude of grumpy world-weary entertainers politicians and broadcasters and made them discuss what is wrong with Britain today. The show side-steps political correctness and taps a rich vein of sardonic eloquent and well informed grumpiness that gets right to the nub of each issue. Topics up for discussion include Tony Blair Pop Idol mobile phones tipping and Christmas!
A living history series in which three families swap their modern luxuries for the harsh reality of daily life as a coalmining family living in coalminers' cottages without heating running water washing machines TV and computers and for the men long days down the mines.
The full story of the National Hunt legend known simply as 'Himself' Features all his classic victories including the 64 65 & 66 Cheltenham Gold Cups & the 64 & 65 Hennessy Cognac Gold Cups Perfectly timed for the Cheltenham Festival in early March Includes interviews with: Owner: Anne Duchess of Westminster Trainer: Tom Dreaper Jockey: Pat Taaffe
Democratic Party nominee in the 2008 presidential election Barack Obama is on the verge of becoming the first African- American President of the United States. Featuring some of his most powerful speeches this documentary presents the riveting story of a truly successful political leader who has overcome a troubled adolescence and the challenge of being one of the most notable multiracial politicians of his time.
Edinburgh Through The Ages is presented by one of the legends of Edinburgh's cultural scene Richard De Marco Edinburgh Through The Ages takes the viewer on an historical and artistic journey around Scotland's great capital city. Starting with the development of the city as a bronze age settlement on the castle rock and through the dangerous political climate of the 16th century this DVD also shows how the city came of age during the Scottish enlightenment becoming a hotbed of artis
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