"Actor: Arthur Clark"

• Colours Of Infinity/Clouds Are Not Spheres/Is God A Number | DVD | (22/10/2007) from £11.55   |  Saving you £6.44 (55.76%)   |  RRP £17.99

  This box set features the following films: Colours Of Infinity: Arthur C. Clarke presents this unusual documentary on the mathematical discovery of the Mandelbrot Set (M-Set) in the visually spectacular world of fractal geometry. This show relates the science of the M-Set to nature in a way that seems to identify the hand of God in the design of the universe itself. Dr. Mandelbrot in 1980 discovered the infinitely complex geometrical shape called the Mandelbrot Set using a very simple equation with computers and graphics. Clouds Are Not Spheres: This film tells the story of the life and work of Beno''t Mandlebrot. A great innovator and discoverer of the Mandlebrot set and fractal geometry - a highly regarded maverick mathematician. Is God A Number?: A fascinating account of the science of mathematics and its connection to mind and consciousness. Presented by Michael Barnsley featuring Sir Roger Penrose the film looks at the mystery of consciousness whilst exploring the links between mathematics mind and the physical observable universe.

• The Warrior And The Sorceress | DVD | (05/11/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  The mighty warrior Kain (David Carradine) crosses the barren wastelands of the planet Ura where two arch enemies Zeg (Luke Askew) and the evil degenerate Balcaz (William Marin) fight incessantly for control of the village's only well. Kain sees his opportunity and announces that his sword is for hire... but his eyes stay clearly on the beautiful captive sorceress Naja (Maria Socas) and his newly awakened purpose.

• Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World | DVD | (04/02/2008) from £12.99   |  Saving you £2.00 (15.40%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Do U.F.O.s or the Loch Ness Monster really exist? Did ancient civilisations possess unsuspected scientific know-how? Can we believe the reports of the Abominable Snowman or the Great Sea Serpent? How is it that fish frogs and seeds can fall from a clear blue sky? In this series Arthur C. Clarke author of 2001: A Space Odyssey investigates these and many other intriguing mysteries. This much sought-after show debunks myths and legends about some of the planets strangest phenomena presenting us with fascinating truths about humanity and the world in which we live. Originally broadcast on ITV in 1980 this riveting insight into the paranormal remains compelling television and is an essential addition to your DVD collection.

• Bowling For Columbine : Special Edition (Two Disc Set) | DVD | (20/10/2003) from £7.10   |  Saving you £12.89 (181.55%)   |  RRP £19.99

  In the wake of the Columbine high school massacre acclaimed documentary filmmaker Michael Moore's latest film takes a critical look at America's obsessive gun culture.

• Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers: The Complete Series | DVD | (10/08/2015) from £11.55   |  Saving you £8.44 (73.07%)   |  RRP £19.99

  People who believe they can foretell the future including their own deaths Claims of reincarnation of contact with the dead and the sighting of ghosts The use of dowsing rods to locate water oil and metals deep within the ground Telepathic communication and psychokinesis Are these powers real or imaginary..? In Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers the writer scientist and inventor examines apparent instances of supernatural powers that have long intrigued us. Originally screened in 1985 and including interviews with Uri Geller James Randi and Titanic survivor Eva Hart this fascinating thirteen-part series is an ideal companion to 1980's Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World and remains essential viewing for anyone with an interest in unexplained phenomena.

• Night Mail / West Highland | DVD | (21/10/2002) from £13.67   |  Saving you £6.32 (46.23%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Night Mail: The lasting appeal of Night Mail (1936) celebrating the Postal Special's run from London to Scotland is that it has all the attributes of the classic British documentary style established by John Grierson. Its realism and lyrical structure is perfectly complemented by W.H. Auden's verse and the music of Benjamin Britten. West Highland: By 1960 the reign of steam on Britain's most scenic railway the West Highland was drawing to its close. John Gray a BBC producer and sound engineer with the GPO Film Unit in the 1930s made West Highland as his tribute to this wonderful line.

• Saber Rider And The Sheriffs - Volume 1 | DVD | (20/09/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs explore the new frontier the wide open ranges of outerspace where the legendary honour and virtue of the Wild West combines with vibrant alien adventure. Saber Rider is the dashing leader of the Star Sheriffs. Their mission is to establish peace and unity against the Outriders mysterious vapour beings led by the powerful Nemesis. Joined by assorted rustlers and desperados the Outriders challenge the Star Sheriffs to action packed showdowns. Indepe

• Arthur C Clarke - Arthur C Clarke | DVD | (12/06/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Arthur C. Clark has been hailed as 'one of the true geniuses of our time'. His novel 2001: A Space Odyssey was one of the greatest space adventures ever written and the film of the book won Clarke and director Stanley Kubrick cult status. A one-man think tank Clarke is listened to by the United Nations US Congress Microsoft and NASA. In a rare interview from his tropical paradise home in Sri Lanka he talks about his life from his upbringing in rural Somerset to the writing of his latest best-seller 3001: The Final Odyssey. This is a unique profile amply illustrated by specially-filmed extracts CBS coverage of the Apollo moon landing and exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of 2001.