"Actor: Barry Sheene"

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  • Champion - Barry SheeneChampion - Barry Sheene | DVD | (10/11/2003) from £11.75   |  Saving you £8.24 (70.13%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Barry Sheene MBE was probably the most famous two-wheeled star to have ever come out of Britain ; the cheeky cockney was an inspiration to millions. There were other British champions who achieved more on the track but the articulate witty and confident 'Bazza' brought his successes to world attention through television - and the world took him to their hearts. He was equally famous for overcoming his numerous crashes - at one time he had metal plates in both knees 28 screws in his

  • Legacy - A Personal History Of Barry SheeneLegacy - A Personal History Of Barry Sheene | DVD | (19/03/2007) from £20.00   |  Saving you £-2.01 (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

    Barry Sheene has a unique place in the hearts of bike and sports fans the world over. Born in London in 1950 Sheene rose to fame in the 1970's winning the World 500cc Championships in 1976 & 1977 and endowed equally with huge talent and charisma he was a hero to every teenage boy and heart throb to every teenage girl. He broke the world of motor bike racing to the wider public and this film is the definitive account of his life. Lovingly put together with hours of never before seen archive and home video footage along with a number of interviews with those who loved admired and were inspired by Sheene the documentary traces Sheene's life from childhood to the heights of his 1970's success follows his breaks and scrapes through to his death in 2003. Divided into 2 discs Disc 1 contains the main documentary film and limited extras while Disc 2 is entirely extras including extended interviews extended home video sequences photo galleries and much more. Made with the full cooperation of Stephanie Sheene and narrated by Ewan McGregor Legacy - A Personal History of Barry Sheene will be viewed by Sheene fans the world over as the ultimate Sheene biography.

  • Transatlantic Challenge 1984Transatlantic Challenge 1984 | DVD | (08/09/2008) from £14.35   |  Saving you £5.64 (39.30%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Transatlantic Challenge: 1984 - 1987 (2 Discs)

  • Motorbike Legends Double DVD Box Set - The Barry Sheene Story & Troy Bayliss - Troys StoryMotorbike Legends Double DVD Box Set - The Barry Sheene Story & Troy Bayliss - Troys Story | DVD | (24/10/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    The Troy Bayliss Story: Narrated by Ewan McGregor (Trainspotting Moulin Rouge) this inspiring documentary tells the story of one of motor racing's most exciting racers of all time Troy Bayliss. A keen motorcycle fan himself Ewan narrates this story with the admiration of a man he describes as up there with the very best. Winner of 'Best Documentary' at the New York Film Festival Troy's Story is an inspirational look at the rise of Troy Bayliss. From humble beginnings as a spray painter in Taree on the mid north coast of New South Wales Australia to having emerged as one of the greatest motorcycle riders in the world today. The series is full of exclusive behind the scenes footage interviews and race footage from his factory rides up to and including his championship winning year. The Barry Sheene Story: This Special Edition Double DVD set comprises almost 3 hours of great viewing. Made with his authorisation and full participation Barry shares his memories throughout with motor racing legend and friend Murray Walker with further anecdotes from family and many celebrities from the world of motorcycle racing. The first DVD concentrates on his fantastic life story while in the second Barry takes us through six of his favourite races from his career. We are also treated to amusing 'off-track' recollections with his close friend Steve Parrish. Filmed in the UK and at Barry's Australian home this programme also includes an incredibly poignant and intimate section - 'Unseen Sheene'. This is undoubtedly the ultimate tribute to the world's most loved and much missed motorcycle racing legend.

  • Yamaha World Champions 1977-80 DVDYamaha World Champions 1977-80 DVD | DVD | (31/05/2010) from £10.75   |  Saving you £9.24 (85.95%)   |  RRP £19.99

    This is the amazing story of how Yamaha claimed World Championship glory for four years in a row with action-packed archive race footage behind-the-scenes access and contributions from the racing stars delivering the story behind the headline-grabbing triumphs. Enjoy dramatic race action from legendary circuits like Assen Le Mans Silverstone Spa and more as the greats of motorcycle racing including Kenny Roberts Barry Sheene Giacomo Agostini Johnny Cecetto and Randy Mamola do elbow-to-elbow battle for World Championship honours. The first of these unique films follows the fortunes of American Steve Baker in his first season of World Championship racing. With exceptional footage from 500cc and 750cc races of 1977 plus interviews with Baker and other stars of the season we discover how the 'rookie' claimed a World Championship at his first attempt and was only beaten to the 500cc crown by the mercurial Sheene. In the next three films we relive one of the most amazing eras of motorcycle Grand Prix racing the reign of 'King' Kenny. Roberts burst onto the 500cc GP scene in 1978 and proved unstoppable taking the title not only in his first season but in 1979 and 1980 as well. He made it look easy but as these extraordinary films remind us the American superstar had to battle with the very best all the way to secure his hard-earned World Championship victories. The down-to-the-wire title chases of 1978 and 1980 are exceptional edge-of-the-seat viewing and the 1979 British Grand Prix is rightly regarded as one of the greatest motorcycle showdowns ever - the incredible footage on this DVD shows exactly why. We are also treated to rare on-board footage with Roberts contributions from experts like Kel Carruthers and the story of Christian Sarron's assault on the 750cc title in 1979. Yamaha: World Champions 1977-1980 is more than a simple racing review; unparalleled access to the riders and team members ensures you discover the stories behind the headlines and how history was made.

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