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• Fry's Planet Word | DVD | (06/02/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Stephen Fry explores linguistic achievements and how our skills for the spoken word have developed in a new five-part BBC series.In Planet Word, Stephen dissects language in all its guises with his inimitable mixture of learning, love of lexicon and humour. He analyses how we use and abuse language and asks whether we are near to beginning to understand the complexities of its DNA.From the time when man first mastered speech to the cyber world of modern times with its html codes and texting, Planet Word takes viewers on a journey across the globe to discover just how far humans have come when it comes to the written and spoken word.

• Face of Britain | DVD | (28/04/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  In this three-part history series archaeologist Neil Oliver follows the biggest ever survey of the genetic make-up of the British people. The result is a kind of a DNA map of Britain - a genetic Domesday Book if you will - telling us who our ancestors were where they came from and what they looked like.