Documentary

• Upside Down - The Creation Records Story | Blu Ray | (09/05/2011) from £7.79   |  Saving you £10.20 (130.94%)   |  RRP £17.99

  The definitive film about Creation Records one of the world's most successful and colorful independent labels.

• Ford GT40 The Story | DVD | (20/09/2004) from £11.55   |  Saving you £8.44 (42.20%)   |  RRP £19.99

  The history and development of the Ford GT40 (so called as its aerodynamic profile was only 40 inches tall) a Le Mans winner for the blue oval marque which has gone on to become a revered classic sportscar. Featuring archive and contemporary footage of the original model in action as well as a look at the latest model on road and track.

• South Africa Walks with Julia Bradbury | DVD | (07/06/2010) from £12.98   |  Saving you £6.00 (54.60%)   |  RRP £16.99

  The complete BBC series of South Africa Walks With Julia Bradbury. Julia has previously presented Wainwright Walks Railway Walks and Coast to Coast and having tackled these treks across the UK she embarks on a truly grand adventure... in South Africa. She sets out on four very different walks - the Garden Route the Drakensburg mountain range the Kruger National Park and the Augrabies Falls at the edge of the Kalahari Desert - that will explore South Africa's claim to be 'a world in one country' Julia is a regular visitor to the 'Rainbow Nation' but this is her chance to go far beyond the normal tourist destinations to a series of increasingly remote locations. But these are all walks that any reasonably adventurous walker could embark on and they offer a fresh and very personal perspective on a friendly and fascinating country that is so often misunderstood.

• World War I: The Great War | DVD | (28/04/2014) from £13.48   |  Saving you £1.51 (10.10%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Yet, it was more than just a war between nationals. It was a war between what was and what was to be. The 'old world' was dying and the 'new world' had yet to be born. People of all classes saw it was some great cleansing fire that would accelerate this battle and lead to a better world. But when it was over, more than men had died in the mud of the battlefields; the naive dreams of progress, along with the innocence of the pre-world war, faith in God and hope in the future all died in the tr...

• The Devil And Daniel Johnson | DVD | (21/08/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  The Devil and Daniel Johnston is a stunning portrait of a musical and artistic genius who nearly slipped away. Director Jeff Feuerzeig exquisitely depicts a perfect example of brilliance and madness going hand in hand with subject Daniel Johnston. As an artist suffering from manic depression with delusions of grandeur Daniel Johnston's wild fluctuations numerous downward spirals and periodic respites are exposed in this deeply moving documentary. The Devil and Daniels Johnston artfully melds current footage vintage performances home movies and dozens of recorded audiotapes from Daniel's life. Testimony from supportive friends and a deeply committed family adds a rich layer to his personal history but it is Daniel's poetic songs interwoven through out the film that tell their own passionate haunting and truly unforgettable story. Now in his mid 40s Daniel Johnston has grown into a prolific visual artist. His expressions have earned him worldwide recognition and critical praise producing international exhibits where he continues to sell his vibrant and intimate sketches. He has recorded over ten full-length albums and his supporters have included Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain who was often seen wearing a Daniel Johnston t shirt Matt Groening The Butthole Suffers Sonic Youth noted Minutemen/FIREHOSE bassist Mike Watt David Bowie Tom Waits Beck The Flaming Lips and an ever-growing international cult audience.

• Sean O'riada - Saoirse? | DVD | (02/07/2007) from £14.39   |  Saving you £-5.40 (-60.10%)   |  RRP £8.99

  The Gael Linn film Saoirse? (Freedom?) depicts the Irish struggle for independence in the years 1919 to 1922 - as recorded by the newsfilm camera operators of the time - and the part played in the political events of those years by leaders, on all sides, such as Eamon de Valera, Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, Cathal Brugha, Michard Mulcahy, Tomas MacCurtain, Terence MacSwiney, Sir James Craig, King George V, David Lloyd George, Lord Birkenhead and Winston Churchill.

• Mafia's Greatest Hits | DVD | (10/12/2012) from £17.53   |  Saving you £12.46 (41.50%)   |  RRP £29.99

  'The Mafias Greatest Hits' is based upon exceptional access to the FBI's previously secret files on the Mafia. It aims to uncover the extraordinary truth behind some of the Mafia's most notorious killers. The FBI wants to reveal how: they didn't realise the extent and scope of the Mafia and its organisation until 1963 - and then started to try and actively combat it, they realised that many of the crimes which they were trying to solve before that date (and thought of as 'racketeering') were ...

• Aerial Britain - The West Highland Way | DVD | (07/08/2006) from £16.16   |  Saving you £-3.17 (-24.40%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Take an aerial look at the West Highland Way and the scenery it boasts.

• Deadly Top 10 | DVD | (03/09/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  The first Deadly DVD! Steve Backshall counts down the most dangerous animals in the world and picks out his personal top ten. Whether they're the fastest, have the biggest teeth or are the most poisonous - these beasts all have one thing in common: they're all deadly. But which will be judged the most fearsome and take Steve's number one spot?

• The Blitz On The Midlands | DVD | (03/03/2008) from £14.56   |  Saving you £-4.57 (-45.70%)   |  RRP £9.99

  With the capitulation of France in 1940 the German Luftwaffe were gifted a springboard with which to launch short range bomber raids over England. In November of that year German attention was switched from London to a city in the very heart of England: Coventry. Seldom had an attack been of such ferocity and intensity crippling the city in a night's bombing. In this programme survivors of the blitz give their accounts of the evening which saw the war come to the Midlands...

• London / Robinson In Space | DVD | (23/05/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Patrick Keiller's imaginative and highly original two films each document a journey undertaken by the unseen 'researcher' Robinson and his similarly unseen companion the film's narrator (voiced by Paul Scofield)London is a journal of 1992 the year of John Major's re-election IRA bombs and the first crack in the House of Windsor. Scathing reflections on the recent past are enlivened by off beat humour and wide-ranging literary anecdotes.Robinson in Space sees Robinson commissioned to undertake a study of the 'problem' of England. Keiller's immaculately framed images and sly deadpan narration take the viewer on an unpredictable exploration of the cultural and economic landscape.

• Mysteries Of Egypt | DVD | (10/08/2015) from £12.13   |  Saving you £7.86 (39.30%)   |  RRP £19.99

  National Geographic: Mysteries Of Egypt Box Set

• 617: The Last Days Of The Vulcan Squadron DVD | DVD | (13/12/2010) from £6.45   |  Saving you £2.54 (28.30%)   |  RRP £8.99

  Never previously released on DVD this is the famous television documentary which followed the final few days of the legendary 617 Squadron and the end of active service for the Avro Vulcan.

• America - The Story of the US | Blu Ray | (08/11/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  A riveting adventure of how America came to be America: The Story Of The U.S. focuses on the people ideas and events that built the great nation covering 400 years of American history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by HISTORY. This epic 12-part series is a grand cinematic vision of how the country was built and includes contributions from prominent Americans such as Michael Douglas Meryl Streep Buzz Aldrin Colin Powell Donald Trump John Legend and more.

• Classic Dibnah | DVD | (08/09/2014) from £28.11   |  Saving you £-13.12 (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  FRED DIBNAH S World of Steam, Steel & Stone - This series looks at the many sides of Fred engineer, steeplejack, artist, craftsman, steam enthusiast, inventor and story teller and celebrates his contribution to our knowledge and appreciation of Britain s architectural, industrial and engineering heritage. CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE: As Fred was growing up his house was surrounded by canals, railway lines, bridges and tunnels and he was captivated by such great civil engineering projects and the lives of the men who changed the landscape of Britain. GREAT BRITISH BUILDERS: The steeplejack shares his appreciation for the skills of the men who built Britain s great castles, palaces and country houses. He draws on his experiences as an apprentice joiner to offer demonstrations of building techniques, including the hilarious falling-down arch. MASTERS OF THEIR TRADE: An insight into the steeplejack s appreciation for the craftsmanship of men and women of the past and for the work of those people who have carried on the traditions. A GOOD DAYS WORK: A look at the steeplejack s admiration for ordinary workers. From the labourers and stonemasons who built great medieval castles, to 20thcentury coal miners and mill workers, Fred recognised that without hard graft nothing would have been possible. FRED DIBNAH S Industrial Age - Fred Dibnah takes a nostalgic look at Britain s Industrial Heritage. In this series he recounts Britain s industrial history, bringing to life landmark events from the eighteenth century up to the early twentieth century in his typically anecdotal and engaging manner. WIND, WATER & STEAM: Fred traces the development of the steam engine and visits a man who has built a windmill in his own back garden. He then sets off in search of early beam engines that are still functioning today. MILLS & FACTORIES: This programme traces the development of Britain s textile industry from the picturesque Scottish countryside of New Lanark to the urban mill town of Burnley. Fred talks to ex-weavers about life in the mills, and meets a group of volunteers who have spent 30 years saving mill engines from the scrapheap. IRON & STEEL: Fred comes across a rolling mill which he remembers once operating in Bolton, tries his hand at chain making, and then it s eyes-on-stalks time as Fred drives the biggest steam rolling mill engine he has ever seen.

• Joe Calzaghe - Undefeated | DVD | (19/11/2009) from £4.49   |  Saving you £15.50 (77.50%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Joe Calzaghe: Undefeated

• One Hundred Years of British Ships | DVD | (10/12/2007) from £8.49   |  Saving you £4.50 (34.60%)   |  RRP £12.99

  With its earliest footage dating back to 1901 this programme features a range of craft from warships to fishing boats pleasure steamers and tugs. Port and resorts all around the coast are featured from Mallaig to Weymouth and from Holyhead to Dover. Among famous vessels included are HMS Ark Royal the Mauretania and many others.

• Ten Commandments, the | DVD | (30/03/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  An Ordinary Man. An Extraordinary Calling. The Ten Commandments showcases Moses the reluctant prophet who was the only man to see the face of God and call him friend. Condemned to die by the Pharoah while just a baby Hebrew Moses is set adrift on the river Nile by his mother and his sister. Rescued by the daughter of the Pharoah he grows up thinking he's an Egyptian prince. Eventually exiled from Egypt when he is exposed as a Jew he is touched by God and told that he will lead his enslaved people to the Promised Land. After 40 years of leading the Chosen Ones to the Promised Land Moses is embraced by God and led to a better place. This special animated version is filled with high adventure miraculous events and a gentle sense of humor.

• Wheeler Dealers: Trading Up | DVD | (16/09/2013) from £22.93   |  Saving you £-2.94 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Mike Brewer takes on the car trading journey of a lifetime. Wheeler Dealers Trading Up follows auto expert Mike Brewer as he navigates his way through the culture and idiosyncrasies of the international used car trade. Starting with just $3 000 Mike sets out to buy deal and negotiate his way to the ultimate ride worth a cool $30 000. Travelling all over the world from India to Poland Mike attempts to prove his credentials internationally as he looks to transform his first purchase into a succession of real deals for the jackpot - a luxury sports car. Mike moves from one deal to the next one country to another using dealer tricks he's picked up in his long career in the car trade spotting bargains and trading up across the globe. It's the voyage of a lifetime covering over 85 000 miles and it's also a journey that's not just about car trading but about car culture as Mike explores the strange and crazy things that people around the world get up to on four wheels.

• The Great Dorset Steam Fair - A Celebration Of The Age Of British Steam | DVD | (08/11/2004) from £10.44   |  Saving you £0.55 (5.00%)   |  RRP £10.99

  Each and every year thousands of people flock to Blanford Forum to visit what has become the premier exhibition of everything that was once great in British engineering. Undoubtedly the success of this fantastic show can be attributed to the two hundred or so working steam engines one hundred fairground organs and attractions and literally thousands of other mechanical exhibits on display ; there is definitely something on display for everyone. Marvel at the machines that once made