Documentary

  • Gerald Durrell - To The Island Of Aye-AyeGerald Durrell - To The Island Of Aye-Aye | DVD | (07/02/2005) from £8.25   |  Saving you £3.74 (31.20%)   |  RRP £11.99

    A film crew follows Gerald and Lee Durrell on a trip to Madagascar as they go in search of the rare and elusive aye-aye. Bridges that nearly collapsed as they are crossed and ancient ferries that ran a sometime this week schedule were just a couple of the problems which Gerald and Lee faced on their expedition. The plan was to set up a captive breeding programme in a bid to save this strange species of lemur from following the Dodo into extinction. After weeks of trekking through th

  • Tokyo Sonata [Masters of Cinema] [DVD]Tokyo Sonata | DVD | (22/06/2009) from £26.98   |  Saving you £-6.99 (-35.00%)   |  RRP £19.99

    When Ryuhei Sasaki (played by Teruyuki Kagawa) is unceremoniously dumped from his 'safe' company job his family's happy humdrum life is put at risk. Unwilling to accept the shame of unemployment the loyal salaryman decides not to tell anyone instead leaving home each morning in suit and tie with briefcase spending his days searching for work and lining up for soup with the homeless. Outstanding performances; serene elegant direction; and Kurosawa's trademark chills are evident as he ratchets up the unsettling atmosphere and the grim hopelessness of Sasaki's unemployment.

  • After Henry - Series 4 - Complete [DVD] [1992]After Henry - Series 4 - Complete | DVD | (22/06/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

    BAFTA-nominated comedy After Henry follows the comfortable middle-class lives of three women - except that for one of them life isn't all that comfortable... Sarah has been left well provided for by her late husband but unfortunately she has also been left with a demanding mother and a prickly adolescent daughter who craves independence - just as long as mother is there to clear up the mess...

  • Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues: Piano BluesMartin Scorsese Presents The Blues: Piano Blues | DVD | (29/03/2004) from £20.23   |  Saving you £-10.24 (-102.50%)   |  RRP £9.99

    Director and piano player Clint Eastwood explores his life long passion for piano blues using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by living legends.

  • Benny Greb: The Language Of Drumming (2 Dvds) [2009]Benny Greb: The Language Of Drumming (2 Dvds) | DVD | (01/01/2000) from £44.53   |  Saving you £-7.54 (-20.40%)   |  RRP £36.99

    Méthode en anglais pour BatterieInstrument/Discipline : BatterieSupport : DVDAuteur/Compositeur : GREB BENNYApprenez le language de la batterie avec Benny Greb. 2 DVD; un ebook de 51 pages inclus ainsi qu'un poster en couleur.

  • Relaxation And Inspiration - From The Lochs And Highlands Of ScotlandRelaxation And Inspiration - From The Lochs And Highlands Of Scotland | DVD | (19/09/2005) from £8.57   |  Saving you £10.42 (54.90%)   |  RRP £18.99

    The antidote to stress is relaxation. To relax is to rest deeply with no movement and no effort allowing your mind and body to seek tranquility and restoration.The natural beauty of the Scottish lochs and highlands is a step back in time with lochs trembling with dreamy summer ripples to wild and rugged winter countryside and is hypnotic restful and restorative.Follow a few simple relaxation techniques - settle in a comfortable position loosen any tight clothing and remove your shoes subdue the lighting and breathe slowly and deeply and let these beautiful Scottish countryside scenes sounds and traditional Celtic music soothe your mind body and soul letting the pace troubles stresses and strains of modern life drift away.

  • American War Eagles - B29 Super FortressAmerican War Eagles - B29 Super Fortress | DVD | (01/09/2001) from £10.21   |  Saving you £-4.22 (-70.50%)   |  RRP £5.99

    The most advanced bomber aircraft serving during the Second World War. Designed to replace the B-17 and the B-24 the B-29 made its maiden flight in 1942. The last two months of 1944 found the B-29s operating in Japan from Tinian Guam and Saipan.

  • The Spitfire Collection (Flatpack) [DVD]The Spitfire Collection (Flatpack) | DVD | (24/09/2012) from £20.23   |  Saving you £-5.24 (-35.00%)   |  RRP £14.99

    The Spitfire was the plane no-one wanted - government, industry and even the Royal Air Force turned it down. Only the faith of its brilliant designer, R.J. Mitchell, kept the Spitfire project moving forward and into service - just in time to become the symbol of British pride and power as a 'killer fighter' during the Battle of Britain. The Spitfire proved its prowess in the air in hundreds of battles between 1939 and 1945, but it was during the Battle of Britain that it became an iconic sym...

  • The House That Mackintosh BuiltThe House That Mackintosh Built | DVD | (28/06/2004) from £9.35   |  Saving you £6.64 (41.50%)   |  RRP £15.99

    The House That MacKintosh Built follows the painstaking two-year restoration project of 78 Derngate Northampton - the last major commission of Charles Rennie MacKintosh the great architect designer and artist. Presented by Eric Knowles this fascinating programme shows how the historic home was brought back to life in time for it's opening to the public in March 2004. As well as renovating the building to its original condition extensive work was carried out by master craftsmen to

  • Life's Story 2; The Reason For The Journey [DVD] [2005]Life's Story 2; The Reason For The Journey | DVD | (07/12/2009) from £8.59   |  Saving you £6.40 (42.70%)   |  RRP £14.99

    From simple cells in the seas to fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals and eventually humans; this we are told has been the evolutionary tree of life. So how does this theory fit in with all we can see around us? After thousands of years of observable evidence and advances in biological research do Darwin's evolutionary ideas measure-up to the discoveries of modern science? Although millions of fossils have been found worldwide, still no fossils of any transitional species have been discovered. Could it be that quite simply, there aren't any, and that in fact the millions of creatures on earth have never been able change into different kinds of animals as Darwin believed? Now you can see for yourself and understand the intricate designs of natures vast array of creatures and our place among them in this wonderfully created world. From Egypt and the depths of the Red Sea to the Islands of Malta, the Cape of Good Hope and the Savannahs of South Africa. Life's Story two is a factual and visual feast from beginning to end. It takes you on an incredible documentary journey of discovery to unravel some of the most amazing mysteries of the natural world. In this programme you will learn about the navigation techniques and defence mechanisms of marine life, the complex behaviour of birds, the differences between apes, monkeys and humans, "ape-men" mixing link hoaxes, and how some of the largest mammals feed and digest their food. Many unusual, rare and endangered species are featured in this programme including animal behaviour never filmed before. Suitable for audiences of about aged ten years of age to adults. Running Time 1 hour 43 minutes. Bonus Features: Filming Life's Story Two On-Location Insights Featurette Twelve easy-to-access chapter headings

  • Dogfights - Season 1 [DVD]Dogfights - Season 1 | DVD | (14/06/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Episodes Comprise: 1. MiG Alley 2. Air Ambush 3. Flying Tigers 4. Guadalcanal 5. Hell Over Hanoi 6. The Zero Killer 7. The Last Gunfighter 8. Death of the Japanese Navy 9. Hunt for the Bismark 10. Long Odds 11. Dogfights in the Middle East

  • Bride of Re-AnimatorBride of Re-Animator | DVD | (12/11/2007) from £8.45   |  Saving you £1.54 (18.22%)   |  RRP £9.99

    It's been eight months since the Miskatonic Massacre stained the halls with blood - and Dr. West and Dr. Cain's experiments have taken a bizarre turn. Now they have gone beyond re-animating the dead...into the realm of creating new life. The legs of a hooker and the womb of a virgin are joined to the heart of Dr. Cain's dead girlfriend - and the bride is unleashed upon her mate in a climax of sensual horror.

  • The Road to Dunkirk: Battle. Evacuation. Triumph. [DVD]The Road to Dunkirk: Battle. Evacuation. Triumph. | DVD | (14/05/2012) from £9.86   |  Saving you £3.13 (24.10%)   |  RRP £12.99

    In May 1940, Britain faced a military disaster. Outgunned and outmanoeuvred, young soldiers fought a desperate retreat as the Nazi war machine closed in. Trapped around the port of Dunkirk, the Army waited for rescue without food, supplies or hope. What happened next is the stuff of legend - a bold seafaring operation which turned defeat into triumph. Using rare archive film, this is the story of the rescued and rescuers - in their own words.

  • ArakimentariArakimentari | DVD | (22/08/2005) from £11.99   |  Saving you £10.00 (100.10%)   |  RRP £19.99

    The documentary feature 'Arakimentari' explores the work of popular and controversial Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki in a style designed to match Araki's own. Araki's fame and the debate around his photography derive mostly from his work with nudes which blur the lines normally established between art erotica and pornography. The photographs have often been credited with reversing the Japanese ban on the visual representation of pubic hair and Araki has been seen by his s

  • The Road To MemphisThe Road To Memphis | DVD | (27/02/2006) from £6.89   |  Saving you £3.10 (31.00%)   |  RRP £9.99

    Director Richard Pearce traces the musical odessy of blues legend BB King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. Pearce's homage to Memphis features original performances by BB King Bobby Rush Rosco Gordon and Ike Turner as well as historical footage of Howlin' Wolf and Rufus Thomas.

  • The Boy Whose Skin Fell Off [DVD]The Boy Whose Skin Fell Off | DVD | (19/04/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Jonny Kennedy is a man with a lot to do. He's got just four months to move home befriend Nell McAndrew fly a plane visit Downing Street - and plan his own funeral. 36-year-old Jonny is an extraordinary man with a terrible condition - Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) - which means his skin literally falls off at the slightest touch leaving his body covered in agonising sores and leading to a final fight against skin cancer. In 2003 Jonny decided to work with filmmaker Patrick Collerton to document his last months in an uplifting confounding and provocatively humorous story of a singular man.

  • War In The AirWar In The Air | DVD | (21/03/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

    Produced by the BBC in 1954 this is an outstanding documentary series that looks at aerial warfare from 1935-50 comprising fifteen half-hour episodes. The series was two years in the making and had the pick of nearly twelve million feet of Allied and Axis film footage. Packed with rare and unique film footage these DVDs are mastered from the original 35mm prints for superior sound and visual quality. 'War In The Air' is widely regarded as one of the very best BBC documentaries of

  • Fabulous FordsFabulous Fords | DVD | (16/08/2004) from £13.48   |  Saving you £-3.49 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £9.99

    From the 1930's to the 1970's Ford cars have been a familiar sight on our roads. Enthusiasts have collected and restored many models to show to the public at rallies all over the UK. We look at some of the best selling and much loved models over the years. The classic Consul Anglia Cortina Zephyr Zodiac; remember the boy racer's Ford Capri? Reflect on some of the 1970's giants like the Ford Granada the Escort RS and many more. There's plenty to see on this special look back at those Fabulous Fords.

  • Rachel's Favourite Foods - Series 1 [2005]Rachel's Favourite Foods - Series 1 | DVD | (12/03/2007) from £16.85   |  Saving you £13.14 (43.80%)   |  RRP £29.99

    Menu ideas that are quick and simple to prepare and enjoyable to eat for those days when you just don't know what to cook. There are thirteen different meals to choose from whether it is an Italian meal a Summer Lunch or a fun meal for the boys.

  • I Superbiker V: Split Second [DVD]I Superbiker V: Split Second | DVD | (08/06/2015) from £9.98   |  Saving you £7.00 (87.61%)   |  RRP £14.99

    I Superbiker: Split Second captures the fantastic spectacle that is British Superbikes and turns it into a nail-biting epic of speed hardship spills injuries and the ecstasy of life on the edge for the superbike gladiators.

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