Documentary

• And Mother Makes Three - Series 3 - Complete | DVD | (22/06/2009) from £12.91   |  Saving you £3.07 (30.95%)   |  RRP £12.99

  And Mother Makes Three stars Wendy Craigs as a slightly dotty young widow trying to hold down a job while bringing up two rather challenging sons. Quite innocently and with the best will in the world widow Sally Harrison has a great facility for putting her foot in it - in fact both feet right up to her neck. Somehow she always manages to win through in the end but not before dealing with an array of problems involving Auntie the children and her long-suffering boss the vet...

• The Hollywood Collection - Grace Kelly - The American Princess | DVD | (04/02/2008) from £6.73   |  Saving you £1.26 (15.80%)   |  RRP £7.99

  She came from a wealthy and competitive Philadelphia family but the life of well-brought up society held little appeal for this acclaimed beauty. She left for New York City and worked hard as a model stage actor and TV player. And then she was discovered by Hollywood. In less than four years she was acknowledged as one of movie's most sought after stars and an Academy-Award winner playing opposite some of the greatest leadingmen of her time. Suddenly like a modern-day fairy tale Grace Kelly turned her back on it all - to become Her Serene Highness Princess Grace of Monaco. Now her story is told in home movies and clips from films like High Noon Dial M For Murder Rear Window To Catch A Thief and High Society.

• The True Glory | DVD | (28/07/2014) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  The True Glory is widely regarded as one of the greatest war documentaries ever made. Co-directed by the legendary Carol Reed (Odd Man Out, Oliver!), this film was produced by the Allied military during 1944 and 1945 as a visual record of the campaign in Europe. It covers the major engagements from D-Day to the fall of Berlin, including Omaha Beach, the Falaise Gap, Caen, Arnhem, the liberation of Paris and the Battle of the Bulge. Compiled from select footage from over six and a half million.

• Model Railways - How To Build A Model Railway | DVD | (07/06/2004) from £13.48   |  Saving you £-3.49 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £9.99

  More well-known layouts filmed in loving detail - Combe Mellin Ashdon Midport Wheal Louise Port Sandford Petherick and Filisur are all featured.

• Preserved Lines - Didcot | DVD | (07/09/2009) from £8.56   |  Saving you £4.43 (34.10%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Preserved Lines: Didcot

• Castles Of Great Britain & Ireland: Bunratty & Glamis | DVD | (12/07/2010) from £8.02   |  Saving you £4.97 (38.30%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Bunratty Castle: Bunratty Castle is one of the finest 15th century relics still standing in Ireland and has a dramatic and bloody history. Glamis Castle: One of the most famous haunted castles in Scotland Glamis is a magnificent tower-house castle containing a secret chamber known only to each other.

• The Legendary Judy Garland In Concert | DVD | (02/04/2012) from £7.85   |  Saving you £0.14 (1.80%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Quiet please, there's a lady on stage Judy Garland (Frances Ethel Gumm) was born June 10th 1922 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. At the age of two she was performing with her elder sisters as 'The Gumm Sisters' on the stage of her father's movie theatre. Touring the Vaudeville circuit in the 1930's they changed their name to the 'Garland Sisters' and Frances changed her name to Judy (influenced by the Hoagy Carmichael song). At the age of 13 she signed a contract with MGM and was eventually paired with Mickey Rooney in the 1937 feature, 'Thoroughbreds Don't Cry', which was so successful they were cast in 'Love Finds Andy Hardy'. They eventually appeared together in nine movies. She achieved an Adademy Award for her performance in 'The Wizard Of Oz' and became one of MGM's biggest stars.Performance Listing:1. Chicago2. If Love Were All3. I Left My Heart In San Francisco4. Almost Like Being In Love5. This Can't Be Love6. That's Entertainment7. A Couple Of Swells8. Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart9. Stormy Weather10. Swanee11. Who Cares12. Ol' Man River13. The Man That Got Away14. Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody15. Somewhere Over The Rainbow16. The Battle Hymn Of The Republic17. Come Rain Or Come Shine

• The Burma Railway | DVD | (17/05/2004) from £20.98   |  Saving you £2.01 (8.70%)   |  RRP £22.99

  A fascinating documentary detailing the human cost of the building of the Thai-Burma railway 270 miles long from Thanbyzuzayat to Bamyong through inhospitable jungle during World War Two an undertaking that consumed the lives of 500 Allied prisoners of war and indentured labourers for each complete mile of track...

• The Eye - Gillian Ayres | DVD | (21/07/2008) from £20.23   |  Saving you £-2.24 (-12.50%)   |  RRP £17.99

  Part of an interview-based documentary series profiling major contemporary artists, this volume looks at the work of Gillian Ayres. As a young artist in the 1950s, Ayres was closely involved with leading British abstract artists including Roger Hilton. Ayres was quick to respond to European tachism and American abstract expressionism, creating a body of work that placed her in the forefront of her generation. In the 1960s she was the only female artist to be represented in the important 'Situ...

• Art House 6 - Conversations with Jean-Michel Basquiat | DVD | (23/03/2009) from £26.98   |  Saving you £-6.99 (-35.00%)   |  RRP £19.99

  A documentary featuring one of the last interviews Basquiat made and some of the only footage of Basquiat in his studio painting and talking about his work.

• Hubble: Collection | DVD | (02/09/2013) from £22.93   |  Saving you £-2.94 (-14.70%)   |  RRP £19.99

  A journey through space and time. The Hubble Space Telescope has been described as 'the history of time' such has its influence been on helping scientists understand our universe. This fascinating collection of programmes provides a complete look at the telescope that has provided us with a window into outer space. Hubble Live: The Final MissionThe Hubble Space Telescope has drastically increased our knowledge of deep space and the history of the universe itself. Witness the May 2009 launch of the final mission to repair the Hubble. Hubble: Secrets From SpaceLearn the history of the $2 billion Hubble Space Telescope. Hear from the astronomers and scientists who built it as well as those who have used it to make previously impossible observations and discoveries. Mission Critical: HubbleTake an all-access ride along with NASA's finest as they embark on a space mission like no other: seven astronauts one objective a single shot at success. The Ends of the Universe: Hubble's Final ChapterHubble faces the most dramatic moment in its life the final visit for repairs and fond farewells from astronauts. The massive and dangerous mission to revive the greatest science tool is under way and once again Hubble will make history. Hubble and Beyond: Telescopes in SpaceFollow NASA scientists as they plan a robotic mission to save the Hubble Telescope.

• In Toni's Footsteps - The Channel Islands' Occupation Remembered | DVD | (27/04/2015) from £12.94   |  Saving you £3.05 (19.10%)   |  RRP £15.99

  In 1942 a young German soldier named Toni Kumpel was posted to the island of Guernsey. Here he wrote a note book that inspired a search for the true story of one of the lesser known chapters of WWII: The German Occupation of the Channel Islands. This documentary explores the story of Toni and the effect that the occupation had on the people of the Channel islands.

• World Class Trains - The Empire Builder - Seattle To Chicago | DVD | (03/03/2008) from £12.13   |  Saving you £-2.14 (-21.40%)   |  RRP £9.99

  World Class Trains: The Empire Builder - Seattle To Chicago

• World War 1 Box | DVD | (02/06/2014) from £7.89   |  Saving you £7.10 (89.99%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Collection of feature films inspired by the Great War. In 'I Was a Spy' (1933), Martha Cnockhaert (Madeleine Carroll) works as a spy in a German hospital, acting for the allies. Aided by orderly Stephan (Herbert Marshall), Martha plots to blow up a German ammunition dump. When Martha accompanies a German Commandant to Brussels, a change in the Kaiser's movements inadvertently reveals Martha's true purpose. '1914 All Out' (1987) is a made-for-TV drama set during World War I in a quiet Yorkshire village. While the locals are enjoying a Bank Holiday cricket match, their fun is cut short when war breaks out and the men go off to fight for their country. Set in the Scottish Orkney Islands during the First World War, 'The Spy In Black' (1939) tells the story of three German spies plotting to sink the British fleet. When U-Boat Captain Hardt (Conrad Veidt) makes contact with his beautiful co-conspirator (Valerie Hobson), he falls in love with her, but she is already having an affair with the third spy in their group, Royal Navy traitor Lieutenant Ashington (Sebastian Shaw).

• Everyday Home Computing - Computers for beginners | DVD | (28/10/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £18.99

  Learn with ease by watching your TV how to create Excel spreadsheets, Word documents, send emails, search the Internet, stay safe online and much more with a simple step by step approach. Created on the back of 50 years Computer Support experience, this presenter driven easy to follow guide will show you how to select the right sort of computer, printer & Broadband using supplied shopping list form. Using professional video, watch and learn as you are shown a step by step approach to setup your Computer, Broadband and Printer. Next, they take you through on screen how to use Google, Online Shopping & Banking, Email, Microsoft Office, Digital Photography & Safe Computing. They offer a fresh approach using video, narration, text & graphics which offers the best learning possibility. Very popular with OAPs and the complete beginner.

• Wild, Wild, West - Butch Cassidy | DVD | (20/06/2005) from £6.51   |  Saving you £6.48 (49.90%)   |  RRP £12.99

  The Wild Wild West series chronicles some of the most important and influential figures from the American West era this film documents the life of Butch Cassidy. Butch Cassidy had many names. Born into a devout Mormon family in 1866 as Robert Leroy Parker he became George Cassidy in 1889 and a few years later Butch Cassidy. It was under the last name that he served a two-year prison term in Wyoming and on his release became one of the leaders of the gang dubbed the Wild Bunc

• Lancaster Voices | DVD | (15/06/2009) from £5.55   |  Saving you £9.44 (63.00%)   |  RRP £14.99

  The Lancaster bomber was the mainstay of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War and flew deep into Nazi Germany on some of the most hazardous missions of the entire war. Of the 7,377 Lancasters built, almost 4,000 were lost in combat. This truly unique DVD provides riveting firsthand accounts of what it was like to fly and fight in a Lancaster bomber from surviving veterans, as well as from Lancaster test pilots and the Battle Of Britain Memorial Flights Lancaster pilot Ed Straw. Their testimonies include vivid recollections of some of the most famous bombing missions of the war, including the Dam Busters, Tirpitz and Eagles Nest raids. Their extraordinary stories are illustrated by original archive film of the Lancaster at war, as well as with superb footage of the last Lancaster still flying in Europe as part of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight INTERVIEWEES Rod Rodley - Pilot Les Munro - Pilot Alex Henshaw Test Pilot Ed Straw - BBMF Pilot Peter Ayerst - Test pilot George Johnny Johnson - Bomb aimer Edgar Lee - Naval observer seconded to RAF Lawrence Benny Goodman - Pilot

• FRED DIBNAH'S INDUSTRIAL AGE - Wind, Water and Steam & Mills And Factories | DVD | (29/11/2010) from £13.35   |  Saving you £1.64 (12.28%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Cult British television figure, Fred Dibnah was renowned for his love of engineering history. The INDUSTRIAL AGE collection compiles a selection of his programmes on the definitive era in British history. This release includes the episodes 'Wind Water And Steam', and 'Mill And Factories'.

• The French And Indian War | DVD | (21/03/2005) from £12.13   |  Saving you £-2.14 (-21.40%)   |  RRP £9.99

  This is the story of the last wars in the eighteenth century between Britain and France for control of North America. The long standing and deep rooted animosity between the two countries had made this final and dramatic confrontation inevitable. This DVD features comment and analysis by Dr. Scott Lucas of the University of Birmingham author and historian Stuart Reid Brian Dunnigan Director of the Old Fort Niagra plus military experts Kenneth A Hamilton and George A Bray III.

• The Beatles Celebration | DVD | (01/11/1999) from £4.98   |  Saving you £3.01 (60.44%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Here at last is the ultimate visual and cultural history of the Beatles. Packed with dozens of never before seen film clips ultra rare photographs and exclusive interviews John Paul George and Ringo come alive in this intelligent compelling inside glimpse into the impenetrable inner-circle of the greatest group ever. Included in this all-star international production are not only the Beatles themselves but other well known insiders like Lennon Intimates; Fredrick Seaman and