Meet the heroes and relive the tragedies that defined The Great War
Travel back four thousand years and experience the beauty and majesty of the ancient kingdom of the Pharoahs.
Jesus was a dreamer. He believed another world really was possible. 2,000 years ago - on a hillside in the Middle East - He explained what that dream would mean for us all. Jesus - the dreamer - invited all of us to share in his plans to turn the world upside down. The Jesus Series: We read the stories. We sing the songs. We attend church. But sometimes we forget the real Jesus. This series of short films offers seven fresh perspectives on the very character of Jesus. Each film crafts together stunning drama footage of the Gospel stories illustrating challenging teaching from Andy Frost. The films take you on a journey into Scripture that both questions and comforts. With wrap around resources, the series is ideal for churches and small groups. This is your opportunity to encounter Jesus afresh.
This box set comprises three documentaries of important battles during WWI using 3D animated maps footage of the battlefields today and interviews with leading military historians from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. The Somme: July 1st 1916 was the blackest day in the history of the British Army when a combination of bad planning and German bullets sent Kitchener's Army to their doom. An army that had taken two years to make took only a day to destroy. Cambrai:At Cambrai in November 1917 a tank force of over three hundred tanks punched a hole four miles deep into the German lines in the space of a single morning. But the Germans counter-attcked and the result of the battle was a virtual draw with the front lines shifting slightly. However the battle of Cambrai marked a major turning point in the course of the war as the era of trench warfare was coming to an end and technology was beginning to reign supreme on the battlefields of Europe. Gallipoli:The story of the Allied campaign in the Dardanelles that was supposed to knock Turkey out of World War One. Winston Chruchill convinced Allied High Command that an attack at Gallipoli would also open up vital supply lines to Russia and establish a thrid front against Austria-Hungary. The Australian and New Zealand troops who fought and died druing the ten month Gallipoli campaign that saw an estimated 36 000 Commonwealth troops lose their lives before the allied withdrawal in January 1916.
The Last Chance to See saw Britain's best-loved wit and raconteur Stephen Fry follow in his great friend Douglas Adams' footsteps with zoologist Mark Carwardine in search of some of the rarest and most threatened animals on earth. The Last Chance To See - Complete Collection is a 3 disc set featuring the original BBC series alongside a new unseen episode called Last Chance To See - Return Of The Rhino. The Return of the Rhino sees Stephen and Mark embark on a new adventure - to follow an attempt to take Rhino's from captivity and return them to Kenya. Last Chance to See is a unique and thought provoking insight into the disappearing world around us.
Xcalibur The Lords of Sex. Another Masterpiece from Pierre Woodman Productions. A Costume Epic a Tale of Intrigue and Romance and Red Hot Bonking. Packed with the Gorgeous Woodman Stable Chicks. Cay Curtis & Divinity Love to name just two. Forget Camelot welcome to Cum-a-lot.
Through easy-to-follow instructions, you will learn classic swing dance moves from beginners' steps to elaborate kicks and spins all within the privacy of your own home. The Let's Dance Swing DVD features over 90 minutes of dance instruction and interactive menus that allow you to quickly access the Swing steps you want to learn. Episode List: The Underarm Turn: Learn the basic steps in swing dancing. Start off with the basic count and move into back rocks, under the arm turns and walkthrou...
Take a journey on the delightful West Somerset Railway.
The 2010 Air Display at Biggin Hill was arguably the best yet, witnessed by record crowds, who enjoyed a weekend of blue skies and fabulous flying. In addition to the superb flying displays both by fast jets and historic aircraft, this DVD features well selected music, fighter pilot interviews, archive footage, helmet cam insight and expert commentary from Jenny Gayner and Brendan O'Brien.
Take a magical trip in search of the legend that is the Italian style icon the Vespa scooter. Join us as we set off for Italy in pursuit of the story of the transport legend.
Before the First World War, flying had just caught the imagination of the public, yet within a short space of just a few years, all of the major nations were developing aircraft. The very nature of war itself was rapidly undergoing a transformation, with new techniques in artillery, military tactics and the armament of aircraft. Consequently, this was the first war which involved a struggle for control of the air, which developed into another battlefield, alongside the battlefields of land and sea.In this compelling documentary, the fascinating advances in technology and innovations of the Fighting Aircraft of WW1 are captured, highlighting their strategic use and many of the brave military personnel deployed to fly them.
Includes: Inland Suffolk: An intriguing informative and entertaining journey through pretty villages historical towns stately homes and tourist attractions that have been loved for generations. Suffolk - a county where you receive a warm welcome. Enjoy. Norfolk - North And North West: Discover the true essence of Norfolk as we visit pretty villages take in stunning seascape views and explore the many special places of interest that have been loved and enjoyed for generations by locals and visitors alike. Norfolk - North East And South: Norfolk - a county full of beauty history and exceptional places to visit. This moving postcard production informs entertains and explores a wide range of tourist attractions pretty villages and towns plus many historical and grand sites of interest.
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The low-lying region of East Anglia boasts pictresque towns and villages fens and broads and miles of magnificent coastline. The train from Cambridge to Sheringham provides a delightful introduction to rural England. We start off our journey at Cambridge. Settled since Roman times we visit sights such as King's College built in the 16th century. From here we move to places such as Newmarket famous home of the jockey club and Oulton Broad South where we enjoy the Transport Museum. Along the way we visit places such as Lowestoft Somerleyton Great Yarmouth and many more before reaching the end of the line at the fishing village of Sheringham.
This two disc collections features six stories from the fabled Horrible Histories collection: Savage Stone Age Wild West Amazing Aussies Awesome Egyptians Ingenious Industrialists Highly Hawaiian
They rode for King Pope and beautiful women! Valour loyalty recklessness and heroism but also readiness to help courtesy gallantry and magnanimity - nowadays these virtues typify the knights of old. In the tough reality of the middle Ages life seldom seemed as rosy as described in historical novels and movies. Richard the Lionheart Henry the Lion and Frederick Barbarossa were served by an army of truly devoted fighting men mounted on horseback to uphold their territorial rig
Included in this program, the start of the withdrawal of Steam with the last Suburban steam from Paddington, we see the withdrawal of the first Grange and witness the last of the Kings .
The Guinea Pig Club was formed of patients of Archibald McIndoe at Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, Sussex who underwent reconstructive plastic surgery during World War Two.('What was McIndoe like'? 'A God really...'). In this 1980 Thames TV documentary, Guinea Pig survivors, some of whom underwent as many as seventy operations, tell their compelling and utterly amazing stories with self deprecating humour and modesty. Extensive archive footage is used to illustrate their stories in this wonderful story of courage and comradeship.
Box set comprises 6 DVD programmes: Al Qaeda: 9/11 The Towers and the Pentagon Al Qaeda: Attack on the USS Cole Hunt for Osama Bin Laden Chechen Rebels: Beslan Part 1 Chechen Rebels: Beslan Part 2 Oklahoma City Bombing Conspiracy Test
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