Documentary

  • Great Adventurers - Dr David Livingstone And StanleyGreat Adventurers - Dr David Livingstone And Stanley | DVD | (15/05/2006) from £13.48   |  Saving you £-3.49 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £9.99

    ""Dr. Livingstone I presume?"" - Henry Morton Stanley This DVD documentary takes an in-depth look into the the lives of Scottish medical missionary David Livingstone and the Welsh-born American journalist/explorer Henry Morton Stanley.

  • Caught Between WorldsCaught Between Worlds | DVD | (22/09/2003) from £11.98   |  Saving you £-6.99 (-140.10%)   |  RRP £4.99

    Immerse yourself in unfathomable worlds of marvel and mystery through the cutting edge of 3D computer animation art. Prepare to be caught between every day reality and dimensions that lie beyond your wildest imaginations. A mysterious soundtrack fuses sound with perplexing imagery to create an amazing journey of insight and wonder.

  • Flow: For the Love of Water [DVD]Flow: For the Love of Water | DVD | (13/12/2010) from £12.98   |  Saving you £2.01 (13.40%)   |  RRP £14.99

    Irena Salina's award-winning documentary investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Century - The World Water Crisis. Salina builds a case against the growing privatisation of the world's dwindling fresh water supply with an unflinching focus on politics pollution human rights and the emergence of a domineering world water cartel. Interviews with scientists and activists intelligently reveal the rapidly building crisis at both the global and human scale and the film introduces many of the governmental and corporate culprits behind the water grab while begging the question CAN ANYONE REALLY OWN WATER?

  • Dear Zachery [DVD]Dear Zachery | DVD | (20/09/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

    One of the most acclaimed American documentaries in recent years is this heartbreaking story of a crime that escalated into a devastating tragedy. On hearing of the murder of his friend Andrew Bagby filmmaker Kurt Kuenne decided to interview all those involved so that Bagby's son Zachary would have a record of his father. However what begins as a kindly act by a friend soon transforms into a record of accusation and recrimination as the dead man's parents attempt to gain custody of the boy from his mother who is the primary suspect in the murder investigation. A searing and emotionally devastating documentary.

  • Scenic Rail Journeys - Alaska - The Last FrontierScenic Rail Journeys - Alaska - The Last Frontier | DVD | (22/04/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

    Sit back and enjoy the sparkling streams to pristine mountain glaciers to moose or Caribou or even the occasional grizzly or black bear through the window as the train penetrates Alaska's spectacular wilderness...

  • The Rugged Islands [1934]The Rugged Islands | DVD | (22/09/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Three classic films about Scottish Island life in the 1930s and one from the 1950s. Includes the following films: The Rugged Island - A Shetland Lyric (1934): Produced and filmed by Jenny Brown. A drama-documentary about a young couple torn between the choice of emigrating to Australia or remaining to work their croft in Shetland and take care of their parents. Eriskay - A Poem of Remote Lives (1935): A study of Eriskay's crofting life filmed by Dr Werner Kissling during a summer spent on the island. It was filmed mute during the summer of 1934. Narration and music was added in a London studio. The film was premiered on April 1935. Life in the Orkneys (1957): Made in 1957 by Campbell Harper of Edinburgh this is Life in the Orkneys seen through the eyes of a mail boat skipper a farmer and a civil air-service pilot. It includes a brief scene of the German fleet in Scapa Flow prior to scuttling in 1919 and an aerial shot of the Churchill Barriers. Handba' at Kirkwall Orkney (1939) a short about the annual New Year's Day Kirkwall Ba' game between the uppies and the doonies.

  • Heyday Of British Steam - Part 2Heyday Of British Steam - Part 2 | DVD | (17/05/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

    Covering the East Midlands and the North East of England all the shots taken in the 1950s and 1960s are totally original and are in full colour with sound track and commentary.

  • Leonardo with Tim Marlow [DVD]Leonardo with Tim Marlow | DVD | (30/11/2011) from £9.15   |  Saving you £0.84 (8.40%)   |  RRP £9.99

    Leonardo da Vinci's great masterpiece, the Mona Lisa, is undoubtedly the most famous painting in the history of art. The ten or more works he completed and the many more left unfinished established him as one of the towering figures of the Italian Renaissance. As well as painting startlingly emotive religious scenes, Leonardo led the way in two new art genres, portraiture and historical scenes. Leonardo's genius, not only in art but in science and engineering, meant that his was a truly unique contribution to the development of European culture. Works featured in this All Regions DVD include the Mona Lisa (1503-05, Louvre, Paris) The Last Supper (1495-1498, Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan) The Annuciation (1472-1475, Uffizi Gallery, Florence), Portrait of Ginevra de'Benci (1474-76, National Gallery of Art, Washington), The Virgin of the Rocks (1482-1486, Louvre, Paris) and St. John the Baptist (1513-16, Louvre, Paris).

  • Great Planes of the Cold War-Vol 2 [DVD]Great Planes of the Cold War-Vol 2 | DVD | (04/05/2010) from £21.02   |  Saving you £-8.03 (-61.80%)   |  RRP £12.99

    Each profile features a full technical tour of the aircraft personal recollections by veterans and exciting archival film footage. F-4 Phantom II The Phantom II became one of the most respected and remembered aircraft of her time serving with distinction with the air wings of the United States Navy Marine Corps and Air Force. B-52 Stratofortress Designed specifically to carry nuclear weapons deep into the heart of the Soviet union the B-52 heavy bomber has served with distinction for over 55 years. A-1 Skyraider Designed during the Second World War the Douglas A-1 prop-driven Skyraider seemed like an anachronism in the jet age - but it proved a formidable weapon in both the Korean and Vietnam wars. A-26/B-26 Invader The Invader first saw action as a bomber against the Japanese in 1943 - but continued to serve in a variety of roles right up until 1969 including bombing in Korea and in secret missions for the CIA. A-7 Corsair II The airframe of this aircraft had first flown nearly 20 years before. The new prototype - the A-7F - was the latest in a series of models developed from one of aviation's great successes the Vought.

  • ChartwellChartwell | DVD | (24/05/2004) from £24.28   |  Saving you £-5.29 (-27.90%)   |  RRP £18.99

    Churchill adored Chartwell a Victorian house with stunning views over the Weald of Kent which he bought in 1922 and which was to remain his cherished home for 40 years. Churchill's youngest daughter Mary was born in the week the family bought the house and for the next 17 years she lived at Chartwell watching her father live out the career which led to him becoming wartime Prime Minister in 1940. To present this intimate souvenir Lady Soames returns to the rooms in which so many

  • Golf Rules In ActionGolf Rules In Action | DVD | (21/12/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

    Golf Rules In Action covers the fundamental rules of golf by reference to incidents that have occurred at the highest levels of the game. This brand new DVD contains footage of the world's top players applying the Rules in situations that golfers of all abilities may encounter during their own round. Obstructions out of bounds lost balls unplayable lies water hazards loose impediments and casual water are just some of the Rules that are explained in this essential golf DVD. Golf Rules in Action provides clear answers to practical problems encountered when playing golf. In addition the DVD contains a 20 question quiz so that viewers can test their own knowledge of the Rules. Also packaged with the DVD is the Quick Guide to the Rules of Golf which provides written confirmation of all the Rules covered. Golf Rules in Action is the official DVD of The R&A; golf's world rules and development body and organiser of The Open Championship. It is the perfect tool for golfers who wish to increase their knowledge of the Rules while being entertained and is ideal for golf clubs wanting to educate their members on the fundamental Rules of the game. This is the only DVD on the Rules of Golf that explains the Rules with reference to such an extensive range of incidents that have arisen during tournament play.

  • Juninho - Tribute to a Legend DVDJuninho - Tribute to a Legend DVD | DVD | (30/11/2011) from £20.66   |  Saving you £-3.67 (-21.60%)   |  RRP £16.99

    Featuring the goals, the glory and unique behind-the-scenes footage, this DVD includes two programmes: 1. Tribute to a Legend - 1995/1997 2. Comebacks to Glory - 1999/2000 & 2002 to 2004. From the moment Bryan Robson brought Juninho to Teesside, he was the undisputed darling of the fans - and the little genius repaid his adoring public with a rich cocktail of brilliant football and breathtaking skill. The boy wonder from Brazil thrilled the fanatical Boro fans and earned a unique place in the...

  • THE ORIENT EXPRESS Book & DVD SetTHE ORIENT EXPRESS Book & DVD Set | DVD | (19/11/2012) from £5.99   |  Saving you £7.00 (116.86%)   |  RRP £12.99

    Ustinov's travels begin at London Victoria station, where he embarks on journey to Venice. His trip becomes somewhat of a rolling history across Europe in which he meets some of the personalities who travelled on the Orient Express in its fabled past. Indeed, with a delightful combination of interesting facts, humorous anecdotes, beautiful scenery and quirky meetings with the likes of Mata Hari, Sir Basil Zaharoff, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor and Ernest Hemingway, you would be forgiven fo...

  • The Hidden Truth of World War 2 - Volume 2 [3DVD]The Hidden Truth of World War 2 - Volume 2 | DVD | (13/08/2012) from £17.79   |  Saving you £2.20 (11.00%)   |  RRP £19.99

    WWII's most ferocious attacks, climactic battles and ultimate victories vividly come to life.Volume two of this series will continue to recount the moments of key battles in the European and Pacific theatres through the use of recently unearthed photos that were taken from high above the killing grounds. Aerial reconnaissance aircraft captured images of the desperate action below, now these original high-resolution images have been layered over a three dimensional contour map creating a unique perspective on the battle. For over 60 years these photographs have remained lost, or forgotten....until now.

  • African ArchivesAfrican Archives | DVD | (17/05/2004) from £14.56   |  Saving you £-4.57 (-45.70%)   |  RRP £9.99

    Rails all the way from Cape to Cairo were once the dream of Victorian pioneer Cecil Rhodes. In 1965 and 1970 the dying years of the age of steam Harry Dodge visited and recorded this incredible African legacy. Throughout Central and Southern Africa the uncompromising terrain spawned some spectacular feats of engineering. Many of these including the famous Victoria falls bridge are captured when huge fleets of Garratts still ruled supreme. Malawi railway Rhodesian Railways and Franco-Ethiopian Railways are all featured as well as the steam trains of South Africa Mozambique Angola and the Sudan.

  • The Time Of Your Life - 1969The Time Of Your Life - 1969 | DVD | (30/01/2006) from £17.53   |  Saving you £-4.54 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £12.99

    'The Time Of Your Life' Series brings an exclusively commissioned documentary featuring the news events personalities and music of the year in question. Take a look back at what happened in the year you were born or simply look back through history enjoying the events that shaped a particular year. In each edition there is a special feature with bonus material covering the classic music movies and television from the period. In this episode we look back at 1969. A momentous year

  • Sid ViciousSid Vicious | DVD | (09/03/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    A brand new documentary in association with ITN Archive to be shown theatrically in London to coincide with the 30th anniversary of Sid Vicious'' death. Sid''s short and controversial life with The Sex Pistols and Nancy Spungen is profiled with new interviews from Jah Wobble Steve Severin Vivien Westwood and the Bromley contingent the New York punk scene Sid''s closest friends and previously unseen footage. This special collector''s pack features a luxury fabric wallet with a Vicious zip puller DVD documentary plus a 10 track audio CD of Sid live in New York''s biography and a booklet profile by best-selling music author Mark Paytress.

  • Churchill's Bodyguard - Vol. 1 - Walter Meets WinstonChurchill's Bodyguard - Vol. 1 - Walter Meets Winston | DVD | (03/04/2006) from £5.67   |  Saving you £1.32 (23.28%)   |  RRP £6.99

    In the background of almost every piece of footage of Britain's great wartime leader Winston Churchill is an anonymous figure: his bodyguard Detective Inspector Walter Henry Thompson of Scotland Yard. This is the story of how these two very different characters met and how the poor boy from London's East End saved his boss from the IRA assassination attempt.

  • The Royal Family [2002]The Royal Family | DVD | (27/05/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

    Includes the rise of the House of Windsor in the first half of last century from Queen Victoria through to HM Queen Elizabeth's coronation. The tributes and tribulations of our present day Queen and the young Royals in the second half of this century.

  • Ghostly TrailsGhostly Trails | DVD | (19/09/2005) from £11.99   |  Saving you £-5.00 (-71.50%)   |  RRP £6.99

    'Ghosts And Witches Of Olde England' 'Ghosts Of England And Belgrave Hall' and 'Ghosts And Gravesites Of Hollywood' all join together to bring you this 3DVD box set of ghostly gatherings from spooky tales of ghostly presences at Belgrave Hall to visions of Charles Dickens ghost. If you enjoy a scare then this DVD box set is the one for you!

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