Documentary

• Pilot Guides - Destination Greece | DVD | (01/04/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  As seen on TV and formally known as Lonely Planet the Pilot Guides are undoubtedly champions of the travel world. Greece cradle of the Western civilisation has a history stretching back four thousand years. Romans Arabs Venetians Turks and the Byzantine empire have all left their mark since the time of Alexander the Great. Traveller Christina Chang visits mainland Greece its cosmopolitan and culturally rich capital Athens and the Peloponnesian peninsula; while Megan McCor

• British Steam 2004 | DVD | (18/10/2004) from £9.98   |  Saving you £10.01 (100.30%)   |  RRP £19.99

  British Steam 2004

• Trial Of Lee Harvey Oswald/The Real Bonnie And Clyde | DVD | (26/02/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  The Trial Of Lee Harvey Oswald (Dir. Larry Buchanan 1964): Cult director Larry Buchanan tackles nothing less than the killing of President John F. Kennedy by showing what the trial of Lee Harvey Oswald might have been like had Oswald lived to defend himself. Filmed in Dallas shortly after the assassination - before the results of the Warren Report and the flood of various conspiracy theories - ""the testimony evidence and facts that you will see and hear were obtained from public records and from eyewitnesses to the events."" A fascinating glimpse into speculative history - in which each viewer becomes a member of the jury - this was briefly released to American theaters in April of 1964 but was suppressed after the first showing. Subsequently it has remained virtually unseen for almost four decades. The Other Side Of Bonnie And Clyde (Dir. Larry Buchanan 1968): Paul Buchanan reveals 'the other side' of the eponymous anti-heroes through dramatic reenactments an interview with a woman kidnapped by them a discussion with a former ""Public Enemy No. 1"" and a friend of the killer couple and the ""Actual Death Film"" showing the grisly aftermath of Bonnie and Clyde's roadside execution in 1934!

• Stepping Razor - Red X | DVD | (26/08/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  A profile on reggae artist Peter Tosh who died in 1987. This tragic documentary tells the tale of the all too short life of one of the greatest country men in the world Peter Tosh. Told through interviews with his mother father and friends it charts the meteoric rise to fame of Peter from The Wailing Wailer to The Wailers his disillusionment with Bob Marley and the pro Christian stance that Marley took in his music to his solo career and his fights with various record labels.

• Like a Rolling Stone | DVD | (19/09/2011) from £7.75   |  Saving you £8.24 (106.32%)   |  RRP £15.99

  An old 8mm filmroll from the summer of 1965 depicts a party in a flat in Malm, Sweden. We see the local pop idols and in crowd having fun. They are young and happy, being a part of the breakthrough of the popmusic in the 60s. Among them there are some exclusive guests: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Brian Jones in the Rolling Stones.40 years later we meet the people on the filmroll again to see how life has changed. Rolling Like a Stone is a documentary about those whose identity was formed during some years in the middle of the sixties. But it s also a film about how hard it is to live in the presence and getting old together with your dreams.The film contains unique archive footage from the 60 s in Malm, Sweden, including Club Bongo, the Swedish groups Namelosers, Gonks and of course, The Rolling Stones in Baltiska Hallen, Malm, the summer of 1965.

• Great Writers | DVD | (13/06/2011) from £8.97   |  Saving you £6.02 (40.20%)   |  RRP £14.99

  This title offer an engaging account of the lives led by four of the greatest writers who ever lived. These include Charles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, James Joyce and H.G. Wells. This three disc collection reveals the captivating tales with unique archive footage and expert analysis to deliver the fascinating true stories behind the GREAT WRITERS that changed the literary landscape.

• One Way Out | DVD | (26/05/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  One Way Out

• Archive Series - Vol. 12 - Northern Ireland Steam | DVD | (06/01/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £20.99

• Chrysalis | DVD | (03/10/2011) from £6.73   |  Saving you £3.26 (32.60%)   |  RRP £9.99

  As our world suffers the ravages of humankind, scientists look for ways to sustain life. When one of them falls ill and a chrysalis forms around him, a tug of war ensues about the future of the stricken scientist... and ultimately the fate of the Earth.

• The Heyday Of British Steam | DVD | (08/12/2008) from £37.03   |  Saving you £22.96 (38.30%)   |  RRP £59.99

  An amazing collection of films charting the steam train era across Britain brought together in one amazing value 5-disc box set. Filmed in the 1950s and '60s all the footage is original archive material in full colour and with soundtrack and commentary making it must-see viewing for all steam enthusiasts. The box set is also of great interest to people in regions across Britain as it features wonderful vintage film of areas including London the Midlands the North the South West Wales Scotland and the Isle of Wight.

• The Eye - Ian Hamilton Finlay | DVD | (21/10/2005) from £12.45   |  Saving you £5.54 (30.80%)   |  RRP £17.99

• Jason Bonham - Playing Drums Instructinal DVD | DVD | (10/11/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Jason Bonham was not quite four when his father the legendary Led Zeppelin powerhouse drummer John Bonham gave him his first drum kit. It was a smaller replica of the exact set used by his father and the first of many as Jason grew to become a talented and dedicated musicians. After playing with a few bands he went on to record and tour with Jimmy Page and play with Led Zeppelin. He later represented his father when the superband was inducted into the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. Jason has performed with Foreigner UFO famous guitarists Ted Nugent and Slash and his own band Bonham. In this very personal session taped in 1990 Jason discusses the many influences that helped him develop his unique style. He explores his approaches to time playing drum fill ideas drummer's attitude and performing live. He discusses his equipment and how studio effects can enhance the sound of the drums. The enclosed booklet has diagrams showing Jason's drum set up and includes fully notated examples and exercises that accompany this DVD. With Bonham bandmates Ian Hatton guitar and John Smithson on keyboards Jason plays songs from his band and from Led Zeppelin. A special feature is a rare video clip of Jason as a young boy with his father John playing drums at home in England.

• Edwin Starr - Live | DVD | (12/09/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £3.99

  Edwin Starr - Live

• A Country Life | DVD | (09/06/2008) from £20.23   |  Saving you £-1.24 (-6.50%)   |  RRP £18.99

  Includes: Derbyshire: An essential guide to the very best of Derbyshire. A perfect insight into Derbyshire's most popular attractions buildings of historic interest and magnificent gardens. Nottinghamshire: Whether you are already familiar with Nottinghamshire or that pleasure is yet to come this exciting and informative video will be a lasting memory for you to cherish forever. Lincolnshire: In the 1960's Joe Lawson and local film maker John Howard began filming a few scenes of country and farming life on Joe's North Lincolnshire farm. Twenty years later they lovingly crafted three films intimately detailing country and farming life over two decades. Joe's down to earth often poetic reflections provide a perceptive insider's commentary to the seasons faming.

• Tchaikovsky Uncovered | DVD | (10/05/2010) from £12.13   |  Saving you £7.86 (39.30%)   |  RRP £19.99

  In this programme Charles Hazlewood explores both versions of the score allowing us to follow the final transformation of Tchaikovsky from aspiring composer into fully fledged classical master. Comparison of these two scores gives a unique insight into his compositional process - how he developed themes and ideas; how he painstakingly revised his music; which ideas he rejected and which he chose to keep. But the central thrust of the programme is Charles' unpacking of the final version of Romeo and Juliet which guides us through both its detail and its architecture and explores how the composer transformed descriptive programme music within textbook classical form.

• Cousin Joe - the Blues of Cousin Joe | DVD | (15/11/2004) from £7.90   |  Saving you £13.09 (62.40%)   |  RRP £20.99

• Anthony Worrall Thompson: Adventures in Brunei | DVD | (20/07/2012) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

  **Dispatched by first class post** DVD-R: This title is manufactured-on-demand when ordered from The Canny Store using the highest quality DVD-R discs.

• Royal International Air Tattoo 2002 | DVD | (09/09/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Royal International Air Tattoo 2002

• Ice Patrol | DVD | (22/02/2010) from £12.13   |  Saving you £7.86 (39.30%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Ice Patrol (2 Discs)

• Prince William And Prince Harry: The Next Royal Generation | DVD | (10/06/2013) from £9.75   |  Saving you £0.24 (2.40%)   |  RRP £9.99

  A documentary focusing on the lives of the young Princes; William and Harry. Emotionally battered by the divorce of their mother and father, they were handed the worst of tragedies when their mother died in August 1997. The video looks at their lives so far, and asks how the young men will take the monarchy into the 21st century.