Documentary

• The Golden Age Of The Netherlands | DVD | (19/05/2003) from £32.37   |  Saving you £-12.38 (-61.90%)   |  RRP £19.99

  A series of films devoted to the great works in painting history. Thanks to recent developments in video animation technique the secrets of these images are revealed like thrilling adventures of discovery. Works include the portraits of Helene Fourment by Peter Paul Rubens self-portraits by Rembrandt and 'The Astonomer' by Johannes Vermeer.

• Tartan - Cloth Of A Nation | DVD | (05/07/2004) from £21.43   |  Saving you £-1.44 (-7.20%)   |  RRP £19.99

  No other country is so readily identified with its national dress as Scotland is with Tartan. Now for the first time on film its history and industries are placed on record. The connection between the contemporary wearing of tartan and men's desire to be associated with groups of like-minded people demonstrates that tartan truly is the Cloth of a Nation.

• Suzuki Motorbikes | DVD | (13/02/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £2.99

• Beijing Olympics | DVD | (01/12/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £39.99

  Beijing Olympics (5 Discs)

• Gun Camera Footage Of World War 2 | DVD | (22/02/2010) from £9.98   |  Saving you £0.01 (0.10%)   |  RRP £9.99

  This production is loaded with historic footage: in it you'll witness the terror of the air war during World War II exactly as it was fought in Europe and the Pacific all seen from the unique vantage point of the cockpit. A special presentation Gun Camera Footage of WWII shows it the way it happened - with U.S. bombers under relentless attack by Nazi fighters and American P-51s P-47s P-38s and P-40s as they charge into battle. Watch air-to-air pursuits all the way into the ground with dozens of aerial shootdowns many in breathtaking detail. Then strafe factories trains and ammo dumps right into the heart of Germany and Japan. It's all here in this special collectors' edition of digitally mastered Gun Camera Footage of WWII.

• Heritage - Truckfest | DVD | (05/06/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £3.99

  Truckfest is the truck event of the year and celebrates its 15th anniversary in this film. Taking place at the East of England Showground Peterborough special attractions include the latest models from leading manufacturers. There are also daring 'extreme' machines on show and several household names - including two men known to behave rather badly.

• The Challenge of Watercolour DVD with Charles Evans | DVD | (23/01/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

  Entertaining, lively and an inspiring demonstrator, Charles will help you overcome any problems you may have even before you face them. You'll learn to paint skies, whether stormy, summery or setting, grasses and trees of all varieties to build successful landscapes in watercolour. An entertaining and enjoyable insight into Charles techniques that will add dimension and versitility to your own style. DVD: 60 mins Please note that while this is a Region 0 DVD, it is PAL formatted.

• Chinese Yellow River - The Operas | DVD | (07/12/2009) from £25.60   |  Saving you £-0.61 (-2.40%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Operas In The Yellow River: An ancient saying 'The local dialects go with the water in the River' goes in the reach of the Yellow River. It means the Yellow River feeds numerous cultures and there are as many cultures and traditional operas as dialects in the region. Sichuan opera is popular in Sichuan Province, while Qingqiang is popular in Shanxi Province. After the Yellow River turning thousands of curves and being taken by the sea, the rich and plain operas are still performed in the dail...

• Great British Cars - Motoring In The Golden Age | DVD | (09/03/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £8.99

  The World Rally Championship is spectacular stunning and unpredictable. This jaw-dropping collection of shocking smashes shows you must always expect the unexpected in the action-packed WRC. Get set to experience bone-jarring car-wrecking scenery-smashing accidents from almost two decades of the WRC. Incredible camerawork including plenty from on-board the cars puts you so close to the action you'll share every heart-stopping moment with rallying greats including Colin McRae Richard Burns Carlos Sainz Petter Solberg Mikko Hirvonen Chris Atkinson and many more. Interviews with the stars and team bosses like Malcolm Wilson reveal the true story behind many of these colossal collisions. Discover the obstacles the top drivers try - and often fail - to avoid including trees telegraph poles Armco barriers and even other WRC cars! You'll experience almighty impacts alongside some of the biggest names in the sport - including a very rare mistake by the seemingly infallible Sebastien Loeb and the horrific accident suffered by McRae in Corsica. There's plenty of young drivers like Dani Sordo finding and often exceeding their limits in the high-speed WRC and a chance to witness the supreme talents which have saved several of our stars with just inches to spare. Plus you can find out exactly how much punishment one of the ultra-strong WRC cars can stand and why a 'hinkelstein' can spell disaster. Denis Giraudet who has been co-driver for many of the sport's major stars during his 20-plus year career reveals the superstition which he believes has kept him safe in some monumental crashes plus double World Champions Marcus Gronholm and Timo Rautiainen relive the most spectacular spills and thrills from their glorious career together.

• The Simon Wiesenthal Collection | DVD | (11/03/2008) from £12.13   |  Saving you £7.86 (64.80%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Genocide: The winner of the 1981 Oscar for Best Documentary Genocide tells the story of the millions of men women and children who fell victim to Hitler's Final Solution. Using archival film footage and compelling still photography this extraordinary documentary traces the evolution of the Holocaust in fascinating and horrifying detail and chronicles the scourge of anti-Semitism from Biblical times to the rise of Nazism. The heart of this film is the moving narrative of ordinary people caught up in the Nazi reign of terror. Their individual stories of suffering and heroism challenge the viewer - to see the victims as beings and to remember... The Long Way Home: The film examines the critical post World War II period from 1945 - 1948 and the plight of tens of thousands of refugees who survived the Nazi Holocaust and their often-illegal attempts to get to the Jewish homeland. It explores how much of the world turned its back on the tragedy of these forgotten people and the world events that led to the creation of the state of Israel. Liberation: Liberation tells the dramatic story of the battle waged on two fronts during World War II - the allied campaign to liberate Europe and Hitler's genocidal war against the Jews. Using archival footage contemporary radio broadcasts and enthralling first person accounts Liberation recreates the heady atmosphere of Europe emerging from Nazi domination - in stark contrast to the horrific final days of the Final Solution. Liberation begins in 1942 when the struggling Allies began envisioning an invasion of Europe. The film reveals the strategies and deceptions on all sides while vividly depicting the struggle on the battlefield. But most of all this film documents the compelling stories of the Jews of Europe - their tragedy courage resistance and survival.

• How The War Was Won - The Victory Years 1944 To 1945 | DVD | (19/07/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  A retelling of the last years of the Second World War - of the final push against the Nazi's in Europe and of the unshakable good humour of the British on the home front struggling through the threat of invasion.

• 9/11 - Answering The Call | DVD | (25/09/2006) from £20.23   |  Saving you £-5.24 (-35.00%)   |  RRP £14.99

  2006 commemorates the 5th year since the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center. This is the true story of those heroes who fought to save lives after the attacks. This programme starts with images of the 9/11 attacks and then goes on to depict the experiences of Ground Zero's volunteers - firefighters church and relief organization volunteers - with the reconstruction of events private citizens describe their experiences when responding to the call for help. Many firefighters lost their life 'Answering The Call To Duty'.

• Sl: Robert Redford | DVD | (01/09/2008) from £49.99   |  Saving you £-25.00 (-100.00%)   |  RRP £24.99

  More than just a pretty boy Robert Redford has consistently proven his considerable acting abilities in a number of great films over the past 5 decades. This box set features 4 of his finest hours! The Natural (Dir. Barry Levinson 1984): Nothing would stop Roy Hobbs from fulfilling his boyhood dream of baseball superstardom. Robert Redford stars in this inspiring fable that begins when 14-year-old Hobbs (Redford) fashions a powerful bat from a fallen oak tree. He soon impresses major league scouts with his ability fixing his extraordinary talent in the mind of sportswriter Max Mercy (Robert Duvall) who eventually becomes instrumental in Hobbs' career. But a meeting with a mysterious woman shatters his dreams. Years pass and an older Hobbs reappears as a rookie from the New York Knights. Overcoming physical pain and defying those who have a stake in seeing the Knights lose Hobbs with his boyhood bat has his chance to lead the Knights to the penant and to finally fufill his dream. The Way We Were (Dir. Sydney Pollack 1973): Screen legends Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford make movie magic as the captivating star-crossed lovers Katie Morosky and Hubbell Gardiner. Theirs is a classic love story sparked by the attraction of opposites played out against the backdrop of American life during times of foreign war domestic prosperity and McCarthy-era paranoia in Hollywood. Winner of two Academy Awards (Best Song 'The Way We Were' and Best Score) The Way We Were is the timeless romance that cannot be forgotten. Out of Africa (Dir. Sydney Pollack 1985): Sydney Pollack directs this sweeping romantic drama based on the memoirs of Danish writer Isak Dinesen. Meryl Streep stars as Karen Blixen the restless wife of European aristocrat and plantation owner Baron Bror Blixen (Brandauer). When Bror departs to hunt big game and chase women the running of their East African coffee plantation falls to Karen. She throws herself into this task with the same determination and spirit she brings to her passionate but sporadic affair with free-spirited British hunter Denys Finch Hatton (Robert Redford). While enduring her husband's infidelities and the eventual destruction of their beloved land she entertains Denys and befriends the workers. Hatton shares Karen's profound love for the African landscape but is unwilling to sacrifice his independence for their relationship... The Sting (Dir. George Roy Hill 1973): After the huge success of Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid George Roy Hill re-teamed with Hollywood stars Robert Redford and Paul Newman for this dazzlingly inventive tale about revenge in 1930s Chicago. The Sting is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed films of all time. Set in the 1930's this intricate comedy caper deals with an ambitious small time crook (Robert Redford) and a veteran con man (Paul Newman) who seeks revenge on the vicious crime lord (Robert Shaw) who murdered one of their gang. How this group of charlatans puts the sting on their enemy makes for the greatest double-crosses in movie history complete with an amazing surprise finish... The Sting was nominated for ten Oscars collecting seven on the night: Best Art Direction (Henry Bumstead James W. Payne) ; Best Costume Design (Edith Head); Best Director (George Roy Hill) ; Best Editing (William Reynolds) ; Best Score (Marvin Hamslich); Best Picture (Tony Bill Michael Phillips Julia Phillips); and Best Screenplay (David S. Ward).

• Xam'd: Lost Memories | DVD | (05/09/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Facing a growing rivalry for the power of Xam'd Akiyuki isn't the only one who's become possessed by the mysterious power that is Xam'd. Seems his friend Furuichi is also filled with the dangerous energy but while Akiyuki tries to harness it his friend seems hell-bent on letting the Xam'd control his every dangerous move. From STUDIO BONES (Fullmetal Alchemist Eureka Seven)

• Imax: Under the Sea | Blu Ray | (30/03/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.77

  This Oscar� winning feature documentary is the first and, to this day, the only truly comprehensive eye-witness account of the life and legacy of the iconic child diarist, Anne Frank. Combining surprising and often emotional interview, photographs, previously undiscovered family letters, rare archive footage (including the only known moving footage of Anne herself) with evocative contemporary film, this haunting documentary was halied as a masterpiece; in the British and American press when i...

• Real Life Heroes - Conquest Of The Sky | DVD | (30/05/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  How man conquered the air with episodes on the the conquest of the Transatlantic by adventurers such as Charles Lindbergh (1); the story of how Europe to the Far East became just a day's flight (2); and the conquest over the Pacific (46).

• A To Z Of Passion | DVD | (21/06/2004) from £16.16   |  Saving you £-6.17 (-61.80%)   |  RRP £9.99

  This masterclass demonstrates that passion is not just about image: it is about having the ability to empower yourself so that others will sit up and take notice. Julia Roberts Marilyn Monroe Madonna Kate Moss and Cleopatra have all seduced the world now it's your turn. The way in which you use your knowledge is entirely up to you whether for power in your daily life to improving your social and sex life.

• The Gold Rush | DVD | (12/11/2012) from £12.93   |  Saving you £-2.94 (-29.40%)   |  RRP £9.99

  At the end of 1853, San Francisco was a city on the fast track, but just a few years earlier the seaside town had been a sleepy village of just 800 people. All that changed on the sight of gold in the waters of the American River, which would set the stage for an event that would forever change a city, a fledgling state, and the nation... The Gold Rush of 1848 was a remarkably international where, goldseekers from Oregon and the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), Mexico, Chile, England, France, Australia, Ireland and China migrated to California and were soon knee-deep in the diggings. From the easy riches of the first few months, to the point of fierce competition, where as the diggings became oppressively crowded, Americans drove foreigners from the mines, this film offers a vivid portrait of a seminal event in America's history.

• Elysium: Overgrown Eden Live | DVD | (20/02/2012) from £17.79   |  Saving you £-4.80 (-37.00%)   |  RRP £12.99

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• The Champagne Spy | DVD | (01/12/2009) from £12.13   |  Saving you £-2.14 (-21.40%)   |  RRP £9.99

  A spy addicted to his alternate identity. From the only production team trusted by the inner circle of Isreal's preminent intelligence agency. After 40 years of silence hear the real story documented from an insider's perspective. A son revealing his father's secret life through family archives-his 8mm camera. Shadow operatives breaking their silence. A legendary spy caught in a life he couldn't leave behind torn between two worlds two families and two countries. On a mission to Cairo this Isreali officer would become the ex-Nazi millionaire playboy Wolfgang Lotz. A horsebreeder and spy with orders to penetrate the government's elite society and destroy the Egyptian weapons of mass destruction programme led by Nazi scientists. He assumed a covert identity and everything that came with it extravagant wealth exotic women and powerful influence among world leaders.