Natural History

• Bear Grylls - Born Survivor - Panama | DVD | (01/06/2013) from £4.99   |  Saving you £15.00 (300.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Bear Grylls is no stranger to extremes. As one of the youngest people to climb Everest and one of the few to successfully complete the gruelling training for the French Foreign Legion he has experienced intense cold pain and exhaustion. But now he's up against something a bit different. Born Survivor puts Bear in situations that could happen to anybody anytime and proves how easy it is to be caught by surprise in life and death situations. Bear Grylls tackles the deadly mangroves of Panama as he parachutes into crocodile and shark infested water in the first of this two part programme. Using vines he drops into the Camino Reale viper pits where he will face one of his biggest fears in the pitch black cavern. With no food or water he has to use what he can find for nourishment and it is the local wildlife he turns to; including longhorn beetles and crab. Bear uses his own well honed skills as well as knowledge gained from local tribes to show how to survive in such a challenging place.

• The Ancient Egyptians | DVD | (26/05/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  The Ancient Egyptians (8 Discs)

• National Geographic - The Jane Goodall Collection - Box Set - Box Set | DVD | (16/08/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £4.99

  National Geographic: Jane Goodall Collection Box Set (3 Discs)

• Dian Fossey - Mountain Gorillas | DVD | (06/09/2010) from £6.73   |  Saving you £-1.74 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £4.99

  National Geographic: Dian Fossey / Mountain Gorillas: Lost Film Of Dian Fossey

• The Universe - Series 1 - Complete | DVD | (12/05/2008) from £19.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  From the mysteries of the solar system to modern day questions surrounding unexplored galaxies history and science collide in this ambitious investigation of the Universe. This new ground breaking series from The History Channel employs cutting edge computer generated imagery to bring distant planets and far away stars up close. Stunning recreations allow viewers to gaze at black holes and comets and witness the birth and deaths of galaxies and solar systems.

• Wild Africa: Part 2 | Blu Ray | (17/06/2013) from £14.99   |  Saving you £5.00 (33.36%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Wild Africa comes to you in this incredible 3 volume collection, allowing you to journey across the vast expense of South Africa and experience firsthand the incredible inhabitants of this harsh but beautiful land. Volume 2 The Big Five: Africa is home to nature s Big Five , the incredible creatures that have faced evolution and daily human destruction, but remaining fierce against opponents; surviving being ruthlessly hunted. In this incredible volume meet Lions, rhinoceros , leopards, eleph...

• Horse People with Alexandra Tolstoy | DVD | (06/07/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  The formidable partnership between horse and human. In this fascinating series explorer Alexandra Tolstoy travels a spellbinding journey around the world immersing herself in a range of cultures which are all linked by one thing - a love of the horse. From Siberia where in minus 33 degrees she meets the horses that have adapted to extreme temperatures to aid the basic existence of the nomadic Yakuts to Spain where she takes part in the most amazing horse pilgrimage to El Rico where the Virgin Mary's statue is carried through crowds of thousands to Montana where she explores the world of modern day cowboys and Indians. Along the way Alexandra discovers that without the horse many of mankind's endeavours would remain merely conceptual.

• IMAX - Wild Ocean 3D | Blu Ray | (10/11/2010) from £8.51   |  Saving you £11.48 (134.90%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Each year an unbelievable feeding frenzy takes place in the oceans of South Africa as billions of sardines migrate up the KwaZulu-Natal Coast. Wild Ocean captures spectacular breaching whales feeding sharks diving gannets and massive bait balls inside and up close on the giant screen. The migration has provided an annual food source for both life in the sea and the people living along the African shores for countless generations. The film demonstrates how business government and the local people have joined forces to protect this invaluable ecological resource. Wild Ocean will delve audiences into an epic underwater struggle for survival and reveal the economic and cultural impact the migration has on the coastal communities. Produced by the creators of STOMP and Academy Award nominated directors of Pulse: A STOMP Odyssey Wild Ocean is an explosive symphonic documentary film about man and nature.

• The Magic Of The Big Blue: Seven Continents | DVD | (16/09/2013) from £11.98   |  Saving you £11.00 (122.36%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Never before has the underwater world been filmed this beautifully. In this landmark series renowned diver and award-winning underwater photographer Darek Sepiolo explores the world's oceans taking in the most unique beautiful and beguiling aquatic life from every continent on the planet. This breathtaking journey spans the entire globe and uses high definition technology to take a truly in-depth look at the enchanting realm beneath the sea. From the dreamlike landscape of Indonesia's colourful coral reefs and South America's famous Galapagos archipelago to the majesty and beauty of sea-going creatures such as sharks whales seals and more this epic series offers a privileged view of a stunning world that few will ever see face-to-face. Episodes Comprise: Asia Australia and Indonesia South America Europe Africa North America The Antarctic

• Discovery Channel - Big Cats | DVD | (11/10/2010) from £9.43   |  Saving you £10.56 (52.80%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Box Set Comprises: Into the Lion's Den: Zoologist Dave Salmoni is pioneering a new research project that has never been attempted before removing the barrier between man and beast by walking in on a pride of lions to observe learn the language and gain social acceptance. Into the Lion's Den brings viewers to the edge of human animal interaction. Amba The Russian Tiger: Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan heads to Eastern Russia on his most challenging trip to date as he goes in search of the Russian tiger. The beautiful and unknown area of Ussuriland is his destination which has the largest unbroken area of forest with the single largest population of tigers anywhere in the world. White Lions: King of Kings: The lion is the symbol of power royalty magic and mysticism. In an effort to help ensure the survival of the species two sets of white lions are taken from their home in South Africa to their new home at Mogo Zoo in Australia.

• Shark Week Collection | DVD | (19/08/2013) from £9.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  An incredible collection of shark programmes. Shark Week's Impossible ShotA team of wildlife cameramen led by Shark Week veteran Andy Casagrande heads to Gansbaai South Africa in an attempt to secure a shot that no one has been able to get: a Great White Shark's Polaris breach. Shark Week's 25 Best BitesYouTube celebrity Philip DeFranco takes viewers on a fast-paced ride through all of Shark Week's greatest hits including a jawdropping look back at the greatest breaches brushes and bites with the ocean's apex predator. Adrift: 47 Days with SharksThis is the inspiring true story of two World War II heroes who survived 47 days in the Pacific Ocean fighting off sharks with only rainwater and food they were able to catch from the ocean to keep them alive. Shark FightAmazingly some shark attack victims around the world have devoted their lives to saving their attackers. Meet the survivors and hear their stories of resilience and triumph as they fight to save sharks.

• Jacques Cousteau - The Silent World | DVD | (23/05/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Witness the birth of a new kind of documentary, as legendary diver, conservationist and filmmaker Jacques Cousteau takes you deep beneath the waves to explore a wealth of life that was previously hidden from view. As much of the technology for shooting film underwater was developed by Cousteau’s team, this was the first time such amazing sights could be captured on film. The result, a Technicolor 1950s masterpiece, succeeds both in revealing an untouched world of beauty, life and drama, as well asevoking a sense of adventure, freedom and boundless possibility. A window into the world beneath the sea as well as the colourfuland nostalgic world of the 1950s, The Silent World was the start of an entire movement, and is now available on DVD as a vital partof any collection.

• Micro Safari | DVD | (08/06/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

  What's the best way to explore the miniature wilderness of a garden? Become miniature yourself! This special show sees Nigel Marven and his team shrunk down to the size of bugs to get close to the tiny creatures that surround us every day. With ultra high-speed video thermal imaging goggles and remote-controlled spy cameras the amazing events that happen in your backyard jungle are captured on film.

• David Attenborough Collection -- Trials of Life, Life in the Freezer, Life of Birds | DVD | (16/09/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £59.99

• Johnny Kingdom A Year On Exmoor | DVD | (28/01/2008) from £9.87   |  Saving you £3.12 (31.61%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Johnny Kingdom is a gravedigger. That's his day job but when he's not digging graves he's roaming the Exmoor countryside with his video camera in-hand filming the wildlife and people of the moor. A Year on Exmoor is a 10 part series shown on BBC2 in October '06 and is released to co-incide with Johnny's new series Johnny's New Kingdom.

• NASA's Greatest Missions | Blu Ray | (23/03/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £40.99

  It is now possible to relive all the most exciting moments in NASA's history. See the phenomenally powerful space rockets launch men into space. Experience the incredible sensation of the first spacewalk and watch in awe as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walk on the moon for the very first time. Included are candid interviews with the astronauts scientists and engineers who made it all happen.

• Patagonia: Part 1 | Blu Ray | (17/06/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  From Buenos Aires to Cabo dos Bahias The Valdes peninsula on the east coast of Patagonia is a unique natural paradise belonging to the UNESCO world natural heritage. Home to one of the last colonies of elephant seals, this incredible habitat sees these massive and awe-inspiring creatures, weighing as much as five tons, haul themselves to this breathtaking place to live well and rear their young. Accompanying the elephant seals are the smaller sea lions that take advantage of the magnitude of ...

• Moore On The Moon With Patrick Moore | DVD | (03/03/2003) from £7.29   |  Saving you £-0.30 (N/A%)   |  RRP £6.99

  Sir Patrick Moore presents a review of man's knowledge of the moon featuring exclusive NASA footage. Sir Patrick guides viewers through 10 of the most important scientific discoveries to come out of lunar research and summarises the stories behind ten of the most memorable images sent back to Earth by the Apollo missions. He also recalls the day when the sun disappeared behind the moon - August 11th 1999 - the first total solar eclipse to hit England since June 1927.

• Meerkats - Part of a Team | DVD | (10/08/2009) from £4.03   |  Saving you £0.96 (19.20%)   |  RRP £4.99

  Enter the secret world of the Meerkat. Meerkats live dramatic lives - they are both predator and prey have neighbourhood wars family intrigues and family support. There are leaders mothers nurses and guards. There is domination extramarital sex and infanticide. But they are only a foot tall For the first time Simon King (Big Cat Diary) tries to enter their Lilliputian world and gain the trust and acceptance of these creatures through their dramatic day-today lives. Using miniature video cameras and ground level steadicam Simon films the meerkats so they appear on screen as the size of humans. Seen this close the scorpions and snakes they tackle are the size of monsters and the jackals and eagles that hunt them are like your worst nightmare! As we step in amongst the families the characters are revealed: the boss the challengers the dedicated mothers and the risk-takers. It may look like meerkats are united but is this really altruism? Meerkat life may not be everything it seems.

• Wild Africa 3D - Volume 3 (Blu-ray 3D + Blu Ray) | Blu Ray | (05/08/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Wild Africa comes to you in this incredible 3 volume collection, allowing you to journey across the vast expense of South Africa and experience firsthand the incredible inhabitants of this harsh but beautiful land. Volume 3 Western Cape: Africa s coastline is an immense 2786 kilometers long. Uniquely it borders both the Atlantic on the West and the Indian Ocean on the East and at its centre, the Cape of Good Hope, the feared cemetery of ships caused by the colliding currents of the cold Bengu...