Natural History

• Puppies And Kittens | DVD | (14/09/2009) from £5.05   |  Saving you £9.94 (66.30%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Delightfully cute puppies and kittens will enchant you while they clumsily tumble chase balls and groom themselves while walking. Pooped out from playing they stagger like sailors and get piled up in a bunch before falling asleep. After playing the puppies pile up and have a snooze. Energy and will but not much coordination.Balls are fast and great fun to chase around.

• Raging Planet - Sea Storm | DVD | (01/06/2013) from £8.56   |  Saving you £4.43 (34.10%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Ride along with Alaskan fisherman as they battle the deadliest winds in the world; the gap winds of the Bering Sea; be there when a British research ship goes in search of what was considered to be a nautical myth and then encounters freak ocean waves the like of which had never been measured before; discover how the Ocean Ranger the world s biggest oil rig platform was pounded by waves and though it was thought to be indestructible capsized with the loss of 84 men; watch in amazement the reconstruction of one of the most remarkable sea rescues ever undertaken during the Vendee Globe yacht race and discover why the lashing winds around the Cape Peninsular in South Africa have turned the coastline into a ship s graveyard.

• Animal Nation - Nature's Babies: Born in the Wild | DVD | (22/10/2007) from £13.48   |  Saving you £-3.49 (-34.90%)   |  RRP £9.99

  The most precarious time for a baby animal occurs in the first few hours after it's taken its first breath. Some are born without the presence of a mother like Africa's most dangerous snake the Black Mamba while others are born into animal maternity wards like the foals of the Blesbok. Whether having a family or mother to look after them or going solo and relying purely on instinct being born in the wild means adapting as fast as possible to the obstacles Mother Nature puts in their paths. Animals featured include: African Wild Cat Blesbok Giraffe Foam Net Frog Black Mamba Baboon Wildebeest and Hippopotamus.

• In Space Vol 2 | DVD | (16/11/2009) from £9.43   |  Saving you £10.56 (52.80%)   |  RRP £19.99

  In Space: Vol. 2 (2 Discs)

• Discovery Atlas - South Africa Revealed | DVD | (07/06/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

  South Africa has recently gone through one of the most extraordinary transformations of any nation on earth forging peace and democracy out of a state of sectarian civil war. The spirit of hope can still be found in countless individual stories which acknowledge their hardships while leaning towards a bright future. Narrated by Emmy'' Award-winning actor Andre Braugher.

• Raging Planet - Planet Storm | DVD | (08/08/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Imagine a single storm consuming the entire earth and lasting hundreds of years or an interplanetary storm devouring the whole solar system. Winds are clocked at up to fifteen hundred miles per hour faster than the speed of sound. Lightning bolts sear the planet ripping through black clouds and blinding us with the power of 30 million light bulbs. Dust devils whip up a frenzy wiping out vast stretches of the planet. Apocalyptic weather reigns on other planets in our solar system b

• Martin Clunes 3 DVD Collection - A Man and His Dogs, Man to Manta & Lemurs of Madagascar - As Seen on ITV1 | DVD | (23/09/2013) from £14.99   |  Saving you £5.00 (33.36%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Martin Clunes: Lemurs of MadagascarThey live only on Madagascar and one by one they are dying there. Impish precocious and endearing the planets last surviving lemurs have been cornered by man on a paradise island which has turned into their hell. Species by species they are disappearing. Only a miracle will save them all now. In this beautiful and deeply moving film Martin Clunes travels down to the Indian Ocean to witness what many fear is the lemurs last stand standing shoulder to shoulder with those who would save them from forces which are slipping rapidly out of control. Martin Clunes: Man to MantaFor over ten years BAFTA award-winning Martin Clunes has escaped from the world of acting by SCUBA diving under the sea in the Maldives. A qualified diver he has like most divers become addicted to the silent parallel universe he finds there; with its absurdly vivid colours and its strangely alien inhabitants. But one resident of these warm blue waters has so far eluded him - the reef manta; one of evolution’s true masterpieces and yet still a creature we know virtually nothing about. If he’s lucky he will not only see one he'll watch and swim with dozens at the same time. Weighing as much as 5000lb and with a wingspan of up to 25ft it will be an extended intimate encounter with one of the most iconic species on the planet. Locked in a surreal blue ballet Martin comes closer to these gentle giants than he'd ever imagined possible; moved by their trust and intrigued by the many mysteries which still surround their lives. Martin Clunes: A Man and His DogsMartin Clunes (Doc Martin Men Behaving Badly) is passionate about dogs. It is an enthusiasm that has inspired him to embark upon a quest to discover the origins of man’s best friend. An epic dramatic and unforgettable adventure; this heartwarming series follows Martin from the Scrufts dog show in the UK all the way to America Australia and the wilds of Africa. Along the way he meets many of the 400 recognised dog breeds around the world from designer breeds to working dogs and he gets up close and personal with wild dingoes African painted dogs and a pack of wolves. Martin tackles his journey with passion warmth and his own inimitable humour. This emotionally charged programme is an absolute must for any dog lover.

• Whole Story, The: Elephants And Lions | DVD | (12/08/2002) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  Get 'The Whole Story' about the world's most fascinating creatures in one of a series of great DVDs. Elephants are not only the largest land mammals on Earth they are also among the most endearing whereas lions are supercharged hunting animals admired for centuries for their strength and prowess.

• Mystery Of The Maya | DVD | (05/12/2005) from £12.13   |  Saving you £0.86 (6.60%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Deep within the jungles of Mexico and Guatemala and extending into the Yucat'an Peninsula lie the fabled pyramids temples and palaces of the Maya. While Europe still slumbered in the midst of the dark ages these innovative Mayan civilization had charted the heavens evolved the only true writing system native to the Americas and had made tremendous strides in the areas of mathematics and calendars. Filmed on location at numerous sacred sites throughout Central America including the ruins at Palenque Tikal Tulum Chich'en Itz'a Copan and Uxmal. Mystery Of The Maya explores the culture science and history of this amazing people. What happened to the Mayan people? How did they come to be? Why was this isolated culture so advanced?

• Really Wild Animals - Dinosaurs And Other Creatures / Deep Sea Dive | DVD | (04/04/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  An ideal documentary double-bill for children curious about creatures! Featuring narration by the late comedian Dudley Moore. Produced by the National Geographic. Dinosaurs And Other Creatures: Spin the talking globe (Dudley Moore) takes kids on a musical journey to meet such dinosaurs as the Tyrannosaurus Rex the Struminothus and the Deinonchyus as well as such contemporary creatures as the vampire bat and the black widow spider. For ages 5-11. Deep Sea Dive: A t

• Winged Migration | Blu Ray | (16/08/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Witness as five film crews follow a rich variety of bird migrations through 40 countries and each of the seven continents. With teams totalling more than 450 people 17 pilots and 14 cinematographers used planes gliders helicopters and balloonsto fly alongside above below and in front of their subjects. Open your eyes to the wonders of the natural world as you fly along with the world's most gorgeous birds through areas as remote as the Arctic and the Amazon and as populated as Paris and New York City.

• Animals At Work With John Barrowman | DVD | (07/06/2010) from £12.13   |  Saving you £17.86 (59.60%)   |  RRP £29.99

  We head to the UK for puppy performer Tinker's debut as a magician's assistant. The two-year-old Maltese terrier has been in training for months... But is she ready for her doggie debut? And can she keep it together in front of an audience? Meet a male Jack Russell terrier in Namibia who works as a foster mother for orphaned wild cats; get a ringside seat to a charity ferret race in the UK; and meet a champion husky who guides his team and blind fifteen-year-old mistress in a 500 mile twelve-day sled race.

• Niagara: Miracles, Myths And Magic | DVD | (04/08/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Niagara: Miracles Myths and Magic' is one of the most spectacular IMAX adventures. From the comfort of your seat you'll thrill to the larger-than-life vista of raging waters as you take a heart-pounding ride over the falls and experience other death-defying stunts performed at Niagara Falls. Created by Academy award-winner Keith Merrill the film takes you back to the days when the Indians worshipped the thunder beings 2000 years before the first Europeans discovered the falls. See the wonders of the falls up close and travel back in time for a glimpse of its 12 000 year-old history. Meet the daredevils who challenged the fury of the falls: the Great Blondin who completed a death-defying tightrope walk over the river in 1860 and Annie Taylor a 63 year old school teacher who was the first person to go over the falls in a barrel and live to tell the story. No trip to the falls is complete until you've seen Niagara: Miracles Myths and Magic.

• British Birds: Mountains, Coasts & Cliffs | DVD | (30/01/2012) from £10.98   |  Saving you £2.01 (15.50%)   |  RRP £12.99

  The following selection includes some of the best-known and loved of British birds. Covering identification and behaviour this DVD will give you an amazing insight into the world of birds and how they live. Mountains, Moors & heaths:Here’s a chance to indulge in some armchair bird-watching. In flight and hovering, this DVD includes stunning footage of birds of prey, Golden Eagle, Peregrine and Hobby filmed in remote locations. Peregrine Raven Golden Eagle Curlew Hobby Coasts & Cliffs:Use this DVD to pick up bird identification pointers for those holiday trips to Britain’s coastline. Although spending most of the summer months out at sea, colonies of the ever popular puffin can be found from October to March at a number of coastal sites round Britain. Avocet Puffin Kittiwake Cormorant Gannet

• Shark Attack | DVD | (12/04/2010) from £20.23   |  Saving you £-0.24 (-1.20%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Shark Attack (8 Discs)

• Endangered Animals | DVD | (26/05/2008) from £21.99   |  Saving you £-2.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Disc 1 Polar Bears 1 hour 35 minutes Imagine being born into an underground ice den not the coziest place to start life as a 14 inch bear cub. But these vulnerable fluffy cretures grow at an alarming rate in the 2 years spent under their mother's watchful eye. They need to learn quickly if they are to endure in a world of physical extremes. Beautifully filmed and packed with surprising facts this programme sheds new light on our understanding of these sleek silky predators. Disc 2 Gorillas 54 minutes Early explorers in central Africa brought back wild tales of gorillas as half men half monster. We know better now but the real lives of gorillas remain elusive even today. To see how these tender giants really live we travel into the dark heart of the congo basin. It is the story of a remarkable men and his fight to protect one of the rarest animals on earth. Disc 3 Orangutans 54 minutes We visit the exceptional ganung palung reserve in Borneo where we follow individual orangutans at key stages in their life to look at the trials they face and the kind of decisions thay make in this taxing enviroment. Like us orangutans grow and reproduce slowly. We observe the infant and young orangutans and also observe their social structure and survival tactics Disc 4 The Giant Panda 50 minutes As part of a cooperative agreement with the Chinese goverment two giant pandas have been sent to the United States to help save this endangered species. Follow thier journey and the behind the scenes preparations involved in moving the bears. Meet some of the experts who are working tirelessly to learn more about giant pandas both in captivity and in the wild to find new ways to protect and preserve them. Disc 5 Elephants 45 minutes In this episode it is Jeff Aorwin's mission to travel deep into Africa to where a group of very special elephants are about to graduate from 'Elephant College'. These amazing animals have been trained to sniff out and catch poachers but before they can be considered fully fledged man hunters they need to pass the ultimate test tracking down and catching Jeff. Disc 6 The Sumatran Rhino 47 minutes It's the most primitive animal on earth. Certainly one of the most endangered. An ancient and odd looking creature that is so rare and secretive it's never been filmed in the wild until now. The sumatran rhino is the most endangered rhinoceros in the world. This is the amazing story of a valiant conservation effort to prevent the receding jungles of South East Asia witnessing the last rhino Disc 7 The Blue Whale 45 minutes This episode sees Jeff Corwin team up with a group of scientists in an attempt to track down the incredible blue whale the largest animal to have ever graced the planet. However despite the blue whale's size they prove a much harder proposition to track down than one might have anticipated. The helping hand given out by Mola Mola the Porp

• Story Of Apollo 13 | DVD | (01/11/2004) from £7.29   |  Saving you £10.70 (146.78%)   |  RRP £17.99

  'Houston we've got a problem'. 13th April 1970 on route to the moon Apollo 13 developed life-threatening problems. This film depicts Apollo 13's dramatic explosion and how a voyage of scientific exploration turned into a matter of survival and one of the Apollo Programme's finest moments.

• MonsterQuest - Complete Season 2 | DVD | (20/09/2010) from £28.33   |  Saving you £-3.34 (-13.40%)   |  RRP £24.99

  The ground-breaking hit series returns in search of 20 of history's most legendary creatures. From the beginning of time mankind has been riveted by accounts of mysterious creatures from mega-hogs to vampires and giant spiders. Season two of this spellbinding series from HISTORY takes a fresh look at the beasts of legend and seeks new proof of their existence. Surprising historical research and scientific analysis set the stage for groundbreaking fieldwork: high-tech expeditions to the home turf of famous monsters. Deploying state-of-the-art equipment each episode examines the best evidence available including photographs videos hair and bone samples and the actual eyewitness accounts themselves. Credible individuals have seen things they can't explain. It's time to sort out fact from imagination once and for all! One part history one part science and one part monsters Monster Quest: The Complete Season 2 reveals the truth about these sightings and the creatures behind them.

• Living With Monkeys - Tales From The Treetops | DVD | (27/07/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Living With Monkeys: Tales From The Treetops. From a treehouse set 120 feet above the Gabon jungle a zoologist an outdoorsman and a team of wildlife filmmakers set out to uncover the secrets of this coastal rainforest. For primatologist Dr Julie Anderson writer Guy Grieve and wildlife cameraman Gavin Thurston the treehouse with its 20-metre long rope bridge leading to an observation platform will be home for six weeks. A safe haven from the dangers of elephants and buffaloes on the forest floor it is the perfect base to go in search of the little known monkey the red-capped mangabey. Seeking out this rare primate the team stake out the jungle deploying an array of wildlife film-making gadgets - camera traps thermal imaging and infra-red cameras - while their forays into the jungle reveal more fascinating wildlife such as wallowing hippos elephants on the beach and in the swamps and marshland the elusive lowland gorilla. Each day the team returns to the treehouse where they cook eat wash and sleep high above the forest floor. Here they must endure the tropical storms searing heat venomous creatures and of course each other. Combining beautiful photography and a totally-immersed wildlife adventure Living with Monkeys - Tales from the Treetops presents an exciting and different view of life in the rainforest.

• Space Exploration | DVD | (02/06/2008) from £20.23   |  Saving you £-1.24 (-6.50%)   |  RRP £18.99

  Planet Mars This DVD will show you Mars surface like you're never seen it before and you'll learn more about how Mars has evolved which is valuable in measuring Earth's evolution. The Universe William Shatner delivers the facts not the fiction in this DVD and in this instance the facts are every bit as enthralling as any fiction could be. Watch this award winning production and explore your own ideas of religion philosophy and alien life as you explore - The Universe. The Time of Apollo This DVD is the chronicle of the Apollo era; the program that would become an icon of American spirit paving the way for the Space Shuttle adventures. The information these missions provided has yet to be fully digested. It was an important time in America's history. One you don't want to miss.