This special 8 DVD collection combines fascinating documentary with authentic WWII footage, tracing the war from its conception in the 1930s to the dropping of the atomic bomb.
Features
8 DVDs
Special collector's tin
Approx. 8 hours
B&W
Contains The Nazis Strike, Divide & Conquer, The Battle of Britain, Prelude to War, War Comes to America, Fury in the Pacific and Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Sir Derek Jacobi takes the viewer on a fascinating aerial tour of six thousand years of British history and heritage. From prehistoric Britain to a landscape dominated by the car.
Leonard Rossiter's illustrious career made him one of Britain's best loved comedy heroes. This dvd compiles some of comic Leonard Rossiter's most memorable tv moments. It also includes candid interviews with the likes of Bruce Bould, John Barron, John Wells, Sue Nicholls, Eic Chappel and Don Warrington.
Our DVD and Book set celebrate the Supermarine Spitfire which remains one of the most recognised fighter planes. The DVD captures the thrill and excitement of flying it, with in-cockpit cameras following aerobatic ace Tony Bianchi putting it through it's paces. The accompanying Little Book of Spitfire details it's evolution.
Michael Kitchen stars as the straight-talking no-nonsense Chief Inspector Christopher Foyle in the BBC's excellent police drama set during the Second World War. Contains all four episodes from the first series.
Ronnie Barker's illustrious career made him one of Britain's best loved comedy heroes. This dvd compiles some of comic genius Ronnie Barker's most memorable tv moments. It also includes candid interviews with the likes of Ronnie Corbett, Eric Sykes, Terry Wogan, Bernard Cribbins and Lynda Baron.
The exciting story of Britain's biggest classic motorcycle run. Gerry Burr follows the journey of 500 motorbikes from the 1950s and '60s as they gather at the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton to bike round Somerset.
A complete recorded history of WW2 - from the invasion of Poland to the fall of Berlin. With detailed interviews from the Allied Forces, Nazi and Japanese perspectives, plus astounding real-life archive footage.
With the 2010 World Cup looming closer, now is the perfect time to re-live those magical moments when Bobby Moore took England's team to victory against West Germany on 30th July 1966.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's intrepid sleuth features in four feature length films. Contains Dressed to Kill, Sherlock Holmes & the Secret Weapon, The Woman in Green, A Study in Scarlet and Terror by Night.
Contains In Search of Lambretta, In Search of Vespa and Scooter Revolution. A must for scooter enthusiasts everywhere, these 3 DVDs provide a colourful history of one of the 20th century's coolest icons. With an exploration of two of the greatest scooter brands ever plus a scooter history from the sixties to the 21st century.
Our Mini DVD and Book set celebrate the 50th anniversary of this iconic car. The DVD features a driver's-eye-view of three top race drivers at Silverstone, Sherwood Forest and Isle of Man. The Book details the evolution from birth to current models .
Contains all 28 episodes shown between 1974 and 1985 of Roger Hargreaves' Mr. Men, narrated by Arthur Lowe, plus all 13 episodes of Little Miss, narrated by John Alderton and Pauline Collins.
A newsreel journey in black and white following the four boys from Liverpool who changed music forever, from their first film and recording of Sergeant Pepper to John and Yoko's Bed-in to promote world peace.
Julia Bradbury uses Wainwright's Pictorial Guides to discover the treasures of the Lake District, from Helvellyn to Castle Crag and Scafell Pike. Includes the documentary Wainwright The Man Who Loved the Lakes