Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A double-bill of acclaimed British dramas & Atonement& (2007) on the hottest day of the summer of 1935 13-year-old Briony Tallis (Saoirse Ronan) sees her older sister Cecilia (Keira Knightley) strip off her clothes & plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house Watching Cecilia is their housekeeper&s son Robbie Turner (James Mc Avoy) a childhood friend who along with Briony&s sister has recently graduated from Cambridge By the end of that day the lives of all three have been changed forever Robbie & Cecilia have crossed a boundary they had never before dared to approach & have become victims of the younger girl&s scheming imagination
- & Briony has committed a dreadful crime the guilt for which will colour her entire life Romola Garai & Vanessa Redgrave co-star as Briony as she grows older & An Education& (2009) based on the memoirs of journalist Lynn Barber Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is an intelligent young woman on the brink of her 17th birthday destined for a promising yet somewhat narrow future at Oxford University & beyond Longing for romance & sophistication to inject some excitement into her humdrum schoolgirl existence she finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with the mysterious & much older playboy David (Peter Sarsgaard) Mulligan won Best Actress at the 2010 BAFTA Awards for her performance while the ensemble supporting cast

Includes:: Alfred Molina Dominic Cooper Rosamund Pike & Emma Thompson


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Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play Coming-of-age drama set in 1960s London adapted for the screen by novelist Nick Hornby from the memoirs of journalist Lynn Barber Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is an intelligent young woman on the brink of her 17th birthday destined for a promising yet somewhat narrow future at Oxford University & beyond Longing for romance & sophistication to inject some excitement into her humdrum schoolgirl existence she finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with the mysterious & much older playboy David (Peter Sarsgaard) The ensemble supporting cast

Includes:: Alfred Molina Dominic Cooper Rosamund Pike & Emma Thompson Winner of the BAFTA Award for Leading Actress Carey Mulligan Actors Peter Sarsgaard Carey Mulligan Alfred Molina Dominic Cooper Rosamund Pike Olivia Williams Emma Thompson Cara Seymour Matthew Beard Sally Hawkins Amanda Fairbank-Hynes & Ellie Kendrick Director Lone Scherfig Certificate 12 years & over Year 2009 Screen Widescreen 2351 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Duration 1 hour & 40 minutes (approx)


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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Coming-of-age drama set in 1960s London adapted for the screen by novelist Nick Hornby from the memoirs of journalist Lynn Barber Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is an intelligent young woman on the brink of her 17th birthday destined for a promising yet somewhat narrow future at Oxford University & beyond Longing for romance & sophistication to inject some excitement into her humdrum schoolgirl existence she finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with the mysterious & much older playboy David (Peter Sarsgaard) The ensemble supporting cast

Includes:: Alfred Molina Dominic Cooper Rosamund Pike & Emma Thompson

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When the Histronauts travel back in time to ancient Egypt they'll need your help to uncover the secrets of the past Explore dazzling tombs decipher hieroglyphics unwrap the art of mummification & learn how the gods ruled over the dead in the afterlife An exciting mix of history facts & activity! ...

Our earth has natural electromagnetic energy & over millions of years we have evolved to live in harmony with it In our modern world however human-made electromagnetic fields are increasingly common -- wifi & mobile phone networks for example Katie Singer argues that these fields are now so prevalent that they are threatening the health of all aspects of our world -- people plants bees & birds -- & in particular our memory DNA behaviour attention spans sleep patterns & susceptibility to disease This unique book examines the effects of electrification & presents solutions for communities & individuals who welcome the benefits of our digital world but want to limit their exposure to electromagnetic radiation ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Nine-year old Taylor Mc Tuttle has reached a crossroads Does he believe Santa Claus really knows who&s been naughty or nice? Does he even believe in Santa Claus anymore? An Elf&s story is the inspirational tale of Chippey the young adventurer elf who has been is assigned by Santa to restore Taylor&s belief in Christmas magic Through the power of love & forgiveness both of them learn the most important lesson of all that true belief cannot be taught A family holiday classic for all generations An Elf&s Story is filled with fun music & the timeless message that Christmas is something we carry in our hearts Certificate Universal Suitable for All ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Nine-year old Taylor Mc Tuttle has reached a crossroads Does he believe Santa Claus really knows who’s been naughty or nice? Does he even believe in Santa Claus anymore? An Elf’s Story is the inspirational tale of Chippey the young adventurer elf who has been assigned by Santa to restore Taylor’s belief in Christmas magic Through the power of love & forgiveness both of them learn the most important lesson of all that true belief cannot be taught A family holiday classic for all generations An Elf’s Story is filled with fun music & the timeless message that Christmas is something we carry in our hearts ...

Upstairs downstairs it's all going on at the manor From the bestselling author of THE LONG WEEKEND & A NIGHT ON THE ORIENT EXPRESSBefore THE BEACH HUT there was AN ELIGIBLE BACHELORWhen Guy wakes up with a terrible hang-over & a new fiancee he tries not to panic After all Richenda is beautiful famous successful What reason could he have for doubts? As news of the engagement between the heir of Eversleigh Manor & the darling of prime-time television spreads through the village Guy wonders if he's made a rash decision Especially when he meets Honor a new employee of the Manor who has a habit of getting under his skin But Honor has her own troubles
- a son who's missing a father & an ex-boyfriend who has made an unexpected reappearance
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A beautiful special gift collection of some of Elsa Beskow's best-loved books Enter the world of Elsa Beskow ' Sweden's Beatrix Potter' & meet a cast of enchanting characters from Jack Frost to woodland elves This stunning gift box

Includes:: mini editions of Elsa Beskow's classic books Peter in Blueberry Land Around the Year Ollie's Ski Trip & The Sun Egg & an exclusive edition of Emily & Daisy One of Scandinavia's most famous illustrators Elsa Beskow's stories of little folk & magical kingdoms have captured the imagination of children for generations This charming collection is a lovely addition to any child's bookshelf Another beautiful box set including Children of the Forest The Flowers' Festival Pelle's New Suit & Woody Hazel & Little Pip as well as a never-before available mini edition of Princess Sylvie is also available

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Keeps one reading long after the lights should have been out' ROBIN HOBB Read the explosive New York Times bestselling debut that's captivated readers worldwide Set to be a major motion picture An Ember in the Ashes is the book everyone is talking about Under the Martial Empire defiance is met with death When Laia's grandparents are brutally murdered & her brother arrested for treason by the empire the only people she has left to turn to are the rebels But in exchange for their help in saving her brother they demand that Laia spy on the ruthless Commandant of Blackcliff the Empire's greatest military academy Should she fail it's more than her brother's freedom at risk Laia's very life is at stake There she meets Elias the academy's finest soldier But Elias wants only to be free of the tyranny he's being trained to enforce He & Laia will soon realize that their destinies are intertwined
- & that their choices will change the fate of the Empire itself
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