A beautiful clothbound edition of Evelyn Waugh&s classic novel of duty & desire set against the backdrop of the faded glory of the English aristocracy in the run-up to the Second World War The most nostalgic & reflective of Evelyn Waugh&s novels Brideshead Revisited looks back to the golden age before the Second World War It tells the story of Charles Ryder&s infatuation with the Marchmains & the rapidly disappearing world of privilege they inhabit Enchanted first by Sebastian Flyte at Oxford then by his doomed Catholic family in particular his remote sister Julia Charles comes finally to recognise his spiritual & social distance from them & Lush & evocative Expresses at once the profundity of change & the indomitable endurance of the human spirit& The Times ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLING AUTHORIt's a happy day for everyone except the bridesmaid With less than an hour to go before her best friend Grace is to walk down the aisle Evie is attempting to fulfil her most important bridesmaid role to deposit the bride at the start-line at the appointed time But with a bride famed for her chaotic sense of time & the bride's daughter busy mashing Molton Brown into the expensive hotel carpet minus underwear the odds are stacked against her Evie is twenty-seven; a sparkly down-to-earth journalist She has never been in love & has started to fret that she never will be Small wonder then that the prospect of being bridesmaid at no less than three impending weddings is one that fills her with trepidation But then she meets her friend Valentina's date Jack Valentina is beautiful shallow & self-obsessed Her dates tend to be mirror-images Which can mean only one thing Jack can't possibly be as good as he seems Can he? Full of warmth fun & laughter Bridesmaids is a novel to devour! ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Bridesmaids Thirty-something Annie (Kristen Wiig) has hit a rough patch but finds her life turned completely upside down when she takes on the Maid of Honor role in her best friend Lillian&s (Maya Rudolph) wedding In way over her head but determined to succeed Annie leads a hilarious ensemble of bridesmaids (Rose Byrne Melissa Mc Carthy Wendi Mc Lendon-Covey & Ellie Kemper) on a wild ride down the road to the big event Pitch Perfect The Bellas an all-girl singing group thriving on female pop songs & their perfect looks are forced to regroup after an epic fail at last year s final Among the new recruits is freshman Beca (Anna Kendrick Twilight) an independent aspiring DJ with no interest in the college life But after getting to know the group of oddballs & misfits including Fat Amy (Rebel Wilson Bridesmaids) Beca has a new outlook & takes it upon herself to help the Bellas find their new look & sound & get back into the competition Full of hilarious jokes witty one-liners & awesome music Pitch Perfect is the ultimate feel-good comedy Bonus Features Bridesmaids Gag Reel; Line-o-rama; made from Honour Behind The Scenes of Bridesmaids; “ Blind Date”; Deleted Scenes; “ Roommates”; "" Cholodecki&s”; “ Pep Talk”; “ Drunk-o-rama”; Annie Vs Helen; Hold On
- Full Song Performance; Easter Egg
- Punch Me; Theatrical Feature Commentary with Director Paul Feig Co-Writer Annie Mumolo & Cast Members Kristen Wiig Maya Rudolph Melissa Mc Carthy Wendi Mc Clendon-Covey Ellie Kemper; Unrated Extended Feature Commentary with Director Paul Feig Co-Writer Annie Mumolo & Cast Members Kristen Wiig Maya Rudolph Melissa Mc Carthy Wendi Mc Clendon-Covey & Ellie Kemper; Extended & Alternate Scenes Pitch Perfect Starships The Pitch Perfect Music Video ; “ Line-O-Ramas”; Backstage at Barden Benji Goes To Barden A Capella Beat Gail Interviews Bumper A Cappella Beat Gail Interviews Benj; On the Set Burrito Drive By!; A Look Inside; Feature Commentary with Director Jason Moore & Producers Elizabeth Banks & Max Handelman; Feature Commentary with Producer Paul Brooks

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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 This item is a rental copy however it is Brand New Director Paul Feig & producer Judd Apatow team with co-writers Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumolo for this comedy about a devoted maid of honour whose life falls into ruin as she plans her best friend&s dream wedding Upon hearing the news that Lillian (Maya Rudolph) has gotten engaged ecstatic Annie (Wiig) leaps at the chance to plan the perfect wedding With the big day rapidly approaching Annie struggles to put her romantic & financial woes aside in order to give her dearest friend a day of memories that will last a lifetime ...

Kristen Wiig leads the cast as Annie a maid of honor whose life unravels as she leads her best friend Lillian (Maya Rudolph) & a group of colorful bridesmaids (Rose Byrne Melissa Mc Carthy Wendi Mc Lendon-Covey & Ellie Kemper) on a wild ride down the road to matrimony Annie&s life is a mess But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged she simply must serve as Lillian&s maid of honor Though lovelorn & broke Annie bluffs her way through the expensive & bizarre rituals With one chance to get it perfect she&ll show Lillian & her bridesmaids just how far you&ll go for someone you love Actors Rose Byrne Kristen Wiig Jon Hamm Maya Rudolph Jill Calyburgh Melissa Mc Carthy Matt Lucas & Ellie Kemper Director Paul Feig Certificate 15 years & over Year 2011 Screen Widescreen 2401 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages English Audio Description Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Closed Captions Yes Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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All of our decorative ceramic picture tiles are individually hand painted by highly skilled artists A pipette is used to draw the lines adding great texture to the tile as it sits proudly on the wall Each & every one of our ceramic picture tiles are fired at extreme temperatures to create permanent images that will not fade whether they are placed in the conservatory in direct sunlight or on the kitchen wall The back of the tile is covered with felt including quality hooks for hanging your tile Depth 11 cm Height 12 inches Width 8 inches ...

Backing outsiders has ruined many a punter at the bridge table as well as at the race track Few players have any idea of how to harness the odds to solve problems that constantly recur Which is the best line of play? Is it better to finesse or play for the drop? Will the diamonds break? Can the chances be combined? What are the exact odds? Here is a simple guide to solving the problems that arise in assessing the odds in play at bridge Keeping theory to a minimum the authors show by means of many practical examples how to calculate the odds & how to come up with the right answer at the bridge table Anyone who learns to apply the principles set out in this book need never again be accused of playing against the odds ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Directed by three-time Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg BRIDGE OF SPIES is the story of James Donovan (Two time Oscar winner Tom Hanks) an insurance claims lawyer from Brooklyn who finds himself thrust into the centre of the Cold War when the CIA enlists his support to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot Actors Tom Hanks Mark Rylance Alan Alda Directors Steven Spielberg Format Blu-ray Language English Region Region B2 Number of discs 1 Classification 12 Studio 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment DVD Release Date 28 Mar 2016 Run Time 141 minutes ...