Completely new edition of the popular Shetland Guide Book by Charles Tait Fully updated with all the features of his latest guide books Over 700 Charles Tait photographs Suggested Itineraries Nature Archaeology History detailed Gazetteer Hundreds of new photographs 256 pages 750 photographs & maps ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The complete first season of the US cop show set in inner city Los Angeles In the pilot episode Wagenbach & Wyms are on the trail of a kidnapped girl & Our Gang& has Internal Affairs look into the death of Detective Cowley & The Spread& sees the detectives uncover a gun-smuggling operation & Dawg Days& finds Mackey playing the mediator in a hip-hop feud In & Blowback& the team have the tables turned on them in a drug bust & Cherrypoppers& has the detectives clamp down on underage prostitution in the area & Pay in Pain& finds Dutch & Wyms on the trail of a serial killer & Cupid & Psycho& sees the team&s operations put on hold when allegations against them make front-page news & Throwaway& has relations between Lowe & Sofer grow even more troubled & Dragonchasers& finds Connie going cold turkey with Mackey&s help & Carnivores& sees the team attempt to cool things down when relations between Rondell Robinson & the Nation of Islam get heated & Two Days of Blood& has Vendrell & Lemansky pursue a suspect through the cockfighting underworld & finally in & Circles& in the aftermath of a riot local cops start falling victim to a series of planned attacks Age Rating 15 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The second season of drama in an inner city LA police precinct where detective Vic Mackey (Chiklis) leads a corrupt but highly effective strike team in a tough morally ambiguous world in which the line between good & bad is crossed every day Episodes Comprise 1 The Quick Fix 2 Dead Soldiers 3 Partners 4 Carte Blance 5 Greenlit 6 Homewrecker 7 Barnstormers 8 Scar Tissue 9 Co-Pilot 10 Coyotes 11 Inferno 12 Breakpoint 13 Dominoes Falling All 13 episodes from the second season of the tough-talking US cop show set in inner city Los Angeles Tensions are building in the corrupt
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The Shield made history with the most Emmy nominations ever for a basic cable drama It won a Golden Globe for Best Drama Series & star Michael Chiklis won the Emmy & Golden Globe awards for Lead Actor in a Drama Series Get ready as this hard-hitting award-winning cop drama returns with a vengeance for a pulse-pounding third season Episodes Comprise 1 Playing Tight 2 Blood & Water 3 Bottom Bitch 4 Streaks & Tips 5 Mum 6 Posse Up 7 Safe 8 Cracking Ice 9 Slipknot 10 What Power Is 11 Strays 12 Riceburner 13 Fire In The Hole 14 All In 15 On Tilt ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play With the addition of Glenn Close to its already excellent cast The Shield entered its fourth season with tensions high & tempers flaring Aceveda (Benito Martinez) has gained political clout on the City Council & former Farmington district officer Monica Rawling (Close) is introduced as the new Captain of "the Barn" where she immediately confronts a maelstrom of personal & professional turmoil His strike team now splintered Mackey (Michael Chiklis) has returned to routine detective duty while Shane (Walton Goggins) & new partner " Army" Renta (Michael Peña) are neck-deep in trouble with Farmington&s "untouchable" drug-lord Antwon Mitchell a new villain played to perfection by actorcomedian Anthony Anderson This seemingly traitorous predicament places Shane at further odds with former strike-teammates Mackie Lemon (Kenneth Johnson) & Ronnie (David Rees Snell) & while Wyms (CCH Pounder) resents Rawling&s promotion the " Dutch" (Jay Karnes) makes a selfish backroom deal that causes further friction with Wyms & Mackey Tensions are intensified by Rawling&s aggressive seizure of homes & property paid for with drug money -- an effective campaign that forces " Danny" (Catherine Dent) & Julien (Michael Jace) & the entire police force to take sides in a hotly divisive civil rights debate that culminates in the murder of two Farmington cops ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Continuing directly after season 5 The Shield sees Vic & the Strike Team are distraught over Lem&s death Shane has been overcome by guilt & becomes reckless & suicidal Kavanaugh refuses to let the case die & resorts to planting evidence & coercing witnesses to lie about the Strike Team Dutch & Claudette begin to suspect his integrity Vic learns from Claudette that the Chief plans to force him into early retirement & vows to wreak bloody vengeance on Lem&s killer before losing his badge Claudette learns that the Barn could be shut down if no improvements are made by the time quarterly crime statistics are released ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Los Angeles& most controversial & corrupt cops are back one last time on 8 June 2009 when Sony Pictures Home Entertainment debuts The Shield Season Seven The Final Act on DVD The final season of this gritty hard-hitting police drama is loaded with exclusive bonus features including commentary on every episode plus 51 deleted scenes with optional commentary by creator Shawn Ryan & two all-new featurettes looking at shooting the final season & on being on set for the last episode The Shield Season Seven The Final Act will be released as a four-disc collection containing all 13 episodes The Shield follows a tough crime-infested LA police precinct & its elite team of cops who are undeniably effective when it comes to cracking tough cases whilst being equally as &dirty& to get results The show was created & written by Shawn Ryan (TV&s " The Unit") & executive produced by Ryan Kurt Sutter Charles Eglee Adam Fierro & Kevin Cremin Emmy & Golden Globe winner Michael Chiklis (Fantastic Four) stars as rogue Detective Vic Mackey who administers his own brand of justice as he tries to keep balance of power in the criminal hierarchy of LA&s seedy Farmington Division Mackey & his team
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Includes:: Emmy nominee CCH Pounder (TV&s "ER") David Marciano (Lethal Weapon 2) Benito Martinez (Million Dollar Baby) Walton Goggins (The Bourne Identity) Jay Karnes (The Next Best Thing) Catherine Dent (Someone Like You) & Michael Jace (Forrest Gump)
- write the rules as they go along Vic faces threats from all directions in this hard-hitting final season the damaged protege Detective Shane Vendrell the honourable Captain Claudette Wyms intent on cleaning up the force & the Mob who have &greenlit& (marked for death) him & his family Can Vic survive? All will be revealed!



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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 It might not have enjoyed the fanfare of some but across seven seasons The Shield has emerged as one of the finest cop dramas that US TV has produced Its not quite The Wire but its got plenty of its own to recommend it anyway ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The Shield Seasons One & Two Language English Subtitles English for the Hard of Hearing; (Episodes only) Dutch English The Shield Season Three Languages English French German Italian Subtitles (episodes only) Arabic Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hindi Italian Norwegian Swedish Turkish The Shield Season Four Language English Subtitles English for the Hard of Hearing; (Episodes only) Hindi English The Shield Season Five Languages English French Italian Spanish Subtitles English for the Hard of Hearing; (Episodes only) Arabic Dutch English French Hindi Italian Portuguese Spanish The Shield Season Six Languages English French Subtitles English for the Hard of Hearing; (Episodes only) Arabic English French Hindi The Shield Season Seven Languages English French Subtitles Arabic English French Hindi Special Features Commentaries Deleted Scenes Rehearsal Footage Featurettes ...

Work love it or hate it it's an all-consuming part of our society it's changing fast & the impact on our working lives will be extraordinary We are now facing a revolution in the way we work Low carbon economies new technology & globalisation are fundamentally transforming much of what we take for granted Middle managers are disappearing The working week is collapsing & now more than ever our careers are governed by global forces Why will things change so quickly? What will these changes look like? Who will benefit & who will suffer? How do we navigate our career through these times? In The Shift' Professor at London Business School Lynda Gratton takes a look ground-breaking look at the five forces that will fundamentally change the way we work in the next ten to fifteen years Having collaborated with companies around the world for the past three years she has drawn up a guidebook for the future of work instructing you how to harness specialisation connections enthusiasm & make the three key shifts essential for survival ...