Hill of the Angels is set during the English Civil War Twelve-year-old Abigail Booth is the daughter of sheep farmers & textile workers; Grace Fowler is the daughter of the parish priest They become friends & climb together to the Hill of the Angels a rocky outcrop where according to local legend light creates a pattern of angels on the cave wall Abigail & Grace meet there & bring beautiful gifts for the angels However everything changes as the English Civil War breaks out & the families of Abigail & Grace find themselves on opposing sides Separated from each other by warring ideologies & religious sectarianism will their friendship survive & will they ever meet again at the Hill of Angels? ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play All 17 episodes from the first season of the groundbreaking & influential television police drama created by Steven Bochco Set in an anonymous American city the show follows the routine work of an under-staffed & overworked police precinct led by Captain Frank Furillo (Daniel J Travanti) In this series tensions are high as the city prepares for a presidential visit; the beat cops are getting edgy as a TV reporter rides with them while he researches a story; & Furillo helps a racist detective clear his name for shooting an unarmed black man The episodes are & Hill Street Station& & Presidential Fever& & Politics As Usual& & Can World War III Be an Attitude?& & Double Jeopardy& & Film at Eleven& & Choice Cut& & Up in Arms& & Your Kind My Kind Humankind& & Gatorbait& & Life Death Eternity& &I Never Promised You a Rose Marvin& & Fecund Hand Rose& & Rites of Spring Part One& & Rites of Spring Part Two& & Jungle Madness Part One& & & Jungle Madness Part Two& Age Rating 12 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play " Let&s be careful out there" The complete second season of Steve Bochco&s ground-breaking cop show Episodes Comprise 1 Hearts & Minds 2 Blood Money 3 The Last White Man on East Ferry Avenue 4 The Second Oldest Profession 5 Fruits of the Poisonous Tree 6 Cranky Streets 7 Chipped Beef 8 The World According to Freedom 9 Pestolozzi&s Revenge 10 The Spy Who Came in From Delgado 11 Freedom&s Last Stand 12 Of Mouse & Man 13 Zen & the Art of Law Enforcement 14 The Young the Beautiful & the Degraded 15 Some Like it Hot-Wired 16 Personal Foul 17 Shooter 18 Invasion of the Third World Body Snatchers Actors Daniel J Travanti Michael Conrad Kiel Martin Gerry Black Barbara Bosson Robert Hirschfeld Ed Marinaro Veronica Hamel Taurean Blacque Michael Warren Bruce Weitz Jeffrey Tambor Barbara Babcock Betty Thomas & Ken Olin Director Gregory Hoblit Robert Butler Rod Holcomb Georg Stanford Brown Jeff Bleckner Randa Haines Thomas Carter Arnold Laven Lawrence Levy & David Anspaugh Certificate 12 years & over Year 1981-1982 Screen Fullscreen 43 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Mono Subtitles English for the hard of hearing Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Hill Street looks at the evolution of skateboarding culture in Dublin since the late 1980s up until today The initial driving force behind the scene was a proprietor of a unique skate shop in North Dublin inner city
- ' Clive's of Hill Street' From here Clive Rowen single-handedly progressed the skate scene through the building of primitive ramps at the shop before graduating to a temporary skate park in the Top Hat Ballroom in D&250;n Laoghaire County Dublin Clive later managed to convince the Powell Peralta ' Bones Brigade' Team including the legendary Tony Hawk to visit the skate park for a now historic demo The film comprises interviews with key players in both the Irish & global skate community & features rare never-seen-before footage Actors Clive Rowen Tony Hawk Directors JJ Rolfe Producers Warrior Films
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A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Waterstones nonfiction Book of the Month (June) A Time Magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of 2016 SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE The political book of the year' Sunday Times You will not read a more important book about America this year' Economist Hillbilly Elegy is a passionate & personal analysis of a culture in crisis-that of white working-class Americans The decline of this group a demographic of our country that has been slowly disintegrating over forty years has been reported on with growing frequency & alarm but has never before been written about as searingly from the inside J D Vance tells the true story of what a social regional & class decline feels like when you were born with it hung around your neck The Vance family story begins hopefully in post-war America J D's grandparents were dirt poor & in love & moved north from Kentucky's Appalachia region to Ohio in the hopes of escaping the dreadful poverty around them They raised a middle-class family & eventually their grandchild (the author) would graduate from Yale Law School a conventional marker of their success in achieving generational upward mobility But as the family saga of Hillbilly Elegy plays out we learn that this is only the short superficial version Vance's grandparents aunt uncle sister & most of all his mother struggled profoundly with the demands of their new middle-class life & were never able to fully escape the legacy of abuse alcoholism poverty & trauma so characteristic of their part of America Vance piercingly shows how he himself still carries around the demons of their chaotic family history A deeply moving memoir with its share of humour & vividly colourful figures Hillbilly Elegy is the story of how upward mobility really feels & it is an urgent & troubling meditation on the loss of the American dream for a large segment of this country ...

This new edition has been updated & has undergone a full-colour revision featuring new photos & illustrations to engage those keen to learn the fundamentals of automotive electronics & enhance their understanding of the core concepts whilst keeping the straightforward approach that is much admired in this authoritative manual ...

This edition of Hillier's has been updated & undergone a full-colour revision featuring new photos & illustrations to engage those keen to learn the fundamentals of MVT & enhance their understanding of the core concepts whilst keeping the straightforward approach that is much admired in this authoritative manual ...

After a group of hapless National Guard troops fails a training exercise their commanding officer orders them to deliver supplies to some scientists in Yuma Flats New Mexico The mutants from the first film have returned to terrorise a group of Department of Defence researchers The unlucky soldiers happen upon the remains of their camp (and its denizens) & the horrors begin ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play When their vehicle breaks down in the desert the Carters are too busy bickering with one another to realise they have entered enemy territory A Age Rating 18 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play With his 2006 remake of Wes Craven&s 1977 slasher & The Hills Have Eyes& French director Alexandre Aja manages to accomplish what many directors fail to do by making his film a definite improvement over the original With Craven on board as producer Aja sticks pretty closely to the first film&s script & storyline but with the help of a larger budget special effects better actors & slick cinematography creates a much scarier story While the film&s setting is contemporary it maintains a 1970s feel in parts paying tribute to the decade in which the slasher subgenre was born With an interesting opening-credit sequence consisting of actual nuclear testing footage we are told that the film&s desert setting was the site of nuclear testing during the 1950s & &60s Warned to vacate the miners that lived there refused to leave thus subjecting themselves to high levels of toxic radiation & breeding mutant babies as a result It is this generation of now-grown mutants that the poor Carter family has the misfortune to encounter while driving through New Mexico on their way to California When their vehicle breaks down in the desert the Carters are too busy bickering with one another to realise they have entered enemy territory But it doesn&t take long for the demented creatures living in the hills to make their presence known The gore fest that follows is packed with terribly frightening scenes of the deformed killers delighting in the torment & intended kill of each family member young mothers teen girls & babies included Much of the film is set in a government-created test city in which deteriorating mannequins take the place of actual humans Posing lifelessly alongside their mutant neighbours these waxy figures provide a chilling backdrop for the graphic war between the mutants & their victims ...