Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Series One Four friends Woody (Max Beesley) Quinn (Philip Glenister) Baxter (John Simm) & Rick (Marc Warren) arrive in Majorca to visit their old mate Alvo who is now a wealthy property tycoon enjoying the trappings of an ex-pat lifestyle One by one Alvo asks his friends what they’ve done with their lives whether they’re truly happy wouldn’t they rather live like him? The hedonistic mood of the friends’ soon turns sour when they realise Alvo isn’t quite the man they thought he was The luxury yacht they have borrowed turns out to be stolen; Alvo has dragged them into something dangerous When murder is committed they realise their nightmare has only just begun Series Two In an attempt to rescue their friend the boys enter into a Faustian pact involving drugs money witchcraft & goats How far would you go for your friends not least when you can&t remember why you liked them in the first place? Mad Dogs madness prevails in what is becoming the worst holiday of anyone&s lifetime ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play MAD DOGS is a tense & stylish thriller series that combines the best elements of the genre Max Beesley (HOTEL BABYLON) Phil Glenister (ASHES TO ASHES) John Simm (LIFE ON MARS) Marc Warren (WANTED) & Ben Chaplin (THE BIRTHDAY GIRL) star in this nerve-wracking series that focuses on a group of school friends who reunite to visit a friend living in Spain ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play ‘ In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends’ Mad Dogs is the tale of four Englishmen
- Max Beesley Philip Glenister John Simm & Marc Warren
- who venture for a holiday together in the Majorcan sun The holiday soon turns from an idyll into a nightmare with lies deception & murder being the main memories the boys can hope to take back with them How far would you go for your friends not least when you can&t remember why you liked them in the first place? The boys enter into a Faustian pact involving drugs money witchcraft & goats Madness prevails in what is becoming the worst holiday of anyone&s lifetime… Will the Mad Dogs ever get home?

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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 Reunites Woody (Max Beesley) Quinn (Philip Glenister) Baxter (John Simm) & Rick (Marc Warren) as they try & escape their Majorcan holiday from hell Picking up from where the series finale left off the lads survey the damage at Alvo&s villa & decide to make their way home They clear out any sign of them ever being there pack up their stuff & take off as fast as they can Deciding against taking a plane home they head towards the ferry port to pick up the next boat to Barcelona so they can travel overland back to England Trouble is they don&t end up in Barcelona They find themselves in Ibiza with three million euros in 500 euro notes You can&t ignore that amount of cash but how do you get that kind of money home? A chance encounter in a casino with a woman called Carmen seems to hold the answers Little do they know changing the money is the least of their problems Someone knows what they&re doing & they want their money back Actors Max Beesley John Simm Marc Warren Philip Glenister Ben Chaplin María Botto Tomás Pozzi Eloise Joseph & Tim Woodward Director James Hawes Certificate 15 years & over Year 2011 Screen 169 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Stereo Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Closed Captions Yes Duration 2 hours & 51 minutes (approx)
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Claude Monet's water lily paintings are among the most iconic & beloved works of art of the past century Yet these entrancing images were created at a time of terrible private turmoil & sadness for the artist The dramatic history behind these paintings is little known; Ross King's Mad Enchantment tells the full story for the first time & in the process presents a compelling & original portrait of one of our most popular & cherished artists By the outbreak of war in 1914 Monet then in his mid-seventies was one of the world's most famous & successful painters with a large house in the country a fleet of automobiles & a colossal reputation However he had virtually given up painting following the death of his wife Alice in 1911 & the onset of blindness a year later Nonetheless it was during this period of sorrow ill health & creative uncertainty that
- as the guns roared on the Western Front
- he began the most demanding & innovative paintings he had ever attempted Encouraged by close friends such as Georges Clemenceau France's dauntless prime minister Monet would work on these magnificent paintings throughout the war years & then for the rest of his life So obsessed with his monumental task that the village barber was summoned to clip his hair as he worked beside his pond he covered hundreds of yards of canvas with shimmering layers of pigment As his ambitions expanded with his paintings he began planning what he intended to be his legacy to the world the Musee Claude Monet' in the Orangerie in Paris Drawing on letters & memoirs & focusing on this remarkable period in the artist's life Mad Enchantment gives an intimate portrayal of Claude Monet in all his tumultuous complexity & firmly places his water lily paintings among the greatest achievements in the history of art

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