A slightly different slant on the &slacker& comedy genre directed by & Friends& star David Schwimmer Five years ago Dennis (Simon Pegg) was at the altar about to marry Libby (Thandie Newton) his pregnant fiancee He got cold feet & headed for the hills & he&s been going in circles ever since When Dennis discovers Libby&s now hooked up with high-flying go-getter Whit (Hank Azaria) he realises it&s now or never Assisted by his friend Gordon (Dylan Moran) he decides to enter a marathon to show he&s not a quitter but then finds out just how much sweat strain & pain it takes to run for 26 miles No one rates his chances but Dennis knows this is the only way to stop being a running joke ...

From the author of Sunday Times & New York Times bestseller Damaged the gripping story of a woman caught in a horrific cycle of abuse
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Ivy turned on her I told you I'd get you didn't I? Well' her next words sent shivers through Katie Tonight's the night' Katie is being bullied at school
- & cannot get anyone to believe her She feels frightened & alone until one day when she is cornered by Ivy & her fellow bullies on the town dump Katie is terrified there is nowhere left to run But suddenly as if by magic a girl called Zan rises from the rubbish in the dump & leaps to Katie's defence But Zan is not willing to talk to Katie
- all she wishes to do is keep her identity a secret Slowly Katie learns the truth about Zan & when she does she realises Zan has much more to lose than the safety of her cardboard box A gripping story that really brings the issue of bullying to a head

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Disc 1 1 Sucker MC&s (Krush-Groove 1) 2 They Call Us Run-DMC 3 Peter Piper 4 Rock Box 5 Beats to the Rhyme 6 Ooh Watcha Gonna Do 7 Dumb Girl 8 Mary Mary 9 The School Of Old
- RUN-DMC Featuring Kid Rock RUN-DMC 10 King Of Rock 11 Together Forever 12 My Adidas 13 Hollis Crew 14 Back From Hell 15 Pause Disc 2 1 Down With The King
- RUN-DMC Musical Cast Recording 2 Walk This Way
- RUN-DMC feat Aerosmith 3 Christmas in Hollis 4 Hard Times 5 Here We Go 6 Come On Everybody 7 The Ave 8 Run&s House 9 It&s Tricky 10 Tougher Than Leather 11 You Talk Too Much 12 You Be Illin& 13 It&s Like That 14 Jam-Master Jammin&


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Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature The matchless Munro makes art out of everyday lives in this exquisite collection Here are men & women of wildly different times & circumstances their lives made vividly palpable by the nuance & empathy of Munro's writing Runaway is about the power & betrayals of love about lost children lost chances There is pain & desolation beneath the surface like a needle in the heart which makes these stories more powerful & compelling than anything she has written before Winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2009 ...

Ike Graham is a newspaper columnist who causes an uproar by writing a false story about Maggie Carpenter a woman who has left a few men literally stranded at the altar He sets about proving his story while Maggie plans to even the score
- but neither can anticipate the sparks that will fly when they do eventually meet up
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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 Compelling six-part drama THE RUNAWAY is based on the gritty crime novel by best-selling author Martina Cole Set in both London&s Soho & in New York City the serial spans the 1960s & 1970s following the interweaving stories of Cathy Connor (Joanna Vanderham) & Eamonn Docherty (Jack O& Connell); childhood sweethearts ripped apart by the twisting hands of fate Forced to run away from her care home Cathy ends up on the seedy streets of Soho where she is taken under the wing of flamboyant transvestite Desrae (Alan Cumming) Eamonn meanwhile becomes entangled in a life of crime & is faced with no option but to flee to New York Fate eventually brings the damaged pair back together but running away from their past is never going to be easy ...

Fourteen-year-old Adrianna arrives on Casey's doorstep with no possessions no English & no explanation It will be a few weeks before Casey starts getting the shocking answers to her questions Brought to Casey as a short-term emergency placement fourteen-year-old Adrianna arrives with nothing but her gratitude Having turned herself in' to a social services office some hundred miles away she has no possessions no English & apparently no history
- not that she's willing to share anyway She is a beautiful young Polish girl with the bearing of a ballerina but is terrified malnourished & unwell & having slept rough for some time (the little they do know about her) she spends much of her first days with Watsons asleep in bed Growing concerned about Adrianna's wellbeing & her persistent high temperature Casey decides to call in the GP But to her surprise Adrianna becomes almost hysterical about being examined & given her refusal to talk
- even via the interpreter they've brought in for her
- Casey's fostering antennae begin twitching Where has she come from? & why is she so terrified to be touched? What has happened to make her so ill & scared? It will be a few weeks before Casey starts getting answers to these questions Shocking answers; ones that throw up a whole host of new questions & the beginnings of a journey to find justice for Adrianna & more importantly a future & a home


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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 Gary Fleder&s film is based on the novel by John Grisham but with a slight change in story instead of the tobacco industry the filmmakers decided to use the firearms industry Attorney Wendell Rohr (Dustin Hoffman) is hired by the wife of a man who died in a shooting She wants to sue the company that manufactured the gun because they allegedly knew the shop that sold it was not following federal regulations The company&s legal team hire Rankin Fitch (Gene Hackman) a high-priced & ruthless jury &consultant& whose job it is to learn incriminating secrets about the jury
- & if neccessary use them to secure a favourable verdict But two members of the jury Nick Easter (John Cusack) & Marlee (Rachel Weisz) have their own agenda & are not for bending This was Hoffman & Hackman&s first ever film together
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Runaway contains over one hour of amazing cut-scenes (a first for Nintendo DS) that bring the game to life as you progress This is made possible by the use of advanced VX2 codec ...