Please note this is a Region B Blu-ray & will require either a Region B or Multi-Region Blu-ray player Four landmark movies from the world famous Australian director Australia Nicole Kidman & Hugh Jackman join forces with visionary director Baz Luhrmann in Australia an epic & romantic action adventure set on the brink of World War II When an English aristocrat (Nicole Kidman) travels to this faraway continent she meets rough-hewn cattle driver (Hugh Jackman) & an enchanting Aboriginal child (Brandon Walters) This unlikely trio joins forces & embarks on a transforming journey driving a herd of cattle across hundreds of miles of the world’s most beautiful yet unforgiving terrain When their world is torn apart by powerful enemies they must try to find each other amidst the bombing of the city of Darwin by the Japanese forces that attached Pearl Harbour Moulin Rouge! Oscar winner Nicole Kidman Ewan Mc Gregor Jim Broadbent & John Leguizamo head an internationally renowned cast in this musical extravaganza Baz Luhrmann’s sensual reinvention of the movie musical was nominated for eight Academy Awards including Best Picture Set in a Paris nightclub that caters to society’s decadent elite the exhilarating Moulin Rouge! follows the story of the ill-fated love affair between a stunning courtesan (Kidman) & a struggling young writer (Mc Gregor) William Shakespeare&s Romeo Juliet Baz Luhrmann’s modern classic unfolds with its heart on its sleeve & guns ablaze In this dazzling adaption of Shakespeare’s classic love story Oscar nominee Leonardo Di Caprio stars opposite Claire Danes They light up the screen as the original star-crossed lovers against a thumping soundtrack & boldly imagined modern-day setting Strictly Ballroom From Baz Luhrmann--the director of the award-winning hits William Shakespeare&s Romeo Juliet & Moulin Rouge!--comes Strictly Ballroom the hilariously funny romantic comedy that&s sure to leave you laughing cheering & feeling great It&s the magical story of a championship ballroom dancer who&s breaking all the rules & his ugly duckling dancing partner Together they make their dreams come true ...

The short story OBITS won the 2016 Edgar for best short story The No 1 bestselling author delivers an 'outstanding' (USA Today) collection of thrilling stories introducing each one with a fascinating piece on when where or how he came to write it There is a treasure here for every reader a man who keeps reliving exactly the same life repeating his mistakes over & over again; a columnist who kills people by writing their obituaries; a poignant tale about the end of the human race & a firework competition between neighbours which reaches an explosive climax & exclusive to this paperback edition (and the e Book from 6 September) a brand new story ' Cookie Jar''I made them especially for you' says King ' Feel free to examine them but please be careful The best of them have teeth'TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR THE BAZAAR OF BAD DREAMSIntroduction Mile 81 Premium Harmony Batman & Robin Have an Altercation The Dune Bad Little Kid A Death The Bone Church Morality Afterlife Ur Herman Wouk Is Still Alive Under the Weather Blockade Billy Mister Yummy Tommy The Little Green God of Agony Cookie Jar That Bus Is Another World Obits Drunken Fireworks Summer Thunder ...

The BBC is one of the most important institutions in Britain; it is also one of the most misunderstood Despite its claim to be independent & impartial & the constant accusations of a liberal bias the BBC has always sided with the elite As Tom Mills demonstrates we are only getting the news that the Establishment wants aired in public Throughout its existence the BBC has been in thrall to those in power This was true in 1926 when it stood against the workers during the General Strike & since then the Corporation has continued to mute the voices of those who oppose the status quo miners in 1984; anti-war protesters in 2003; those who offer alternatives to austerity economics since 2008 From the outset much of its activity has been scrutinised by the secret services at the invitation of those in charge Since the 1990s the BBC has been integrated into the market while its independence from government & big business has been steadily eroded The BBC is an important & timely examination of a crucial public institution that is constantly under threat ...

Tracklist Star Wars Lawrence Of Arabia Superman The Great Escape ET (Flying & Finale) James Bond Themes Medley Chariots Of Fire Raiders Of The Lost Ark The Magnificent Seven Moulin Rouge ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A collection of BBC adaptations featuring Arthur Conan Doyle&s celebrated super-sleuth A Study In Scarlet Peter Cushing stars as the intrepid private eye Sherlock Holmes & has to perform a little forensic investigation The Boscombe Valley Mystery Peter Cushing stars as Sherlock Holmes in another unfathomable mystery story with Nigel Stock as his faithful sidekick The Hound Of The Baskervilles Classic two-part story starring Peter Cushing & Nigel Stock as the inquisitive pair dealing first-hand with an horrific bestial menace The Sign of Four One of the most exotic tales in the Sherlock Holmes collection this story features lost treasure a murderous pigmy a beautiful wronged woman with whom Watson falls in love a mad & mysterious pair of twins & a thrilling deadly chase along the Thames These elements have made the mystery a real favourite amongst Holmes aficionados & this episode stands as a faithful but fast-paced adaptation of a much-loved novel The Blue Carbuncle This represents one of the series& most engaging & unashamedly enjoyable stories concerning a mystery memorably described by Holmes as &one of those whimsical little incidents which will happen when you have 4 million human beings all jostling each other within the space of a few square miles& Although Holmes holds the key to an innocent man&s liberty the story brims with humourous touches & sees Watson & his friend in fine festive form joking & laughing their way through a wild goose chase encountering comic characters & Dickensian crooks The Hound of the Baskervilles (2002) The ancient legend of the Baskervilles has persisted in the family history for generations It is Sir Charles&s mysterious death in the grounds of Baskerville Hall that brings Holmes & Watson to the scene of one of their most famous & intriguing cases
- the mystery of the legendary hellhound of Dartmoor This new adaptation of & Hound of the Baskervilles& portrays Holmes & Watson as young & athletic men in their mid-thirties much closer to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle&s original vision in contrast to the mature & paternalistic figures of previous versions of the story The Case of the Silk Stocking November 1902 Fog & shadows engulf the city The murky world of the menacing London docks collide with the glamour & glitter of Edwardian high society as sleuth Sherlock Holmes & Dr John H Watson are reunited to solve a case which threatens to overwhelm the privilege & tranquillity of aristocratic society When the murder of a penniless shop-girl is linked to the body of debutante Lady Alice Burnham Holmes immediately begins to piece together the clues a pair of dancing shoes a rogue fingerprint a strong smell of chloroform a broken glass The duo must use everything at their disposal to prevent another death a perilous public disguise a high risk trap a clandestine exhumation Notwithstanding the absurd reticence of the nobility & the blunderings of the police Holmes inches closer to his extraordinary conclusions But he has not calculated for the complex & dark passions of his adversary The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle A semi-autobiographical drama based on Arthur Conan Doyle came to conceive the idea of the super-sleuth & its personification in Sherlock Holmes Actors Peter Cushing Nigel Stock Ed Bishop Victor Brooks Ballard Berkeley Philip Bond Ann Bell James Beck Richard Roxburgh Ian Hart Richard E Grant John Nettles Geraldine James Rupert Everett Douglas Henshall & Brian Cox Director David Attwood Simon Cellan Jones & Cilla Ware Certificate 15 years & over Year 1968 ; 1965 ; 2002 ; 2005 Screen Fullscreen 43 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Stereo Subtitles English for the hard of hearing Duration 9 hours 35 minutes (approx)

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A patterned picture book about a family outing to the beach The children are delighted when they spot seagulls an ice-cream van sand & even what they believe to be the sea but are they at the beach yet? Lisa Smith's illustrations capture the children's excitement as they wait impatiently for their journey to end Red ABand 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects & actions combined with simple story development Text type
- A story with predictable structure & patterned language Pages 14 & 15 show a labelled beach scene incorporating the key words from the text & providing an opportunity to recount the text This story is paired with a non-fiction book on the same theme Shapes on the Seashore by Frances Ridley This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery
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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 The Beach Boys are one of the most successful groups of all time Only The Beatles could match their singles dominance in the sixties & they continued recording & touring through the seventies & eighties with sporadic reunions carrying on up to the present day Endless Harmony is the definitive story of The Beach Boys told in their own words There are contributions from all the band members (Brian Carl & Dennis Wilson Mike Love Al Jardine & Bruce Johnston) & guests including Glenn Frey Maurice Gibb Jackson Browne Elvis Costello Glenn Campbell & many others This is a must have for any Beach Boys fan ...

Artists The Beach Boys Label Intermusic Format Vinyl 12 Album Coloured Vinyl Tracks 1 Surfin' Safari 2 County Fair 3 Ten Little Indians 4 Chug-a-lug 5 Little Girl (You're My Miss America)6 4097 Surfin'8 Heads You Win
- Tails I Lose 9 Summertime Blues 10 Cuckoo Clock 11 Moon Dawg 12 The Shift 13 Luau
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Wouldn&t It Be Nice You Still Believe That&s Not Me Don&t Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder)I&m Waiting for the Day Let&s Go Away for Awhile Sloop John B God Only Knows I Know There&s an Answer Here Today I Just Wan&t Made for Times Like These Pet Sounds Caroline No Hang on to Your Ego Bonus Track ...

Tracklist California Suite California Girls Wouldn’t It Be Nice Fun Fun Fun Don’t Worry Baby God Only Knows Sloop John BHeroes & Villains Disney Girls Here Today In My Room Kokomo The Warmth Of The Sun Darlin’ Help Me Rhonda You Still Believe In Me Good Vibrations ...