Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play TRIPLE DVD COLLECTION 1) The Very Best Of British Steam of Yesteryear Original archive films of steam trains in the 40s 50s & 60s featuring all parts of the country including both the East & West Coast Mainlines as well as Scotland & Wales 2) The Very Best Of British Steam Today Action from all the populat heritage steam railways including the Blebell Severn Valley North Yorkshire Moors & many other scenic lines 3) Story of Steam Introduced by David Shepherd this programme features a unique blend of newsreel archive film & contemporary action to trace the development of the great steam engines from & Rocket& to & Evening Star& ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Join Len Goodman in this special feature length DVD as he celebrates his time as a judge on Strictly Come Dancing by looking back at some of his favourite & most memorable Strictly Come Dancing routines Len relives some of the best funniest & most exciting dances as well as treating fans to a unique look behind the scenes of one of BBC One’s most popular & enduring programmes
Includes: Jake Wood & Janette Manrara’s Salsa Abbey Clancy & Alja Skorjanec’s American Smooth Caroline Flack & Pasha Kovalev’s Charleston Ann Widdecombe & Anton Du Beke’s Samba Russell Grant & Flavia Cacace’s Jive Any many more! The Best of Strictly Come Dancing
- Len’s Grand Finale is a must-watch for all Strictly fans featuring some of the most celebrated routines that have been performed on the show since the very beginning Len splits the routines into different categories Categories that really sum up Strictly for Len whether it’s themed dances show dances or just dances that made him smile Len ends the programme with an emotional farewell to those people closest to him on the show & reveals for the first time his favourite ever Strictly routine Goodman’s Greatest! Any idea what that is? Well you’ll just have to wait & see

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THE KIDS IN THE HALL the Canadian quintet of comedians consisting of Dave Foley Kevin Mc Donald Bruce Mc Culloch Mark Mc Kinney & Scott Thompson delivered up hilarious & surreal sketch comedy Their dry absurdist wit combined with their penchant for performing in drag demonstrates a strong comic affinity with the legendary MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS ...

Disc 11 Everybody's Goin' to the Love-In
- Bob Brady & The Con Chords 2 It's The Beat
- Major Lance 3 Breakin' Down the Walls

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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 From 1971 to 1987 & over the course of 12 series & eight specials The Two Ronnies became one of the great British television comedy shows Millions of viewers lapped up the sketches of doctors& surgeries middle-class parties government ministry broadcasts as well as the regular news headlines Ronnie Corbett monologues Ronnie Barker word-play sketches & fabulous comic songs This selection features some of the best of these including " The Short-Sighted Optician" " The Ministry for Sex Equality" " The Plumstead Ladies Male Voice Choir" & " News at Ton" ...

In the decades since the end of the Second World War it has been widely assumed that the western model of liberal democracy & free trade is the way the world should be governed However events in the early years of the twenty-first century
- first the 2003 war with Iraq & its chaotic aftermath & second the financial crash of 2008
- have threatened the general acceptance that continued progress under the benign (or sometimes not so benign) gaze of the western powers is the only way forwards & as America turns inwards & Europe is beset by austerity politics & populist nationalism the post-war consensus looks less & less secure But is this really the worst of times? In a forensic examination of the world we now live in acclaimed historian Michael Burleigh sets out to answer that question Who could have imagined that China would champion globalization & lead the battle on climate change? Or that post-Soviet Russia might present a greater threat to the world's stability than ISIS? & while we may be on the cusp of still more dramatic change perhaps the risks will
- in time
- bring not only change but a wholly positive transformation Incisive robust & always insightful The Best of Times The Worst of Times is both a dazzling tour d'horizon of the world as it is today & a surprisingly optimistic vision of the world as it might become



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In the decades since the end of the Second World War it has been widely assumed that the western model of liberal democracy & free trade is the way the world should be governed However events in the early years of the twenty-first century
- first the 2003 war with Iraq & its chaotic aftermath & second the financial crash of 2008
- have threatened the general acceptance that continued progress under the benign (or sometimes not so benign) gaze of the western powers is the only way forwards & as America turns inwards & Europe is beset by austerity politics & populist nationalism the post-war consensus looks less & less secure But is this really the worst of times? In a forensic examination of the world we now live in acclaimed historian Michael Burleigh sets out to answer that question Who could have imagined that China would champion globalization & lead the battle on climate change? Or that post-Soviet Russia might present a greater threat to the world's stability than ISIS? & while we may be on the cusp of still more dramatic change perhaps the risks will
- in time
- bring not only change but a wholly positive transformation Incisive robust & always insightful The Best of Times The Worst of Times is both a dazzling tour d'horizon of the world as it is today & a surprisingly optimistic vision of the world as it might become



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Fully revised & updated for paperback
- a gripping tour d'horizon of the state of today's world from one of Britain's leading award-winning
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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 Saturday mornings would never be the same again when in 1974 ATV launched a children&s TV show which broke every rule in the book Tiswas! Previously well-behaved children were positively encouraged to act like monsters Previously sane presenters were reduced to a state of lunacy For seven years Chris Tarrant Bob Carolgees Sally James Lenny Henry John Gorman & Spit the Punk Dog gleefully orchestrated a morning of mayhem & madness Major rock stars & top comedians would willingly subject themselves to the humiliation of & Compost Corner& & The Cage& The Dying Fly& & the diabolical ambushes from " The Phantom Flan Flinger" As Churchill may have put it- " Never in the field of Television have so few people dispersed so much water to so many!" Relive those moments with this compilation of extraordinarily silly bits Remember there&s a & Bucketeer& in all of us you know it makes sense sort of! Actors Chris Tarrant Bob Carolgees Sally James Lenny Henry & John Gorman Certificate Universal Suitable for All Screen Fullscreen 43 Languages English Duration 2 hours & 35 minutes (approx) ...

CLASH OF THE CHAMPIONS is the spectacle featuring the biggest & brightest stars of the NWA & WCW Over the course of 35 events from 1988-1997 over six hours of action from legendary performers such as '' Nature Boy'' Ric Flair Ricky '' The Dragon'' Steamboat Sting the n Wo & many more ...