Little Brother wants to join in the fun with his sibling but Big Brother won't let him play Fetch me a Snappenpoop! says Big Brother Then you can play But everybody knows there's no such thing as a Snappenpoop or IS there? A wonderfully unique story from award-winning author Jeanne Willis (The Bog Baby The First Slodge) Packed with magical creatures & bossy siblings this delightfully wicked cautionary tale is set to become a children's favourite With stunning artwork from debut picture book illustrator Matt Saunders ...

Celebrity-socialite Reno Selleti doesn&t believe in very much beyond Instagram comments hipster drugs & the flash of paparazzi cameras so when a friend invites her to an EYES WIDE SHUT-type party she goes along mostly for the lulz But the joke doesn&t feel as funny when she realizes it&s an actual occult ritual & suddenly she&s seeing things horrifying apparitions trying to warn her "RUN" Like Darren Aronofsky remaking DRAG ME TO HELL There&s Nothing There is a stylish & hallucinatory thriller about losing yourself in the bright lights & finding yourself at rock bottom By your new favorite artist Maria Llovet & Patrick Kindlon (We Can Never Go Home) ...

Over a year after her parents sent her away from Hawaii to live with her grandmother in landlocked Nebraska Makani Young is still adjusting to her new life She's made a small group of close friends & even flirted with romance but her past in Hawaii is still hard to forget & then one by one the students of her new high school begin to die in a series of gruesome murders Makani doesn't know who's next on the list Between this & a secret scorching relationship with the school weirdo this school year may turn out to be one to die for literally There's Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins will have you swooning with fear & romance & is the perfect page-turner for fans of Scream Queens & I Know What You Did Last Summer ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play No-holds-barred comedy tour de force in which 30-something Stiller locates & courts his high school dreamgirl (Diaz) unwittingly enlisting the help of some of her more hilariously psychotic suitors In-your-face sight gags & unapologetic raunchiness disguise a riotously funny love story that is actually very sweet Be amazed at the impeccable casting & stellar performances of the supporting players ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play An intimate documentary profiling the enigmatic Susan Boyle as she battles to overcome life-long performance anxieties & struggles to fulfill her musical aspirations of touring live Very personal access & a triumphant finale mark this out as a must-see programme Susan Boyle is one of the most successful singers in the world a Grammy nominated artist who has sold over 20 million records a woman who came from nowhere to become an overnight global sensation But she has suffered from anxiety her entire life & despite her fame she has never felt able to tour Until now Last year Susan decided to test herself by embarking on her first ever series of live solo concerts This film follows Susan on a journey through the stress of rehearsals to the opening night in Scotland & on to a sell out concert in America in front of 20000 adoring fans If all goes well a world tour will follow But Susan s nerves make pressure extremely difficult to cope with & success is far from certain ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Jimmy Grimble would do anything to become a football pro but a lack of self-confidence on the pitch is standing between him & his childhood dream His misery is compounded when his mother invites her latest moronic boyfriend to move in rather than the man she really wants Harry (Ray Winstone) However Jimmy&s luck changes when he meets a mysterious old bag lady who gives him a pair of magic football boots & although sceptical at first it&s not long before Jimmy is scoring hat tricks & even managing to help his coach (Robert Carlyle) to rediscover his passion for the game But just before kick off on the day of the school cup final the boots go missing Will Jimmy&s confidence desert him or will his supporters be singing "there&s only one Jimmy Grimble" at full time? Actors Robert Carlyle Ray Winstone Gina Mc Kee Jane Lapotaire & Lewis Mc Kenzie Director John Hay Certificate 12 years & over Year 2000 Screen Widescreen Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 42 minutes (approx)
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Twenty days after Britain's dramatic vote to leave the European Union with the government still reeling from the political aftershock a new Prime Minister captured Downing Street Few were more surprised by this unexpected turn of events than Theresa May herself David Cameron's sudden resignation unleashed a leadership contest like no other
- & saw the showier rivals for his crown fall one by one with dizzying speed So how did the daughter of an Oxfordshire vicar rise to the top job with such ease? In this fascinating biography Rosa Prince explores the self-styled unflashy politician whose commitment to public service was instilled in her from childhood More than a decade after she warned stunned Conservatives of their 'nasty' image May has become the champion of Middle England & for the time being united her riven party Theresa May The Enigmatic Politician maps the rise of Britain's second female premier a woman who had to fight against the odds to become an MP who remained overlooked & undervalued during much of her time in Parliament yet who went on to become a formidable Home Secretary & now the leader of her country as it faces its greatest challenge since the Second World War
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Nobel-prize winner Francois Mauriac's masterpiece is Therese Desqueyroux the story of a complex woman trapped by provincial life First published in 1927 this astonishing & daring novel has echoes of Madame Bovary & has recently been made into a ravishing film starring Amelie actress Audrey Tautou Therese Desqueyroux walks free from court acquitted of trying to poison her husband Everyone knew she'd tried to do it but family honour was more important than the truth As she travels home to the gloomy forests of Argelouse Therese looks back over the marriage that brought her nothing but stifling darkness & wonders has she really escaped punishment or is it only just about to begin? Francois Mauriac was born in Bordeaux in 1885 He left his university studies to devote himself to writing & published a collection of poems Les Mains jointes (Clasped Hands) in 1909 He married in 1913 & the following year was mobilized to serve in the First World War with the Auxilliary Medical Squad in Thessalonica Mauriac's major literary breakthrough came in 1922 with a novel called Le Baiser au lepreux (A Kiss for the Leper) His most famous work Therese Desqueroux appeared in 1927 & has been made into a film twice first in 1962 with Emmanuelle Riva in the lead role & more recently in 2012 in a version starring Audrey Tautou In 1933 Mauriac was elected a Member of the French Academy & in 1952 he received the Nobel Prize for Literature He died in Paris in 1970'A great novel the brilliance of its structure & the elegance of its prose never fail to take my breath away'
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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 1926 In the French region of Landes near Bordeaux marriages are arranged to merge property & unite neighbouring families Thus young Therese Larroque becomes Madame Desqueyroux However her avant-garde ideas soon clash with local conventions & her domineering husband & in order to break free from the fate imposed upon her she will resort to tragically extreme measures Actors Audrey Tautou Gilles Lellouche & Anaïs Demoustier Director Claude Miller Certificate 15 years & over Year 2012 Languages French Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 50 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
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A BRAND NEW TRANSLATION BY ADAM THORPEAdam Thorpe's version deserves to become the standard English text' Daily Telegraph Adam Thorpe brings an unusual freshness & zip to the task which goes some way towards returning us to that sense of unnerving immediacy which the young Zola's novel would have given its readers in 1867' Times Literary Supplement Mysterious disappearances domestic cases noiseless bloodless snuffings-out the law can look as deep as it likes but when the crime itself goes unsuspected oh yes there's many a murderer basking in the sun When Therese Raquin is forced to marry the sickly Camille she sees a bare life stretching out before her leading every evening to the same cold bed & every morning to the same empty day Escape comes in the form of her husband's friend Laurent & Therese throws herself headlong into an affair There seems only one obstacle to their happiness; Camille They plot to be rid of him But in destroying Camille they kill the very desire that connects them First published in 1867 Therese Raquin has lost none of its power to enthral Adam Thorpe's unflinching translation brings Zola's dark & shocking masterwork to life ...