It is 1988 & Florida-based FBI agent Joe Navarro divides his time between SWAT assignments flying air reconnaissance & working counter-intelligence A body-language expert with an uncanny ability to "read" those he interrogates Navarro is known as super-intense
- an agent whose work ethic quickly burns out partners He craves an assignment that will get him noticed by the FBI top brass but then again as he'll come to learn be careful what you wish for It was while on a routine assignment
- interviewing a person of interest' a former US soldier named Rod Ramsay with links to another soldier Clyde Conrad recently arrested in Germany as a traitor
- that Navarro thought he smelled a rat He noticed a tic in Ramsay's hand when Conrad's name was mentioned Not a lot to go on but enough for Navarro to insist that an investigation be opened What followed was extraordinary
- & unique in the annals of espionage detection
- a game of cat-&-mouse played at the highest level on one side an FBI agent who must not reveal that he suspects his target; on the other a traitor a seller of his country's secrets whose weakness is the thrill he gets from sparring with his inquisitor To prise from Ramsay the full extent of the damage he had wrought Navarro had to pre-choreograph every interview because Ramsay was exceptionally intelligent with the second highest IQ ever recorded by the US Army It would become an interrogation that literally pitted genius against genius
- a battle of wits fought against one of the most turbulent periods of the 20th century
- the demise & eventual collapse of the Eastern Bloc & the Soviet Union
- & the very real possibility that Russia's leaders in a last desperate bid to alter history's trajectory might engage in all-out war As Navarro was to learn over the course of nearly fifty exhausting & mind-bending interviews & interrogations Ramsay had handed the Soviets the knowledge needed to destroy America & its western allies In Three Minutes to Doomsday Joe Navarro tells this extraordinary story for the first time
- a story of the exposure & breaking of one of the most damaging espionage rings in US history whose treachery threatened the entire world








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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 Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan&s film tells the story of a family blown apart by lies & non-communication When Servet (Ercan Kesal) a politician involved in a car accident asks his driver Eyup (Yavoz Bingol) to take the rap
- a short jail sentence
- in return for a financial reward the driver&s wife Hacer (Hatice Aslan) & teenage son Ismail (Ritaf Sungar) are inevitably affected by Eyup&s decision to take the money Wishing to help her son Hacer approaches Servet for an advance & soon gets more involved with him than she bargained for Before long all four characters find themselves trapped in a tangled web of guilt & deceit Age Rating 15

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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 Three Musketeers ride again in this three-dimensional revamp from writerproducer Paul WS Anderson (ALIEN VS PREDATOR RESIDENT EVIL) Logan Lerman toplines as D& Artagnan the brash young man who bands up with the famed trio (Luke Evans Matthew Macfadyen & Ray Stevenson) to fight the corrupt the dreaded Cardinal Richelieu (Christoph Waltz) Mads Mikkelsen & Milla Jovovich co-star ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Disney&s most memorable characters Mickey Donald & Goofy are "all for one & one for all" in their first ever full-length feature film together in which they retell the timeless three Musketeer story
- with side splitting consequences! Actors Voiced by Jim Cummings Tress Mac Neille Bill Farmer Tony Anselmo & Wayne Allwine Director Donovan Cook Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 2004 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 8 minutes (approx)
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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 A swashbuckling adventure set in 17th Century France based on the original story by Alexandre Dumas ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Jerry Mitchell just bumped into Buddy Revell Now Jerry isn&t thinking about math or english Because at three o&clock he&s history Jerry Mitchell&s having one of those days he&s late for high school his car has a flat & he&s been sent to the dean&s office But worst of all he&s just ticked off muscle-bound bully Buddy Revell who challenges him to a fight at 3 pm Jerry has just seven hours his lightning-quick wit & a savvy kid sister to find a way out of this mess As the clock ticks away & the suspense mounts Jerry&s going to be history
- unless he can make brain work against brawn in this teen comedy classic! Actors Casey Siemaszko Richard Tyson Anne Ryan Stacey Glick Jonathan Wise Jeffrey Tambor Philip Baker Hall Mitch Pileggi John P Ryan & Yeardley Smith Director Phil Joanou Certificate 15 years & over Year 1987 Screen Widescreen 1851 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Surround Subtitles Czech ; Danish ; Dutch ; English for the hearing impaired ; Finnish ; Hungarian ; Norwegian ; Polish ; Swedish Duration 1 hour 26 minutes (approx)

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This new selection brings together the poetry of three of the most distinctive & moving voices to emerge from the First World War Here are the controlled passion & rich metaphors of Wilfred Owen's celebrated verses such as ' Anthem for Doomed Youth' & ' Strange Meeting' along with many of his lesser-known works The elegiac poems of Ivor Gurney including ' Requiem' & ' The Silent One' reflect his love of language music & landscape while the visceral works of Isaac Rosenberg such as ' Break of Day in the Trenches' are filled with stark imagery but also as in ' Louse Hunting' with vitality & humour Each poet reflects the disparate experiences of ordinary soldiers in war & attempts to capture man's humanity in the most inhumane of circumstances ...

The three plays collected here mirror the era after King Charles II In Etherege's The Man of Mode Dorimant meets his match In Wycherley's The Country Wife Horner fakes impotence to fool husbands into giving him access to their wives In Congreve's Love for Love the Valentine can win his beloved only if he loses his inheritance 368 pages Etherege Sir George ...

British comedy blended with universal regret this darkly funny graphic novel using surreal yet beautiful visions explores the ways we remain haunted by our ex-lovers Valerie has a rich interior life Serially unlucky in love to feel better she imagines that her previous boyfriends are dead & that their bodies are kept downstairs in the cellar in a strange mummified state Every day she brings them upstairs & speaks with them about what went wrong What follows is a series of peculiar & funny & sometimes disturbing short tales about inept lovers weird obsessions & socially malfunctioning men who repeatedly fail to build a relationship with poor Valerie Apart from Stanley Stanley was special Could he be the one to save her? The Three Rooms in Valerie’s Head is a dark comedy about relationships memory loneliness & obsession & is the first collaboration between ultra-short fiction writer David Gaffney & comic artist Dan Berry About the Author David Gaffney comes from Cleator Moor in West Cumbria & now lives in Manchester He is the author of Sawn-off Tales (2006) Aromabingo (2007) Never Never (2008) The Half-life of Songs (2010) & his latest collection of short stories More Sawn-Off Tales (2013) He has written articles for the Guardian Sunday Times Financial Times & Prospect magazine & was a judge for the 2015 Bridport prize His story " The Staring Man" is featured in the 2016 collection Best British Short Stories his new novel All The Places I&ve Ever Lived is out in February 2017 on Urbane & his graphic novel with Dan Berry The Three Rooms In Valerie&s Head is out in March 2017 on Top Shelf Dan Berry is an illustrator designer cartoonist & lecturer based in the town of Shrewsbury UK He is the Programme Leader for the BAMDES Illustration Graphic Novels & Children’s Publishing degree courses at the School of Creative Arts Wrexham Glyndwr University Since 2012 he has produced the podcast Make It Then Tell Everybody in which he has spoken to over a hundred other artists about what they do & how they do it He also records a comedy podcast with Hannah Berry (no relation) entitled No YOU Hang Up He has produced illustration work for The NME Michael Rosen The National Union of Teachers & more ...

Editedand with an Introduction by Dr Keith Carabine Chairperson of the Joseph Conrad Society of Great Britain As these three specially commissioned stories amply demonstrate Conrad is our greatest writer of the sea His characters are tested by dramatic events 'that show in the light of day the inner worth of a man the edge of his temper & the fibre of his stuff; that reveal the quality of his resistance & the secret stuff of his pretences not only to others but also to himself' In Typhoon Conrad's funniest story Captain Mac Whirr blunders into a hurricane that reveals the sea's treachery violence & terror Falk is desperate to get married but first he must tell of his terrible experiences as sole survivor of a stricken ship that once drifted into the ice-caps of Antarctica The Shadow-Line is a poignant & beautiful story Written during the First World War & based on Conrad's fond evocation of his own first command it expresses his solidarity with all who were obliged to cross in early youth the shadow-line of their war-torn generation

Includes:: a glossary of nautical terms

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