When Rainclouds Gather Escaping South Africa & his troubled past Makehaya crosses the border to Botswana in the hope of leading a peaceful purposeful life In the village of Golema Mmidi he meets Gilbert a charismatic Englishman who is trying to modernise farming methods to benefit the community The two outsiders join forces but their task is fraught with hazards opposition from the corrupt chief the pressures of tradition & the unrelenting climate ever threaten to bring tragedy Maru Margaret an orphan from a despised tribe has lived her life under the loving protection of a missionary's wife She has only to open her mouth to cause confusion for her education & English accent do not fit her looks When she accepts her first teaching post in a remote village Margaret is befriended by Dikeledi sister of Maru the chief-in-waiting Despite making influential friends Margaret faces prejudice even from the children she teaches & her presence causes Maru & his best friend
- also Dikeledi's lover
- to become sworn enemies

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Tracklist Intell Mvl Last One To Know Puffy Coat Still's Most Desired I Don't Tell Only One Sky's Blue Inside Reflection of You (Bloodshot) So Deep Falling is Only Bird's View a Second ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Festive-themed children&s feature based on the novel by Cornelia Funke When the greedy Gerold Geronimus Goblynch (Volker Lechtenbrink) takes over Christmas land & turns it into a joyless grim place Santa Niklas Goodfellow (Alexander Scheer) finds that if he doesn&t conform to the ruthless leader he will be turned into chocolate He manages to escape along with his invisible reindeer Twinklestar but during a thunderstorm crashes to Earth where he meets & befriends two children Ben (Noah Kraus) & Charlotte (Mercedes Jadea Diaz) With Goblynch&s army of nutcracker soldiers out to get Niklas Ben & Charlotte must help him save Christmas before it is too late ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Jimmy Muir (Sean Bean) comes from a typical gritty northern town where there are only two options working down the pit or in a factory But Jimmy has other ideas
- he dreams of becoming a professional footballer Encouraged by his girlfriend Annie (Emily Lloyd) he plays every week for the local amateur team But when he&s spotted by local talent scout Ken (Pete Postlethwaite) Jimmy finally has the chance to fulfil his life&s ambition Confronted by a bitter & unsupportive father hard-drinking friends & a lifetime of bad habits has Jimmy the will to achieve his ultimate goal? Actors Sean Bean Emily Lloyd Pete Postlethwaite Craig Kelly John Mc Enery Ann Bell Melanie Hill Chris Walker John Higgins Tim Gallagher Peter Gunn Nick Waring James Mc Kenna Tony Currie & Mel Sterland Director Maria Gies Certificate 15 years & over Languages English Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 34 minutes (approx)
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In this sports drama an aspiring football player (Sean Bean) struggles against intense pressure from his mates at the pub & his adoring wife while being forced to decide if his passions lie on the pitch or in his personal life In addition to Bean the film also features Pete Postlethwaite & Emily Lloyd ...

Dementia affects more than 700000 people in the UK; Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia affecting around 417000 people in the UK & some four million in the USA While dementia affects mostly older people some 17000 young people also have dementia in the UK There are treatments but no cure Caring for people with dementia is a well-recognized burden but recently there have been moves to represent this in a more positive light emphasising people with dementia as individuals who deserve respect rather than as the challenge as which they have traditionally been viewed Nevertheless for individual carers without enough support having a loved one with dementia often remains challenging This book looks at practicalities & relationships including Defining Alzheimer's & other dementias; Diagnosis; After diagnosis; planning for the future; Medications to help with symptoms such as memory problems wandering & aggressive behavior; Other therapies such as music therapy; Practicalities coping with strange behaviour confusion memory problems Outside help & services & how to access them; Later stages of dementia; issues to consider such as residential care financial arrangements wills & living wills & coping with being a carer ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Half a year ago the four members of a literature club as well as the elementary school niece of their faculty adviser were bestowed with supernatural powers The boy in the club Ando Jurai became able to produce black flames The girls acquired a variety of powerful abilities Tomoyo could slow speed or stop time Hatoko could control the five elements (earth water fire wind light) little Chifuyu could create things & Sayumi could repair objects or heal living things However since they gained these powers nothing has really changed in their everyday life Why have they been given these powers in the first place? Will the heroic fantasy life they imagined these powers would bring ever actually arrive? Language Japanese & English Subtitle English ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Half a year ago the four members of a literature club as well as the elementary school niece of their faculty adviser were bestowed with supernatural powers The boy in the club Ando Jurai became able to produce black flames The girls acquired a variety of powerful abilities Tomoyo could slow speed or stop time Hatoko could control the five elements (earth water fire wind light) little Chifuyu could create things & Sayumi could repair objects or heal living things However since they gained these powers nothing has really changed in their everyday life Why have they been given these powers in the first place? Will the heroic fantasy life they imagined these powers would bring ever actually arrive? Language Japanese & English Subtitles English ...

In When the Adults Change Everything Changes Seismic Shifts in School Behaviour Paul Dix upends the debate on behaviour management in schools & offers effective tips & strategies that serve to end the search for change in children & turn the focus back on the adults You can buy in the best behaviour tracking software introduce 247 detentions or scream 'NO EXCUSES' as often as you want
- but ultimately the solution lies with the behaviour of the adults It is the only behaviour over which we have absolute control Drawing on anecdotal case studies scripted interventions & approaches which have been tried & tested in a range of contexts from the most challenging urban comprehensives to the most privileged international schools behaviour training expert & Pivotal Education director Paul Dix advocates an inclusive approach that is practical transformative & rippling with respect for staff & learners An approach in which behavioural expectations & boundaries are exemplified by people not by a thousand rules that nobody can recall When the Adults Change Everything Changes illustrates how with their traditional sanction- & exclusion-led methods the 'punishment brigade' are losing the argument It outlines how each school can build authentic practice on a stable platform resulting in shifts in daily rules & routines in how we deal with the angriest learners in restorative practice & in how we appreciate positive behaviour Each chapter is themed & concludes with three helpful checklists
- Testing Watch out for & Nuggets
- designed to help you form your own behaviour blueprint Throughout the book both class teachers & school leaders will find indispensable advice about how to involve all staff in developing a whole school ethos built on kindness empathy & understanding Suitable for all head teachers school leaders teachers NQTs & classroom assistants
- in any phase or context including SEND & alternative provision settings
- who are looking to upgrade their own classroom management or school behaviour plan Contents include 1 Visible Consistency Visible Kindness 2 The Counter-Intuitive Classroom 3 Deliberate Botheredness 4 Certainty in Adult Behaviour 5 Keystone Classroom Routines 6 Universal Microscripts Flipping the Script 7 Punishment Addiction Humiliation Hangover 8 Restore Redraw Repair 9 Some Children Follow Rules Some Follow People 10 Your Behaviour Policy Sucks!11 The 30 Day Magic




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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play When the Boat Comes In The Complete Collection contains all four series of this much loved classic BBC drama set in the 1920s & 1930s Disillusioned by his wartime experiences in France First World War veteran Jack Ford (James Bolam) returns home to Gallowshields on Tyneside in search of a job any job Unfortunately with Britain in the grip of recession there is no work to be had Aligning himself with the equally impoverished Seaton family Jack sets about improving his fortunes & along the way falls deeply in love with Jessie Seaton (Susan Jameson) Originally broadcast between 1976 & 1981 the series is also memorable for its theme music an adaptation of the traditional When the Boat Comes In tune Actors James Bolam Susan Jameson James Garbutt Jean Heywood John Nightingale Directors Gilchrist Calder Paul Ciappessoni Format PALLanguage English Subtitles English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 18 ...