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This new series of revision guides on DVD has been specially written by examiners who are experts in their subject areas. Presented in a fast-paced, informal and entertaining manner, the DVDs aim to help students in their studies by explaining what examiners are looking for and how students can maximise their chances of exam success. Key concepts for each subject area are explained and re-inforced by the use of on-screen visuals and animations. The use of interactive quizzes to test knowledge at key points during the DVD and the ability to view modules repeatedly until the knowledge has been fully digested make these DVDs essential study aids. Bonus material includes an overview of exam technique which is applicable to most subject areas plus hints and tips on revision planning. Your personal HISTORY tutors take you step by step through the topics of Henry VII, Britain 1895-1918, Germany 1870-1914, Lenin & The Bolsheviks, The Nazi Regime and Stalin's Rise to Power. Suitable for all the main examination boards, AQA, OCR and WJEC.
All of Pat's adventures as head of the Special Delivery Service - which means he can now be called upon to deliver anything, anytime, anywhere. Together with his new boss, Ben, a fleet of new vehicles and, of course, his faithful companion, Jess the cat, Pat proves that he can always be relied upon to come to the rescue and save the day.
Four more thrilling episodes from the award-winning 'Batman: The Animated Series'. From battling the killer comedy of The Joker to tangling with new arch-foes like the insidious Sewer King, Batman explodes into action in one villain-crushing caper after another.
German computer-animated movie featuring the voice of Patrick Stewart. When Gaya's power stone is stolen by Professor N. Icely (Stephan Lander), local hero Zino (Glenn Wrage), his companion Boo (Alan Mariot), the mayor's daughter Alanta (Emily Watson) and the local trouble makers The Snurks are pulled into the vortex as well. When they wake up, they find themselves in a world filled with giants, monster rats and buildings that reach into the sky.
Five animated adventures from the caped crusader of Gotham City. In 'Leather Wings', the police suspect that Batman is responsible for a horrifying bat creature that is terrorizing Gotham city. Batman must act quickly to clear his name and find the true culprit. The Joker escapes from Arkham Asylum in 'Christmas With the Joker' so that he can host his own deadly TV Christmas Special. In 'Nothing to Fear', Batman must face his deepest fear to defeat Gotham's newest super-villain, the Scarecrow. 'The Last Laugh' sees the Joker threatening Gotham City with a dangerous mind-altering lauging gas. Poison Ivy appears for the first time in 'A Pretty Poison', disguising herself as Pamela Isley to threaten the life of her new 'fiancé' District Attorney Harvey Dent with her deadly embrace, after he unwittingly eradicated a rare flower species several years before.
Six more animated stories from the Disney studios. In 'Little Hiawatha' Little Indian cannot seem to kill the animals he hunts and ends up befriending a rabbit. In the Oscar-winning 'The Ugly Dickling' a baby duckling is shunned by his family for being ugly but finds a mother swan who takes him under her wing. 'Farmyard Symphony' sees a rooster, pig and lamb make beautiful music. 'Wynken, Blynken and Nod' sees three babies going to the moon in a wooden shoe. 'Merbabies' sees ocean waves turning into cherubic sea-maidens. And finally the Oscar-winning 'The Old Mill' goes inside a windmill during a stormy night.
Aspiring rock singer Jack Frost (Michael Keaton) has been struggling for years to make it big, often missing out on time with wife Gabby (Kelly Preston) and son Charlie (Joseph Cross) along the way. While driving to a music mogul's party one wintry evening, Jack realizes that his family is more important than his career, and turns his car around - only to plunge to his death when he swerves off the road in a blizzard! One year on, an angry and depressed Charlie is still mourning for his father. Deciding to make a snowman in the garden (one of the few activities Jack always found time for), Charlie gives it his dad's old scarf - only for the snowman to come to life as a reincarnated Jack. Determined to compensate for the mistakes he made in his lifetime, the new, snow-based Jack sets out to be the kind of father Charlie always wanted.
The sixth film in the canine comedy franchise. Jonathan Silverman stars as Eddie, a struggling animal trainer and single dad to 12-year-old Billy (Moises Arias), who reluctantly lets a big-hearted, slobbering 185-pound St Bernard called Beethoven into his home and his heart.
Double bill of films based on the children's books by David Walliams. In 'Mr Stink' (2012), Hugh Bonneville stars as the eponymous tramp who reunites a young girl's family in this TV adaptation of David Walliams' comic festive tale. After discovering Mr Stink and his dog Duchess in a nearby park, friendless 12-year-old Chloe (Nell Tiger Free) invites him to stay in her family's garden shed. Initially horrified by the sight and smell of their new 'guest', Chloe's dysfunctional mum (Sheridan Smith) and dad (Johnny Vegas) finally relent. As news of his arrival does the rounds and his celebrity spreads, Mr Stink finds himself embarking on a journey that takes him to 10 Downing Street, before finally bringing Chloe's family together again in time for Christmas. In 'Gangsta Granny' (2013), Ben (Reece Buttery) dreads staying at his gran (Julia McKenzie)'s house when his mum and dad drop him off, expecting the usual boring games of scrabble and knitting. But on his latest visit, his gran reveals a fascinating secret - that she was once a renowned jewel thief known as the 'Black Cat' - and shatters Ben's image of his boring old relative. Together they set out on a whirlwind adventure to pull off the one robbery that always eluded her, breaking into the Tower of London and stealing the crown jewels.
Family sci-fi adventure starring Bill Murray and Tim Robbins. The City of Ember is an underground city built to last 200 years to house humankind following an unspecified disaster. However, the 200-year mark has been and gone and the city is running low on food and energy. The technological knowledge from the original builders of the city has been lost and disregarded, and generations of corrupt officialdom have added to the deterioration of the once flourishing community. When two teenagers, Lina Mayfleet (Saoirse Ronan) and Doon Harrow (Harry Treadaway), uncover the precious box of instructions left behind by the city's builders generations before, they decide to brave the darkness and set out on a mission to save their dying city.
Animated sci fi adventure featuring the voice of Jeff Daniels. When a multi-billion dollar Space Agency probe disappears into a wormhole, a circus performing chimpanzee named Ham III (voice of Andy Samberg) is recruited to help locate the probe. Unfortunately, Ham III is more interested in messing around than living up to his illustrious heritage as the grandson of the first chimp in space. However, when the peaceful inhabitants of a distant planet are threatened by an evil dictator, the mischievous chimp is forced to become a reluctant hero, with the help of his crewmates, Lt. Luna (voice of Cheryl Hines) and their commander, Titan (voice of Patrick Warburton).
Double bill of live-action films based on the classic children's cartoon series.
Scooby-Doo
Scooby-Doo 2
Robert Zemeckis's animated retelling of the popular children's classic, based on the novel by Charles Dickens, featuring the voice talent of Jim Carrey in the multiple roles of Ebenezer Scrooge and the three ghosts which haunt him. Old miser Scrooge is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future who aim to rid him of his contempt of friendship, love and all things Christmas. In order to do so, the ghosts take him on a journey through time, opening his eyes to the truths he is yet to face and the consequences should he refuse to do so. But in the end it is up to old Scrooge himself to realise the emptiness of his existence and open up his heart before it is too late. The film also features the voices of Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Robin Wright Penn and Bob Hoskins.
Another seven episodes from the children's animated series following the PAW Patrol, a group of hero pups who go around solving the problems that the people of Adventure Bay face on a daily basis. The episodes are: 'Pups Save a Basketball Game', 'Pup-Fu!', 'Pups Save the Mayor's Race', 'Pups Save a Snowboard Competition', 'Pups Save the Soccer Game', 'Pups Great Race' and 'Pups Save a Tightrope Walker'.
Collection of episodes from the CBeebies series in which museum worker Andy Day travels back in time to gather artefacts for the museum's displays. He also uses the opportunity to take a closer look at some prehistoric predators and our ancient ancestors.
German children's feature. Despondent and unruly teenager Mika (Hannah Binke) is sent to stay with her grandmother, who was an Olympic show jumper, for the summer to try and learn some discipline and improve her behaviour. Although she's unable to ride a horse, Mika develops a special bond with her grandmother's supposedly dangerous stallion Windstorm. With help from stable boy Sam (Marvin Linke) and his grandfather, Mika is encouraged to explore her new-found passion for horses and is taught how to ride before putting her skills to the test in a competition.
Collection of episodes from the popular children's animated series which follows Shaun, a mischievous and unique sheep who leads his flock into all manner of trouble. The episodes are: 'Out of Order', 'Karma Farmer', 'Spoilsport', 'Baa-d Hair Day', 'The Farmer's Nephew', 'Babysitter Bitzer', 'Dodgy Lodger', 'Timmy and the Dragon' and 'Cone of Shame'.
Family feature about a young girl and her friendship with her pet pig. When Talia Rose (Lindsey Blanchard) and her family move to a new city she finds it hard to get used to her new surroundings both at school and at home. Her mum (Jennifer Taylor) and dad (Joey Lawrence) try their best to help Talia and her two sisters get used to their new home but Talia remains down about her lack of friends and the mean bullies at school. That all changes, however, when she finds a miniature pig (voice of Drake Bell) wandering around in her back garden and takes it in as her new pet. After naming it Arlo, Talia and her new pet become best friends and he helps her stand up to her school bullies but how will her family react when they find out they're sharing their new home with a pig?
Kelly Macdonald and Rafe Spall star in this family adventure adapted from Arthur Ransome's classic novel set in the 1920s. While on holiday in the Lake District with their mother Mrs. Walker (Macdonald) four siblings - John (Dane Hughes), Susan (Orla Hill), Tatty (Teddie-Rose Malleson-Allen) and Roger (Bobby McCulloch) - set sail on a boat named Swallow and discover an island. As they begin to explore they realise the island has already been claimed by sisters Nancy (Seren Hawkes) and Peggy Blackett (Hannah Jayne Thorp), who have their own vessel called the Amazon. Meanwhile, the sisters' mysterious uncle Jim Turner (Spall), who lives in a houseboat and is thought of as a pirate by the Walker children, has become the target of secret agent Lazlow (Andrew Scott). When Jim is taken captive the Walkers and the Blacketts put aside their rivalry and band together on a mission to discover what happened to him. The cast also features Jessica Hynes, Richard Bremmer and Harry Enfield.
Collection of episodes from the CBeebies series in which museum worker Andy Day travels back in time to gather artefacts for the museum's displays. He also uses the opportunity to take a closer look at some prehistoric predators and our ancient ancestors.
Collection of three special episodes from the award-winning CBBC history show. Based on the best-selling children's books the series offers an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny moments. This instalment chronicles the beginnings of William Shakespeare (Tom Stourton)'s career, looks at some famous writers and explores events surrounding the Great Fire of London. The episodes are: 'Sensational Shakespeare', 'Staggering Storytellers' and 'The Grisly Great Fire of London'.
Collection of seven episodes from the children's animated series following the PAW Patrol, a group of hero pups who go around solving the problems that the people of Adventure Bay face on a daily basis. In these episodes the pups must save a helpless deer when Adventure Bay freezes over and when Jake becomes stranded, new arrival Everest stages a daring rescue.
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