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Mayday Air Disaster: The Complete Season 7 (DVD): Mayday Air Disaster: The Complete Season 7 (DVD)
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R444 Discovery Miles 4 440 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Mayday Air Disaster: The Complete Season 5 (DVD): Mayday Air Disaster: The Complete Season 5 (DVD)
R417 Discovery Miles 4 170 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

All ten episodes from the fifth season of the aviation documentary that examines real-life air disasters. Featuring interviews with aviation experts, crash witnesses and flight data, the programme uses dramatic reconstructions to accurately recreate a series of ill-fated flights. This series examines disasters including Delta Air Lines Flight 191, Air Canada Flight 143 and Turkish Airlines Flight 981. The episodes are: 'Invisible Killer', 'Gimli Glider', 'Behind Closed Doors', 'Fanning the Flames', 'Dead Weight', 'Southern Storm', 'Air India: Explosive Evidence', 'Mixed Signals', 'Fatal Distracton' and 'Phantom Strike'.

Air Aces: The Complete Series (DVD): Air Aces: The Complete Series (DVD)
R433 Discovery Miles 4 330 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

All six episodes of the documentary series that dramatises airborne combat missions and tells the stories of the expert fighter pilots involved. The programme features aircraft including Spitfires, Lancaster bombers and Phantom fighters as well as interviews with their surviving veteran pilots and insights from military historians. The episodes are: 'Douglas Bader', 'George Beurling', 'Wingwalker', 'The Tuskegee Airmen', 'Robin Olds' and 'Gabby Gabreski'.

Forbidden History With Jamie Theakston: Series 1-2 (DVD): Jamie Theakston Forbidden History With Jamie Theakston: Series 1-2 (DVD)
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R511 Discovery Miles 5 110 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

All twelve episodes from the first two series of Yesterday's historical series in which presenter Jamie Theakston explores great myths, conspiracies and ancient sites. In this instalment, Jamie's investigations take him to exotic locations across the globe including Jerusalem, New York and the archaeological city of Petra. Series 1 episodes are: 'The Lost Treasure of the Templars', 'The Third Secret of Fatima', 'The Bloodline of Christ', 'The Mystery of the Giants', 'The Treasure of Solomon' and 'The Secrets of the Alchemists'. Series 2 episodes are: 'The Lost Treasures of Petra', 'The Holy Grail', 'The Illuminati', 'The Oracles', 'Nazi UFOs' and 'The Genius of Nikola Tesla'.

Medieval Dead (DVD): Medieval Dead (DVD)
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R440 R279 Discovery Miles 2 790 Save R161 (37%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Documentary series which explores life in the Medieval period. The programme examines the skeletal remains of humans who lived during the Middle Ages and, using archaeological science, creates dramatic reconstructions of true stories from the era. The episodes are: 'Last Stand at Visby', 'The Mysterious Woman of Tadcaster', 'The Defenders of Masterby', 'Richard III's Lost Chapel', 'Disease and Pestilence' and 'Agincourt - The Hidden Dead'.

Various Artists - Genius - A Night For Ray Charles (DVD): Jamie Foxx, Morgan Freeman, Regina King, Alfre Woodard, Bruce Willis,... Genius - A Night For Ray Charles (DVD)
Jamie Foxx, Morgan Freeman, Regina King, Alfre Woodard, Bruce Willis, …
R55 Discovery Miles 550 Ships in 8 - 13 working days

A tribute to the late king of soul, Ray Charles, featuring performances by contemporary artists including Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Al Green and Mary J. Blige.

Runrig Air An Oir On The Edge (DVD): Runrig Runrig Air An Oir On The Edge (DVD)
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R759 Discovery Miles 7 590 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
In Search of Robert Burns (DVD): David Hayman, Robert A. Burns In Search of Robert Burns (DVD)
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R81 Discovery Miles 810 Out of stock

David Hayman presents this documentary about Scottish poet Robert Burns. Hayman explores Burns' life from his childhood to his rise to fame throughout the nation while a team of experts use forensic technology to create a model of the writer's head to show, with as much accuracy as possible, what he would have really looked like.

Miners Shot Down (DVD): Rehad Desai Miners Shot Down (DVD)
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R183 Discovery Miles 1 830 Ships in 2 - 4 working days

In August 2012, mineworkers in one of South Africa's biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages. Six days later the police used live ammunition to brutally suppress the strike, killing 34 and injuring many more.

Miners Shot Down shows the courageous fight waged by a group of low-paid workers against the combined forces of mining company Lonmin, the ANC government and their allies in the National Union of Mineworkers.

What emerges is collusion at the top, spiralling violence and the country's first post-apartheid massacre.

Everest - DVD + Jigsaw Puzzle (DVD): Everest - DVD + Jigsaw Puzzle (DVD)
R494 Discovery Miles 4 940 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Lost in Everest's Death Zone (DVD)
In 1999, Michael Matthews, a high-flying financial trader from London paid $40,000 for his shot at Everest's summit, the expedition he was part of fell into disarray and he found himself alone, above 8000 metres separated from his team by a violent storm. The film recreates this story using actual expedition footage plus dramatic reconstructions to tell a compelling story

Also included is a 500 piece jigsaw, depicting Everest, suitable for all ages.

Maradona: Villain Or Victim? (DVD): Diego Maradona, Argentina (Football Team) Maradona: Villain Or Victim? (DVD)
Diego Maradona, Argentina (Football Team)
R81 Discovery Miles 810 Out of stock

A profile of controversial footballing genius Diego Maradona. Charting his career from child prodigy to World Cup winning captain to shamed drugs cheat, this programme attempts to explain how the Argentinian midfielder inspires such heated passions in football fans across the world.

Night Mail (DVD): Harry Watt, Basil Wright, W.H Auden, Benjamin Britten, John Grierson, Stuart Legg Night Mail (DVD)
Harry Watt, Basil Wright, W.H Auden, Benjamin Britten, John Grierson, …
R299 Discovery Miles 2 990 In Stock

Lauded 1936 documentary, showing the various stages and procedures of the operation of the Royal Mail train delivery service, that remains one of the most instantly recognised films in British film history.

It begins with a voiceover commentary describing how the mail is collected for transit. Then, as the train proceeds along the course of its journey, we are shown the various regional railway stations at which it collects and deposits its cargo. Inside the train the process of sorting takes place.

As it nears its destination there is a sequence - the best known in the film - in which WH Auden's spoken verse and Benjamin Britten's music are combined over montage images of racing train wheels.

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