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"Not in Front of the Children (DVD)"
"All surviving episodes of the BAFTA winning BBC sitcom starring Wendy Craig. Not In Front Of The Children was the first of many sitcoms where Wendy Craig played a strained and scatter-brained mother.  It was so successful, she won a BAFTA for her iconic performance of the struggling but much-loved mum, and would go on to play similar roles as the housewife in other later series such as And Mother Makes Three, and become a firm favourite in the nation's hearts as mother in Carla Lane's Butterflies.  Jennifer Corner is married to arts teacher Henry (played by Paul Daneman and later Ronald Hines) and battles the everyday challenges brought by raising three troublesome young children.  Of the 4 series and 38 episodes that were made, only 8 now survive, and are presented together here for the first time.  Winner of the 1969 BAFTA for Best Actress (Wendy Craig) and nominated for the 1970 BAFTA for Best Light Entertainment.  Genre: TV Release Date: 8th September 2014 Running Time: 240 min Cat No: 139251 Barcode: 5019322392514 No Disc: 2 Format: DVD"
Price: 6.99

"Notes On A Scandal [2007] (DVD)"
"Psychological thriller starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy and Cate Blanchett. Barbara Covett (Dench) is a domineering and solitary teacher who rules with an iron fist over her classroom at a decaying state-run secondary school in London. Save for her cat, Portia, Barbara lives alone, without friends or confidantes - but her world changes when she meets the school's new art teacher, Sheba Hart (Blanchett). Sheba appears to be the kindred spirit and loyal friend Barbara has always been seeking. But when she discovers that Sheba is having an incendiary affair with one of her young students (Andrew Simpson), their budding relationship takes an ominous turn. Now, as Barbara threatens to expose Sheba's terrible secret to both her husband (Bill Nighy) and the world, Barbara's own secrets and dark obsessions come tumbling to the fore, exposing the deceptions at the core of each of the women's lives. Running Time: 92 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 4 Jun. 2007"
Price: 8.99

"Nothing Barred (DVD)"
"Master farceur Brian Rix joins fellow Whitehall Theatre stalwart Leo Franklyn and a host of famed character comedians - including Naunton Wayne, Charles Heslop, Irene Handl and Bernard Cribbins - for this hugely entertaining, quintessentially English romp. Released in 1961, Nothing Barred (aka The Night We Sprang a Leak) is presented here in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements, in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio.Penniless Lord Whitebait's plan to save his sinking fortunes is to open stately Whitebait Manor to the public. But the public ignores his gesture, and his fortunes fade even further, with a stream of debts threatening to run into a deluge when his daughter's fianc demands a plush and costly wedding. Where is the cash to come from? Whitebait and his servant Spankforth's answer is a scam involving the theft of a valuable painting from the Manor. How could such a cunningly original ruse fail? Running Time: 80 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 05/05/2014"
Price: 7.99

"Nothing But the Best (DVD)"
"Black humour and biting social satire combine in this acclaimed feature of 1963, starring Alan Bates as an ambitious young real-estate clerk who s determined to crawl his way to the top of the social pile; Denholm Elliott is the disreputable aristocrat who teaches him all he needs to know, Millicent Martin the girl he sets out to woo and win. Nothing but the Best is scripted by Oscar winner Frederic Raphael, who received a Writers Guild of Great Britain Award for his screenplay, with Nic Roeg earning a BAFTA-Award nomination for cinematography. The film is presented here in a brand-new digital transfer, in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio.Jimmy Brewster is a working-class lad using his dynamism, natural cockiness and abundant charm to overcome any obstacles to the champagne lifestyle he craves. He has his sights firmly set on his boss s attractive daughter, Ann, and finds a perfect mentor in the form of the caddish, crooked Charlie. But just how far is Brewster prepared to go in order to get what he wants?SPECIAL FEATURES:[] Original Theatrical Trailer[] Image Gallery[] Promotional material PDF Running Time: 96 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 30 Jun. 2014"
Price: 8.99

"Nothing But the Night (DVD)"
"Masters of horror Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing pair up in this spine-tingling gothic thriller set on a remote Scottish Island. A police officer and a psychiatrist work together to try and get to the bottom of strange deaths on the isolated island, which also happens to be home to an orphanage.  Co-starring Diana Dors, Gwyneth Strong and Keith Barron."
Price: 7.99

"Nothing Like a Dame (DVD)"
"Four women. Four icons. Four friends. Four national treasures. Dames Eileen Atkins, Judie Dench, Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright talk about their friendship and films. British screen legends Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins and Judi Dench are not only brilliant actresses, theyre also firm friends. Director Roger Michell (Notting Hill) eavesdropped on one of their gatherings with his camera, as the women sit and chat about their careers, husbands and ageing. Their friendship goes back more than half a century. Coming together for a weekend at the country retreat Dame Joan once shared with her husband Laurence Olivier, the ladies discuss their lives and careers, reminisce about their humble beginnings in the theatre, occasionally bicker, and reflect on love and loss. What the press said ""Outrageously funny. 5 STARS"" Guardian ""This charming documentary is a fly-on-the-wall chat between the four old friends. 4 STARS"" Telegraph ""A trove of national treasures provide a torrent of mischief, gossip, swearing, recitations, singing and reminiscence. Its a hoot"" The Times ""Gossipy, warm-hearted and good-natured, containing ample displays of Maggie Smiths wicked wit and Joan Plowrights wisdom and showing why all four are so deeply cherished. A joyful tonic of a film"" Express Release Date 25th June 2018"
Price: 10.99

"Notorious Killers [DVD]"
"Collection of documentaries that offer a chilling look at some of the most notorious killers in history. Running Time: 360 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date:6 Oct. 2014"
Price: 5.99

"Nottingham Trams Part 1 (DVD)"
"Nottingham Trams Part 1 (DVD)"
Price: 10.99

"Nottingham Trams Part 2 (DVD)"
"Nottingham Trams Part 2 (DVD)"
Price: 10.99

"Nowhere To Go [1958] (DVD)"
"Directed by Seth Holt (The Nanny and Blood From The Mummy's Tomb), Nowhere To Go is a stylish, grimy tale of deception and betrayal. A rare, late excursion into film noir for Ealing Studios, scripted by first-time director Holt and critic Ken Tynan. This is the digitally remastered, previously unreleased original 100 minute version of the film. Paul Gregory (George Nader, Robot Monster) is a thief and conman. He has come to London from Canada in order to rob Harriet Jefferson (Bessie Love, The Lost World) of her rare coin collection. Having sold the coins, he puts the money in a safe deposit box and waits to be arrested, expecting to be out in five years. Sentenced instead to ten years, Gregory breaks out of prison with the help of Victor Sloane (Bernard Lee, The Third Man, Dr, No, Goldfinger, From Russia with Love), planning to collect the money then leave the country. A series of accidents and double-crosses sends Gregory spinning through London's criminal underworld, before he ends up on the run in the Welsh countryside with socialite Bridget Howard (Maggie Smith, TV's Downton Abbey, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie). Special Features:- Revisiting Nowhere To Go (a new featurette including crew interviews) Running Time: 100 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English Release Date: 14 Jan. 2013"
Price: 8.99

"Nuclear Scare Stories of the Cold War (DVD)"
"A superb collection of American civil defence films from the 1950s and 1960s, including the infamous Bert the Turtle says Duck and Cover! film for children. Running Time: 115 minutes Region: All Regions Release Date: 14 Jun. 2004"
Price: 4.99

"Nude For Satan (DVD)"
"Erotic horror.While driving through the countryside late at night, Dr. Benson finds a crashed car with a woman hanging out of it. The doctor puts the girl in his car drives for help to the nearest house, which turns out to be a mysterious castle. When he knocks on the door he is greeted by a woman who looks exactly the same as the injured woman. This woman invites them both to stay for the night and the doctor soon discovers that his host is not the only one in the castle, and that this beautiful woman is concealing a terrible secret...This is Italian gothic at its most demented, with lashings of 1970s-style sex, whippings, satanism, lesbianism, nudity, dubious haircuts and a lust-crazed arachnid with a taste for sadomasochism and women in stockings. A truly extraordinary film! Running Time: 80 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English Release Date: 16 Jun. 2014"
Price: 9.99

"Number 10 (DVD)"
"A revealing insight into some of the more personal incidents in the lives of past British Prime Ministers and their relationships with one of the most famous houses in the world, Number 10 Downing Street. The series features William Pitt the Younger, Herbert Asquith, William Gladstone, David Lloyd George, the Duke of Wellington, Benjamin Disraeli and James Ramsey MacDonald. The strong cast includes Jeremy Brett, Dennis Quilley, John Stride and Ian Richardson. Running Time: 350 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 05/04/2010"
Price: 10.99

"Nureyev & Friends (DVD)"
"Ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev was one of the most celebrated dancers of the 20th century with no male dancer having more of an influence on the history, style and the public perception of ballet and this DVD   plays tribute to him. Nureyev ; Friends was filmed in HD at Le Palais de Congres in May 2013 to  celebrate the 75th anniversary of his birth. The film features dancers from the world's finest ballet companies  who pay homage to him in this exceptionally prestigious dance gala.  Under the patronage of The Rudolf Nureyev Foundation, the performance follows the trail of Rudolf's life Rudolf as a dancer, Rudolf as a choreographer and Rudolf as Artistic Director of the Ballet of National Opera de Paris. The dancers perform pas-de-deux and variations from the earlier days of his career with the Kirov Ballet, his own creations such as Raymonda and Manfred and important collaborations with other choreographers such as Sir Frederick Ashton and Hans van Manen.In his later years, Nureyev invented a new format Nureyev ; Friends to perform programmes of works with small, specially assembled casts, hence this impressive Gala Tribute.With performances from award-winning principal dancers Maia Makhateli, Mathias Heymann, Aurlie Dupont, Tamara Rojo and Vadim Muntagirov and with the participation of The Ballet of the National Paris Opera, The English National Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, The Bolshoi, The Royal Ballet, The Kirov Ballet and The Berlin State Ballet, this is an evening to cherish. No. Discs 1 DVD Cert E Running Time 1 hr 44"
Price: 8.99

"Nureyev (DVD)"
"A moving documentary tracing the extra-ordinary life of Rudolf Nureyev. A moving documentary tracing the amazing life of Rudolf Nureyev. From his birth in the 5th class carriage of a trans-Siberian train to superstardom. The film charts his partnership with Margot Fonteyn. Release Date  18th March 2019"
Price: 14.99

"Nureyev - Boxset (DVD)"
"Release Date‚ 10th August 2018 No. Discs‚ 3 DVDs"
Price: 39.99

"Nurse Edith Cavell (Digitally Remastered) (DVD)"
"Anna Neagle stars in this biopic of English nurse and First World War martyr Edith Cavell. Matron of a small private hospital in German-occupied Brussels during WWI, Cavell makes no distinction between the civilian casualties, Allied troops and German soldiers brought in for treatment. However, her sympathy for the plight of the Belgians leads her to become involved with a secret underground resistance movement that helps refugees and escaped prisoners of war to cross the border into neutral Holland. When the German high command becomes suspicious of her activities, Cavell is branded a spy... Running Time: 94 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 7 Nov. 2016"
Price: 7.99

"Nurse Sisters (DVD)"
"Release Date‚ 10th Sept 2018"
Price: 9.99

"O Brother Where Art Thou? [2000] (DVD)"
"The Coen Brothers own unique take on Homer's Odyssey sets the action in 1930s Mississippi, where three clueless convicts escape a chain gang and go in search of buried treasure. This leads to a series of unlikely adventures - involving one-eyed con-men, seductive sirens and Ku Klux Klan lynchings - which culminate with the boys inadvertently discovering fame as hit recording artists The Soggy Bottom Boys. Starring George Clooney, John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson as the hapless heroes, and featuring a soundtrack jam-packed with American folk standards, 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' takes its title from the film-within-a-film in Preston Sturges' 1941 classic 'Sullivan's Travels'. Running Time: 101 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English|German|Arabic|Bulgarian|Czech|Dutch|Hungarian|Portuguese|Turkish Release Date: 12 Aug. 2013"
Price: 7.99

"Oasis Of The Living Dead (DVD)"
"Robert, a student at an English university, receives word of his father's unexpected death and returns home to Africa. While reading his father's dairies, Robert learns of the obsession that led to his death: $6,000,000 in Nazi gold that remains buried at an oasis in the Sahara desert, protected by the restless, rotting souls who died protecting it. Using his inheritance, Robert bands together with three fellow students to wrest the unclaimed fortune from the dunes of the dead! Region: Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe. Read more about DVD formats.) Release Date: 42842"
Price: 8.99

"Oblivion (DVD)"
"Tom Cruise stars in Oblivion, an original and groundbreaking cinematic event from the director of TRON: Legacy and the producer of Rise of the Planet of the Apes. On a spectacular future Earth that has evolved beyond recognition, one man's confrontation with the past will lead him on a journey of redemption and discovery as he battles to save mankind. Jack Harper (Cruise) is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war with a terrifying threat known as the Scavs, Jack's mission is nearly complete. Living and patrolling the breathtaking skies from thousands of feet above, his soaring existence is brought crashing down when he rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed spacecraft. Her arrival triggers a chain of events that forces him to question everything he knows and puts the fate of humanity in his hands. Running Time: 125 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 19 Aug. 2013"
Price: 6.99

"Obsession (DVD)"
"Obsession (DVD)"
Price: 6.99

"Occupied (DVD)"
"The untold story of Nazi-occupied Russia. When a small town is occupied by the Nazis at the height of World War Two, the local school teacher finds himself caught up in events beyond his worst imagination.   Release Date  7th Oct 2019"
Price: 12.99

"Occupied (DVD)"
"Deep environmental drama-thriller about a Russian occupation of Norway after it halts all oil production. In the near future, Norway is occupied by Russia on behalf of the European Union, due to the fact that the newly elected environmentally friendly Norwegian government has stopped all-important oil and gas production in the North Sea. Deep drama-thriller created by Erik Skjoldbjærg and Karianne Lund."
Price: 12.99

"Occupied Season 1 & 2 (DVD)"
"All episodes of the hit drama series that the Russian government hates, based on the Jo Nesbo bestsellers. The critically acclaimed political drama, inspired by bestselling Scandinavian writer Jo Nesbo, follows the story of a Russian invasian of Norway in order to seize its oil resources. The second series of opens with a clash between the Norwegian Coast Guard and a Russian security company. Weapons are drawn. No one is willing to back down from the conflict. Release Date 11th June 2018 No. Discs 5 DVDs"
Price: 32.99

"Ocean's Eleven (DVD)"
"Classic comedy thriller, with Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, Dean Martin, Angie Dickinson and Cesar Romero. In Las Vegas, suave gambling man Danny Ocean has come up with a plan for one of the biggest heists in the city's history: to rob five casinos on New Year's Eve. To pull it off, he gathers together a bunch of his old World War Two buddies, who prepare for the big night with military precision. However, when the zero hour arrives, the gang face a few unexpected problems, and suddenly Ocean's sure-fire big score doesn't look so certain after all."
Price: 7.99

"Oceans Eight (DVD)"
"Release Date’ 29th Oct 2018"
Price: 17.99

"Oceans Twelve [DVD] [2004]"
"Crime comedy sequel. Its been three years since Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and his crew pulled off one of the most audacious and lucrative heists in history, robbing ruthless entrepreneur Terry Benedict (Andy Garcia) of every dime stored in his inpenetrable Las Vegas vault. After splitting the $160 million take, each of the infamous Oceans crew have tried to go straight, lay low and live a legitimate life. However, when someone rats them out to Benedict, going straight is no longer an option. He was his money back - with interest. Running Time: 120 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English|German Release Date: 27/05/2005"
Price: 3.99

"October 1917 - Ten Days That Shook The World [1927] (DVD)"
"Commissioned to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, Sergei Eisenstein's film uses montage and a documentary style to present the events of the Bolshevik uprising in 1917. The resulting footage has often been mistaken for genuine newsreel, although some 1917 footage (shot by Esther Shub) was incorporated. Running Time: 104 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English Release Date: 08/05/2000"
Price: 8.99

"Odd Man Out - The Complete Series (DVD)"
"After rising to stardom in the unforgettable role of Mr Humphries in the BBC's Are You Being Served?, John Inman starred in this ITV sitcom as Neville Sutcliffe, the owner of a Blackpool chippy who relocates to Sussex, where he has inherited his late father's seaside-rock factory... and rapidly finds he's bitten off more than he can chew! Produced by Carry On veteran Gerald Thomas, this complete series also features sitcom favourite Josephine Tewson as Neville's less than welcoming step-sister - who has inherited the other half of the ailing business - with guest appearances by, among others, Allan Cuthbertson, Victor Maddern and David Lodge. Running Time: 150 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 4 Feb. 2013"
Price: 7.99