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China is the third largest country in the world and, with more than a billion people, it is home of 20% of the world population. While one of the oldest civilisations, its future will undoubtedly shape the 21st century. Traveller Justine Shapiro explores the traditional South West of China, the autonomous region of Guangxi, and the provinces of Guizhou, Yunnan and Sichuan, while Megan McCormick journeys through Central China, from Shanghai to the Yellow Mountains, and from the Yangzi River to Xian, the ancient capital of China.
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$57.99 (AUD) Packed with excitement and revelation - and stunning screen 'firsts' - this breathtaking 10 part blockbuster narrated by David Attenborough, brings you 130 incredible stories from the frontiers of the natural world. Cutting-edge cinematic techniques capture unprecedented beautiful sequences | Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey $19.99 (AUD) One of Britain's most revered chefs, Rick Stein sets off on an epic culinary journey to explore the Far East's most diverse food cultures of Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia and the islands of Indonesia. | $19.99 (AUD) | $14.99 (AUD) 2 disc version. |
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$23.99 (AUD) Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest painters of the twentieth century. This special edition DVD has been created to mark the centenary of his birth and is produced in association with the Estate of Francis Bacon. The film was nominated for an international Emmy, and is widely acclaimed as the definitive biographical documentary on Francis Bacon. | $28.99 (AUD) A world very few people know - but one many would like to know more about. They have been stolen and resurrected as copies. They have been given as dowries and used as a cure for bad consciences in broken engagements. They have been hidden beneath women's skirts and smuggled out of chaotic countries. And some are still buried in the woods of Siberia. It is the story of European civilization, where the symbols of royal power and the most visible evidence of royal dignity, the legitimacy of the family, are the impressive jewels worn at the great dinners and State visits. Few people know that some of the most fascinating jewels in the world are often tied to the high points of the history of the various royal families. Through the history, European royal families were known for their great wealth, and as an expression of this, they adorned extravagant garments and beautiful jewellery. Today, some of the monarchies no longer exist, but the jewels are still worn by the remaining royal famil | $28.99 (AUD) | $32.99 (AUD) Shakespeare comes alive inside the Birmingham Rep Company in a truly fresh interpretation of a celebrated work. Join Sir Derek Jacobi, a Shakespearian actor who directs Kenneth Branagh as he rehearses this coveted role for the first time. See it played out as never before by articulate gifted actors who try to put their own spin of the interpretation of the Bard's most famous tale. |
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