The History Of Volvo DVD

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...stand out points shown in this, included Geoffrey Boycott scoring his 100th, hundred score against Australia. From the 1970's it has to be said that the quality of television begins to improve in quality, and this DVD provides such evidence in terms of being able to watch cricket on a television. England win the series 5-1 though this is mainly down to the Australian team signing up to the World series event and unable to play against England. From a historical factual point of view, the details contained here make this really a most enjoyable sporting history film to watch. 1981 Ian Botham is shown scoring big totals with the bat, and Bob Willis taking some great wickets. Here a England or any cricketing fan can see Botham taking some marvellous wickets Botham almost managed to complete a hatrick of wickets in succession, narrowly... Read review

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Advantages: An intelligently crafted film
Disadvantages: Extras not worth watching repeatedly

...When I sat down over Christmas 2007 to watch a BBC showing of "The History Boys", I did so with no real expectations. I was aware it was written by Alan Bennett, who was someone I was aware of, but whose work had largely passed me by. I also knew that it had started life as a highly successful play, but that was about the extent of my knowledge. I thought it would make for acceptable enough background noise as I read my book, never thinking that not only would the book be forgotten that night, but that the DVD would soon go straight onto my Amazon Wishlist and soon become part of my collection. In 1980s Sheffield, eight students at Cutler's Grammar School have gained the best A-Level results the school has ever seen. Keen to go to either Oxford or Cambridge Universities, they return for an extra term to study for the entrance exams... Read review

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Advantages: Entertaining, 9 hours of footage, 21 of The Undertakers greatest matches
Disadvantages: I dont think that all of his greatest matches made it on to the DVD

...DVD title: Tombstone: The History of the Undertaker Certificate: 18 Running time: 547 minutes Disks: 3 Contains: strong bloody violence and bad language if you listen carefully Staring in order of appearance: -The Undertaker -Hulk Hogan -Yokozuna -Diesel (Kevin Knash) -Mankind (Mick Foley) -Bret Heart -Shawn Michaels -Kane -The Rock -Stone Cold Steave Austin -Triple H (Hunter Hurst Hounsley) -Brock Lesnar -John Cena -Vince McMahon (owner of the WWE) Well first of all a warning to parents who are thinking of buying this for there kids, this is an 18 for a reason. It has strong bloody violence. But if you are OK with this (pppppsssssttttt it's fake anyway) please warn them NOT TO TRY ANY OF THIS AT HOME OR ANYWHERE ELSE! The Phenom, the Deadman, the American Badass. These are just some of the names... Read review

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