Gangs of britain
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle brothers gary and martin kemp, who found fame with the band spandau ballet and, latterly, as tv personalities, present this collection of documentaries exploring gang life in four british citiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe episodes are: 'london', 'glasgow', 'manchester' and 'birmingham'
4 €
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Oxfam shop richmond alan titchmarsh makes an epic journey through eight natural habitats of britain to explore the islands amazing diversity of wildlifespanning the length and breadth of the british isles from east anglia to snowdon, and from jersey to shetland, the series focuses on eight distinct habitats island, farmland, urban, freshwater, coastal, woodland, wilderness and secret britain featuring such amazing scenes as a bloody battle between two-tonne grey seals; seven million starlings filling a somerset sky and the extraordinary acrobatics of leaping bottlenose dolphinsexecutive producer: vyv simsonproduced by: chris cole (island britain); simon bell (freshwater britain); stephen moss, susie painter (urban britain, secret britain); simon bell (farmland britain); chris cole, sally cryer (coastal britain); bridget appleby, michael bright (woodland britain, wilderness britain)presented by alan titchmarshsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealan titchmarsh turns wildlife detective, as he takes us on a journey of discovery through eight different british natural habitats surveying their unique flora and fauna and piecing together the jigsaw that makes up our homelandseries producer: stephen mosswith so much stunning footage of both scenery and wildlife, this constantly surprising series represents an amazing celebration of the uniqueness of british naturein an inspirational, visually stunning and definitive guide to british wildlife, familiar creatures are shown in a new light and superb footage captures rare behaviour and animals often for the first time, including boxing hares, killer whales hunting seals off shetland, the underwater courtship of the pike; the hunting strategy of the minke whale and otters swimming right in the centre of newcastlea bbc tv production in association with the open university
6 €
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Genius of britain intertwines the personal reflections of three of today's greatest british scientists with robert uhlig's compelling narrativegenius of britain is the story of the flashes of inspiration experienced by generations of british scientists as they realised they were about to change the worldgenius of britain accompanies 5 primetime, 1-hour programmes on channel 4 due to be screened at the end of may , presented by stephen hawking, richard dawkins and james dysonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreevery one of the characters that make up this rich tradition has a unique and very human storythe result is a journey of scientific inspiration that does justice to britain's exceptional contribution to sciencethe impact of this small cast of characters is remarkablevaccination, inoculation and the discovery of penicillin saved the lives of millionsover the last 500 years, the way we live has been steadily transformed by the inventions of british scientists, and their landmark discoveries have revealed the astonishing beauty of the universesome had vast fortunes, whilst others overcame poverty and a lack of education to become towering figures in the history of sciencethe electric motor, the telephone and the personal computer created the technological age, and the theories of the big bang, evolution and gravity have shed light on some of the deepest mysteries of our existencethe relationships between them range from lifelong collaboration to bitter rivalryoxfam bookshop cheltenham the extraordinary history of british science, with commentary from britain's greatest living scientists: stephen hawking, richard dawkins and james dysonwe may only be a small island, but we are far from small-minded
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One english critic called the abolition of britain "an elegant jeremiad" in which peter hitchens identifies everything that has gone wrong with britain since world war ii and makes the case for "those many millions who feel that they have become foreigners in their own land and wish with each succeeding day that they could turn the clock backthe new britain is government by focus group in which people are told what to feel as a way of preventing them from asking how they want to be governedoxfam bookshop cheltenham a surprise best seller in england, the abolition of britain is bitingly witty and fiercely argued, yet also filled with somber appreciation for what "the idea of england" has always meant to the west and to the world at largelooking at the changed face of his country, hitchens finds a "politically correct zeal for the new" whose impact on daily life has been "as devastating in effect, if not in violence, as mao tse tung's cultural revolution in china" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreif there is a term that summarizes everything that has gone wrong in britain, it is "tony blairism," which hitchens sees as having rewritten england's history, trivialized its journalism, subverted its educational system and cultural standards, and overthrown accepted notions of patriotism, faith, and morality"writing with passion and flair, hitchens targets the pernicious effects of tv culture, the "corruption and decay" of the english language, the loss of politeness, and the "syrupy confessional mood" brought on by the death of diana, which hitchens contrasts with the somber national response to the death of winston churchill
3 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "discover the pivotal political, military, and cultural events that shaped british and irish history, from stone age britain to the present day, in this fully revised and updated bookcombining over 700 photographs, maps, and illustrations with accessible text, the history of britain and ireland is an invaluable resource for families, students, and anyone seeking to learn more about the fascinating story of the british islesspanning six distinct periods of english, welsh, scottish, and irish history, this book is the best way to find out how britain transformed with the norman rule, fought two world wars in the 20th century, and finally came to terms with a new status in a fast-changing economydk's visual guide places key figures - from alfred the great to winston churchill - and major events - from caesar's invasion to the battle of the somme - in their wider context, making it easier than ever before to learn how they influenced britain and ireland's development through the age of the world's greatest empire into the modern era" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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58 - roman britain - mint conditionbradbury history of britain stamp sheet - extremely rare nobradbury has sold out - now very scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer ! read more
325 €
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58 - roman britain - mint conditionbradbury history of britain stamp sheet - extremely rare nobradbury has sold out - now very scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer ! free tracked postage read more
275 €
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58 - roman britain - mint conditionbradbury history of britain smiler stamp sheet - extremely rare nobradbury has sold out - now very scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer ! free tracked postage read more
295 €
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The battle of britainww1 chronicles the battle of britain70th anniversary of the battle of britain newcan be posted by arrangementpostage is additional3 disc boxed setcheck out my other items i have for sale thank you for looking and happy browsing read morei accept paypalany questions, please feel free to contact me
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The eight books series chronicles the history of britain from the saxons and the vikings through to modern britain with 48 pages pera complete set of eight books in large format, the history of britain series published by heinemann in , all in excellent conditionformat size (each book): 28 cmwill post or collection in person possible, read morebook which include lavish full colour illustrations
32 €
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2 aq xv 723 to the former battle of britain stations in kentth anniversary of the battle of britain - signed flown from raf odiham in wessex mksherry cover illustration: lord dowding of bentley priory (see insert for more information) stamps: 6&1/2p - def issued: 4th sep cancel: shs - 36th anniversary of the battle of britain british forces po reverse cancels: no 72 squadron raf odiham - raf po biggin hill kentsee scan condition: clean - unused - as in scan (faint label mark) postal discounts always available on multiple purchases read moresee cover signed by: pilot sqnparker-ashley raf - 2nd pilot: fltwillings raf - crewman malm g
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle this is the story of the battle of britain as it has never been told beforea condensed, action-packed account of one of the most thrilling chapters in the long history of the western civilisation, graphically pictured and including archive pathe footage of heart-stopping impactsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
2 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'a picture of britain', david dimbleby explores the british landscape and the writers and artists it has inspired over the generationsoxfam shop hebden bridge double-bill of bbc documentaries looking at british natural history and art'coast' explores the nature and history of all miles of the british coastline, examining the ways in which we have shaped it in the past, and the ways in which it has shaped us, with contributions from historians, geologists, and geography expertstravelling to all corners of the british isles, from the cliffs of dover to the highlands of scotland, dimbleby explores the concepts of nationhood, travel and the romantic yearning that has influenced the work of some of britain's greatest creative minds
4 €
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It commemorates the 50th anniversary of the battle of britainit is as new condition and comes complete with a wall plate hanger, the certificate and a battle of britain 50th anniversary colour brochure and a brief history of coalportthe plate bears the signatures of three fighter pilots: air chief marshal sir christopher foxley-norris, air commodore alan deere, wing commander geoffrey page buyer to collect but could postthis coalport fine bone china eleven-inch collectors plate is number in a limited edition ofthis handsome plate depicts spitfires and hurricanes taking off to contest air supremacy with the enemyit was purchased new in and in excellent condition
35 €
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This battle of britain 50p was issued my the royal mint to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the battle of britainad id: delivery service consumer credit
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A lovely hand painted pride of britain toby jug of admiral horatio lord nelson who actually was the pride of britain especially after the battle of trafalgar, , during the napoleonic warsyou could use this as a decorative milk jug, as a vase or just as an ornament - it is in perfect conditionhe lost his right arm at the battle of santa cruz de tenerife in and this is shown but not his blind right eye
5 €
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Oxfam shop poole waddingtons quiz card games - tour of britain "test your knowledge of britain" this is a vintage card game from so the information here could be slightly out of date or no longer relevant but non the less enjoyable the cards are all in good condition but box is showing its age, there is creasing, foxing and some marks from stickers on it but still is very much structurally intact see oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Sir roy strong, author, broadcaster, former director of the national portrait gallery and the victoria and albert museum, tells the story of britain from the very earliest recorded celtic times to the era of margaret thatcheroxfam bookshop harrogate the story of britain is a significant book published at a significant moment, for there can rarely have been a time when public concern about history and the teaching of history has created so much controversy and debatesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is a tremendous story, and roy strong, with his passion, enthusiasm and wide-ranging knowledge, is the ideal person to tell itfeaturing illustrated double-page spreads arranged by subject, he tells the story as a continuous narrative in chapters which give meaning and purpose to the periods they consider
5 €
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Bradbury history of britain stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer ! read more6 - coronation of george v1 - mint condition
175 €
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Hurricane: victor of the battle of britain, paperback by mckinstry, leo, isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free p&p in the uk the biography of the aeroplane that won the battle of britain, for the seventieth anniversary
21 €
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Third issue of the series "landmarks of britain" country of issue: great britain year of minting: nominal value: £2 material: silver grade: 99our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki1 g mintage quality: bu mintage: read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
27 €
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Oxfam shop hebden bridge simon schama's epic, fifteen-part history of britain begins around bc, looking at what life would have been like in the stone age village of skara brae, and draws to a close in the year ad, considering the nation's attempts to find a sense of its futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe series also covers the norman conquest, king edward i, the plague, king henry viii, queen elizabeth i, the civil wars that wracked the country in the s, the appearance of oliver cromwell, the union with scotland, the rise and fall of the british empire, and britain's role in the 20th century's two world wars
5 €
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Bradbury history of britain stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer ! free tracked postage read more6 - coronation of george v1 - mint condition
175 €
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Bradbury history of britain smiler stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer ! free tracked postage read more6 - coronation of george v1 - mint condition
175 €
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3 disc box set celebrating the battle of britain comprising:-# the war years - their finest hour ww!! - the war chronicles the battle of britain running time approximately 3 hours perfect last-minute christmas presentused but in as new condition
6 €
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Bradbury history of britain stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer ! read more12 - the great war - mint condition
275 €
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Bradbury history of britain stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer ! read more17 - titanic - mint condition
175 €
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Bradbury history of britain stamp sheet - nobradbury has sold out - now scarce - this sheet is an investment if you are collecting bradbury history of britain ! please make me an offer read more18 - british butterflies - mint condition
275 €