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The Pocket Essential GuideFrom the world's first feature film in 1906 to the world's first feature documentaries, shot between 1895 and 1901, Australia has always done great things in film. Not only did Australia give birth to film but also introduced some of the biggest stars of the 20th century, including Mel Gibson, Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman,...

Simple Ways to Save the PlanetAs more and more of us become aware of climate change we are beginning to look for lifestyle changes that will provide us with a more eco-friendly existence.It’s Easy Being Green is a little book for the growing number of what have been dubbed “eco-worriers, not eco-warriors” - concerned but not-yet committed people...

The Holy Grail is a subject that fascinates and intrigues. Through its various guises as magic cauldron, cornucopia, horn of plenty and chalice cup it has remained at the centre of popular culture from antiquity right up to the present day. An object of marvel and mystery it inhabits a place in mythology that has its roots in historical facts. The...

Ground fighting is taking the martial arts world by storm . . . but how do you get to the ground safely and end in a prone position? What are the dangers of throwing and taking an opponent over? Geoff teaches you how to control vertical grappling and destroy an assailant with a demolishing throw, including the original ‘blow before throw’...

The Motorcycling Diary of First Time TT Competetitor Axel WarlowFor motorcycle ace Axel Warlow it takes a journey to the Isle of Man TT races to find that the apple never falls far from the tree. Saying Goodbye is Never Easy transports the listener to the world famous circuit, vividly bringing to life both the motorcycle festival and its many...

The behaviour of a Siamese cat is never predictable, as all owners well know. The calm of the Tovey household is once again torn to shreds when Doreen’s cat Seeley instantly loathes the new arrival, Shebalu, and she – all five inches of her – loathes him back.And then, even worse, they become firm friends, and team up to create havoc.The characters...