Memorable TV

DAILY NEWS Are You Being Served S7 DVD Before the days of “Suits you sir!” came “I’m free!” the well known and Much-repeated catchphrase of British comedy favourite Are You Being Served?. The catchphrase was made famous by Mr Humphries, the camp senior sales assistant played by John Inman. Enjoy the seventh series of this classic sitcom on DVD from 25th August 2008. --------------------------------------------------- Vampyr (Masters Of Cinema) Is Released On DVD On 25 August 2008 A new digital transfer of master Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer's horror masterpiece in its original aspect ratio, which has only previously been circulated incomplete and in tattered prints is presented in the latest film restoration for the first time on DVD in the UK on the Masters of Cinema Series from Eureka Entertainment. ---------------------------------------------------- Wild At Heart Is Back For A Fourth Series The Trevanions are back at Leopard’s Den for a fourth series of the much-loved,

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through A Lens (Out On DVD 8 September 2008) A fascinating portrait of the life and work of the iconic American photographer, Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens is set for DVD release on 8 September 2008 courtesy of ICA Films. Directed by Annie’s sister Barbara Leibovitz, the film takes us on a journey of discovery in which a highly talented young art school student becomes the premiere photographer and chronicler of her generation. ------------------------------------------------ Asterix At The Olympic Games On DVD From 18 August Dynamic duo; Asterix and his big friend Obelix are back on another one of their action-packed adventures...but this time they are going to take on the Olympic Games! Starring Gerard Depardieu (Green Card, Vivaldi) and Clovis Cornillac (Bellamy, Cash), the hilarious family comedy ASTERIX AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES comes to DVD on 18 August from Pathe Distribution Limited. ------------------------------------------------- Stargate Continuum O

A Year In Tibet On DVD Discover the lives of ordinary Tibetans across one extraordinary year in this landmark five-part documentary. This breathtaking series opens a window on the medieval Gyantse, Tibet's third largest town, and the beautiful Baijin monastery. Examining the reality of life today for Tibetans living under Chinese rule and giving remarkable insight into the significance of Buddhism in everyday life, A Year in Tibet is released as a double-disc DVD on 28th July 2008. ---------------------------------------------------- Animal Planet September Highlights Shamwari: A Wild Life gives viewers the chance to 'live their dream' as the series follows the amazing work of a very special group of people who are lucky enough to call Shamwari Game Reserve in South Africa both work and home. Their office is 45,000 acres of pristine wilderness, teeming with the world's most incredible animals and their houses are surrounded by electric fences to keep out the lions and

CSI Miami Season 5 Part 2 On DVD From 8 September The pace hots up as the barometer reaches boiling point in the climactic episodes of CSI: Miami, Season 5 as the final episodes are released on DVD by Momentum Pictures on 8 September. CSI Miami is the second most watched drama around the globe, only runner-up to the original series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Susan Sarandon And Burt Lancaster: Atlantic City Winner of two BAFTAs and nominated for five Academy Awards™, Network has announced the release of Louis Malle’s poignant but strangely sweet tale of a decaying city and the dreams of the deviant characters that reside within its walls with the release of Atlantic City (15), out to buy on DVD on 4th August 2008 Peter Owen Publishers release 'Godfather of the Revolution' on July 14th, 2008, Bastille Day in France. This is the first English-language biography of arch-anglophile Phillipe Egalité to be published for many years. While there are hundreds of books on Louis XVI,

If you are in the big smoke tomorrow then to celebrate Monday’s release of The Cottage on DVD from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Reece Shearsmith (The League of Gentlemen) and Paul Andrew Williams (London to Brighton) will be appearing for a signing at Zavvi on Oxford Street, central London from 6pm 14 July 2008. =============================================================== Jon Green, author of (Match Wits with the Kids: A Little Learning with All the Family) and the Icon Books team are planning on giving away 500 free copies of Match Wits with the Kids outside the Department for Children, Schools & Families on Tuesday 15th July. It certainly is a PR stunt that ties in with the advent of the Summer hols but also promotes a really good book to boot! ============================================================== Acclaimed expedition leader Sir Ranulph Fiennes, will be signing copies of Portraits of Adventure at its exclusive launch at Stanfords on 21 July, 12.30-1.30pm. ====