SEPTEMBER 2010

SBS DVD HIGHLIGHTS

SEPTEMBER 2010

This month we’re off on a whirlwind worldwide adventure! We explore the nooks and crannies of the rugged British coastline in COAST SERIES 1 & 2; next we head to Copenhagen for THE KILLING (VOLUME 2), the internationally acclaimed Danish thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat; then we’re off to France for the greatest cycle race of them all, TOUR DE FRANCE 2010 – THE COMPLETE HIGHLIGHTS and the perfect gastronomic companion to the race, TASTE LE TOUR 2010 WITH GABRIEL GATE; and finally we wind up the World Cup in Johannesburg with 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP SOUTH AFRICA: BEST GOALS, BEST SAVES, BEST PLAYERS.

COAST SERIES 1  (3 Disc Set)

Hosted by a team of history and geography experts, this fascinating series explores every part of the 20,000+ kilometre coast surrounding the United Kingdom. They investigate everything from life on a nuclear submarine, rebuilding the Titanic using computer images, the story behind the first Butlins holiday camp, and the birth of the Severn Bore. Discover the curious and sometimes dysfunctional, relationship between the British people and the seas with COAST (SERIES 1).

Release date: 15th September

COAST SERIES 2  (2 Disc Set)

This BAFTA award-winning program is back to explore new secrets and stories that add to the unique picture that’s being created of the British coastline. COAST (SERIES 2) celebrates the unique character of the British Isles, featuring stories about the people, wildlife and events that make up the coastal communities. The COAST team of experts all return for this series and through a mixture of expert comment, compelling storytelling and computer-generated images this series reveals a wealth of fascinating stories illustrating life as it is today and as it was in the past.

Release date: 15th September

THE KILLING – VOLUME 2  (3 Disc Set)

Nominated for two International Emmy Awards, THE KILLING is an innovative & addictive 20 episode thriller. Over the course of 20 gripping days we follow leads and observe the consequences of a heinous crime that ramifies throughout Copenhagen. As the investigation unfolds, Copenhagen opens up like a Chinese box, full of secrets and power struggles. Over 2 million Danes can’t be wrong – the final episode of THE KILILNG had 76.6% of Danish viewers tuned in when it aired.

Release date: 15th September

TOUR DE FRANCE 2010 – THE COMPLETE HIGHLIGHTS
(3 Disc Set)

This is the perfect package to re-live daily stages of the world’s most famous bicycle race. The 2010 Tour de France will include a total of 11 new stage towns, 23 mountain passes and seven cobble sectors. Running from Saturday 3 July to Sunday 25 July 2010, the 97th Tour de France will be made up of 1 prologue and 20 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,600 kilometres!

Release date: 15th September

TASTE LE TOUR 2010 WITH GABRIEL GATÉ

Gabriel Gaté, is back presenting his delicious TASTE LE TOUR 2010, a gastronomic journey that follows the route of the famous Tour de France bicycle race. Gabriel has called upon his friend, Philippe Mouchel, the wonderfully talented French chef, to prepare some of the great classic dishes of French cuisine. This year Gabriel starts his tour in the historic Dutch port city of Rotterdam where he discovers its culinary specialities. There are also five segments filmed around France – in Rheims, the capital city of the Champagne region; in the alpine town of Chambéry; in Rodez in the heart of France; in the glorious vineyards of the Bordeaux region, and of course in Paris!

Release date: 15th September

2010 FIFA WORLD CUP SOUTH AFRICA: BEST GOALS, BEST SAVES, TOP PLAYERS

Re-live all the best moments from the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, without staying up until some ungodly hour! This official FIFA compilation is the perfect way to cap off this collection of DVD releases, featuring all the best action from the season in one tidy 70 minute package.

Release date: 15th September

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