Heritage Films DVDs

DVD - Stratford upon Avon Canal (H) Ref: 2152
Explore this fascinating waterway and discover why and how it was built and the impact it had on the communities along its course.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Anker Ref: 2146
This film follows the Anker from its source near the village of Wolvey to its meeting with the Tame at Tamworth. It looks into the rich and varied history of the towns and villages that have grown up on its banks and the vital part the river has played in their development.

Running time: 55 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - Shakespeare's Avon Ref: 1127
Not only does the Avon flow through the heart of England's richest countryside, some of the region's most picturesque villages and historic towns have grown up along its banks.

Join in a unique journey of discovery along this fascinating waterway as we unravel the story of the river, explore many of the settlements along its course and also delve into the Avon's more remote recesses.

Running time: approx 55 mins. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Blythe Ref: 2219
Probably one of Solihull's best kept secrets, the Blythe meanders through the rural eastern side of the borough, skirts the town centre and heads off to meet the River Tame.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Cam Ref: 2147
At a little under 70 miles long, the Cam is not a mighty river by any means. But what it lacks in size it more than makes up for in beauty, variety of landscape and the appeal of the villages, towns and of course the university city that have grown up along its banks.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Cole Ref: 2220
The River Cole flows through Solihull's western suburbs yet retains an aloofness from the houses around it, which adds to its mystery. From its source to its meeting with the River Blythe near Coleshill, discover historic watermills and ancient fords.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Great Ouse Ref: 1247
The Great Ouse rises in Northamptonshire and meanders for 114 miles across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk to an eventual meeting with the Wash.

Have an amazing journey of discovery along this fascinating waterway exploring the river and its ever changing landscape, delving into the history and folklore of the ancient towns and villages along its banks.

Running time: approx 55 mins. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Lee Ref: 2148
This film follows the river Lee from its source in Luton to its meeting with the Thames. It looks into the role the Lee has played in the development of riverside settlements and explores man's attempts to control the river for his own ends.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Nene (HF) Ref: 2473
From its source near Daventry to its meeting with the Wash, the River Nene is full of surprises. Watch the Nene grow from a meandering country stream to a broad Fenland river, and explore the history of the towns and villages that have grown on its banks.

Running time: approx 55 mins. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Rea Ref: 2149
This film follows the course of the Rea from its source at Waseley Hill, through Birmingham to its meeting with the River Tame, 14 miles away by the M6 motorway. On its way it passes through Longbridge, Northfield, Kings Norton, passed Edgbaston cricket ground, and on through Digbeth and Saltley, passing under three different canals on its route.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Stour Ref: 2194
Follow the route of the River Stour from its source in the Clent Hills at Romsley, through Halesowen, Stourton, and Kidderminster, to its meeting with the River Severn at Stourport.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Trent (HF) Ref: 2150
Explore this unique river from its source to its meeting with the North Sea and delve into the history of the towns and villages along its banks.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Tyne Ref: 1126
Romans and Britons, Northumbrians and Mercians, English and Scots have all fought over this wild rugged landscape. The lower navigable section of the Tyne brought Anglian invaders to these shores and later played a major role in building the British Empire. Coal from Newcastle fuelled the Industrial Revolution.

Take a remarkable journey and follow the Tyne from its two sources, one in the Cheviot Hills and one in the Pennines, to its dramatic meeting with the North Sea.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Welland Ref: 2151
From its source in the Northamptonshire village of Sibbertoft to its meeting with the Wash, the river Welland is full of surprises. Watch it grow from a meandering country stream to a broad Fenland river.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99

DVD - River Wye Ref: 1125
A fascinating journey of discovery following one of Britain's most picturesque rivers from its source in the Cambrian Mountains to its meeting with the river Severn.

Enjoy the spectacular scenery and watch the Wye grow from a babbling mountain brook to a broad estuary as we relate the story of the river.

Running time: 50 mins approx. PAL format.

Price: £14.99