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In the years between 1854 and 1856, Britain fought its only European war between the ending of the Napoleonic conflict in 1815 and the opening of the Great War in 1914. Although eventually victorious, this was a hard war fought with little skill and filled with great loss. Indeed the Crimean War became infamously known for military and logistical incompetence, perhaps most aptly epitomised by the near annihilation of the British Light Brigade.

Presented by Joe Inglis, star of the highly successful BBC series Vets In Practice and a former Blue Peter vet, it is full of great tips - whether you are looking to buy a new puppy or already have a faithful canine friend. A friendly style, clear summaries and sections (including dog nutrition, behaviour and 'nose-to-tail' health) make this really useful and entertaining viewing!

At Arsenal, "Chippy" will forever be a true Highbury legend, who deservedly is always one of the first names onto an "all time greatest" Arsenal teamsheet. He will always be remembered for scoring some truly amazing goals, as well as for guiding Arsenal to three successive FA Cup Finals, particularly playing a huge part in Arsenal's FA Cup Final triumph over Manchester United in 1979, arguably the most exciting Cup Final ever played.

Granna is ex-primary school teacher and grandmother Anna Gammond, who has been telling stories to countless numbers of children in her own warm distinctive style for more than 40 years.

Here she brings her personal touch to Cinderella, as well as three other classic stories, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, and Goldilocks & The Three Bears.

Witness the events which shaped this prosperous capital and brought its lively cosmopolitan population together. See a unique living chronicle of Cardiff; the bustling streets if horse drawn carts and electric trams, the thriving docks as they were, the hey-day of sail and steam at the zenith of the coal trade, and a stirring record of how the city and it's people coped with two world wars and with post-war triumphs and tragedies including the agony of Aberfan.

Whether you are conducting a formal interview or holding one to ones with your staff you will want to get the best out of each situation. This programme will help you to set the right tone for an interview, ask the right questions and manage the process so you get the results you want.

Granna is ex-primary school teacher and grandmother Anna Gammond, who has been telling stories to countless numbers of children in her own warm distinctive style for more than 40 years.

Here she brings her personal touch to Beauty & The Beast as well as two other classic stories, The Emperor's New Clothes and Three Billy Goats Gruff.

Granna is ex-primary school teacher and grandmother Anna Gammond, who has been telling stories to countless numbers of children in her own warm distinctive style for more than 40 years.

Here she brings her personal touch to Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs as well as two other classic stories, Little Match Girl and The Elves & The Shoemaker.

Do you spend hours of your precious time in boring, ineffective meetings? In this programme you will learn how to prepare for meetings in a way that helps to make them more focused and effective. We will also look at ways of keeping meetings on track so everyone benefits and feels that meetings are no longer a waste of time.

Restructuring, new responsibilities, updated systems – just a few examples that require us to view change positively and treat it as an opportunity, as opposed to a disruption. You will also learn how to help others to deal more positively with change so that you can all approach it far more constructively. You will be encouraged to not just manage change but to actively promote it as a more satisfying way of life.

Granna is ex-primary school teacher and grandmother Anna Gammond, who has been telling stories to countless numbers of children in her own warm distinctive style for more than 40 years.

Here she brings her personal touch to Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling, as well as two other classic fairy tales, The Gingerbread Boy and Rumplestiltskin.

All managers have a responsibility for getting their message across effectively, whether it be in a formal or informal setting. In this programme you will find out how to ensure that you present information in such a way that you get your message across perfectly by preparing both your delivery and yourself, to bring your audience with you.

As a manager you are a role model to your staff – so what sort of example are you setting? In this programme you will find out what being a role model really means and how to consciously set a good example in behaviour and attitudes. We will also consider how you can use role models yourself to improve the example you set for others.

Starting with the development of the city as a bronze age settlement on the castle rock and on through the dangerous political climate of the 16th century, Edinburgh Through the Ages also shows how the city came of age during the Scottish "enlightenment", becoming a hotbed of artistic and philosophical achievement as figures such as Allan Ramsey Jr. and intellectuals like David Hume won it the title of "the Athens of the North".

The programme will show you how to dig out the incredible wealth of information kept about your family in millions of lovingly preserved records. With an introduction by His Royal Highness, Prince Michael of Kent, Discover Your Family History has been produced in conjunction with the Society of Genealogists, the world's leading experts in the field. Family History is no longer the preserve of the rich or titled. Everybody has roots. Now we can all find ours.

Granna is ex-primary school teacher and grandmother Anna Gammond, who has been telling stories to countless numbers of children in her own warm distinctive style for more than 40 years.

Here she brings her personal touch to Sleeping Beauty as well as three other classic stories, The 3 Little Pigs, Hansel and Gretel and The Princess and The Pea.

In any job it is important to know how to motivate yourself and, of course, other people. In this programme we will look at some of the general patterns of motivation which apply to all of us. We will examine your personal motivating factors and how to use them, then apply the same principles to motivating others. A guide to better management is a collection of twelve titles based on neuro linguistic programming.

Do you ever find that you have no energy or no enthusiasm for what you have to do next? In this programme you will discover the importance of managing yourself well and how to take control of your own physical and mental state, no longer needing to depend on external circumstances. Just as athletes prepare for a sporting event you will learn how to prepare yourself for situations at work so that you perform at your best more easily.

Why do some people seem to achieve so much more than others? In this programme you will learn how to use long term goals to give direction to your life, professionally and personally. You will be offered ways of setting short-term and interim goals to fit into the content of your long-term goals. Specific techniques will be introduced to assist you in working towards your goals and realistically achieving them.

This is for all cat lovers!

Presented by Joe Inglis, star of the highly successful BBC series Vets in Practice and a former Blue Peter vet, it is full of great tips - whether you are looking to buy a new kitten or already have a feline friend. A friendly style, clear summaries and sections (including different breeds, cat nutrition, behaviour and health) make this the purr-fect purr-chase!

This audiobook is based on the DVD of the same name.