{"product_id":"childrens-film-foundation-volume-2-the-race","title":"CHILDREN'S FILM FOUNDATION VOLUME 2: THE RACE - DVD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCHILDREN S FILM FOUNDATION: THE RACE IS ON\u003cbr\u003eSoapbox Derby The Sky-Bike Sammy's Super T-Shirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFor over 30 years, The Children's Film Foundation produced quality entertainment for young audiences, employing the cream of British filmmaking talent. Newly transferred from the best available elements held in the BFI National Archive, these much-loved and fondly remembered films finally return to the screen after many years out of distribution in this specially curated DVD release from the BFI.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA young Michael Crawford (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSome Mothers do 'Ave 'Em\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e) stars in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSoapbox Derby\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas leader of the Battersea Bats. Filmed in and around south London's dockyards, this action-packed thriller features an excellent slapstick performance from Denis Shaw (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Colditz Story, Curse of the Werewolf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Sky-Bike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, all Tom Smith can think about is becoming a pilot. When he accidentally stumbles across a prototype man-powered flying machine, he convinces its eccentric inventor, Mr Lovejoy, to let him help get it off the ground. This imaginative, air-borne adventure features character actor Liam Redmond (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNight of the Demon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e) as the down-on-his-luck mastermind behind the flying machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSammy's Super T-Shirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esees our 12-year old hero setting his heart on winning the Junior Superstar Challenge Cup track race. His secret weapon, a lucky tiger t-shirt, is about to take a life of its own when it accidentally becomes part of a top-secret scientific experiment, which gives its wearer awesome super strength. Featuring a comic double-act by Richard Vernon (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGoldfinger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e) and Julian Holloway (the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eCarry On\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseries, Disney's A Christmas Carol) as the nefarious scientists, this is one of the best-remembered Children's Film Foundation productions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBrand new High Definition transfers of all films.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFully illustrated booklet with essays by Andrew Roberts and Vic Pratt and a note from Michael Crawford.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eUK | 1957 + 1967 + 1978 | black \u0026amp; white, and colour | English language | 62 mins + 59 mins + 55 mins | DVD9 | Dolby Digital mono audio (320 kbps) | Original aspect ratios 1.66:1 + 1.85:1 (16x9 anamorphic) | Region 0 PAL DVD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46600836251822,"sku":"BFIVD949","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/the-race-is-on-lime-light.jpg?v=1754409471","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-eu\/products\/childrens-film-foundation-volume-2-the-race","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}