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Leisure & Arts > Buy CDs, DVDs and Videos (the links below will take you online)
Buy a DVD or Video
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	BlackStar A well known place to find occasional bargains on DVDs, videos and games. There's loads to explore on the site and its all very simple and quick to use.
	DVDStreet DVD Street is where you will find all the latest releases as well as a searchable category of most DVD releases of the last few years. They are competitively priced and postage is cheap across the UK.
	KudoShops - DVD and Video This is a useful list of shops from where you can purchase videos and DVDs. Each store has a brief description to help you find out which one has the best prices or variety of stock.
	Play This is where you'll find some of the cheapest DVDs available on the web. You can search for region 1 and 2 titles and the searches can be for title, actor, director, language or subtitles. You can also buy games and music. A very good site.
	Shop Smart - DVD & Video This is the DVD and Video section of the Shop Smart Website. It allows you to search for and compare prices of hundreds of film and television titles that are available to buy online. It searches loads of online retailers and will usually find a bargain.
Buy music
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	123 Pricecheck This site offers a free service to allow you to compare the prices of books, DVDs, Videos and music, including the postage charge. A hugely useful way of finding out if you are getting the best deal.
	AudioStreet An easy to use site with loads of different types of music to choose form. Searching is easy and the site generally works pretty fast. There are often bargains to be had but it's not always the cheapest so use a price comparison site as well.
	CD Wow This is one of the cheapest ways to buy chart music on the internet. Although their selection of music tends to be limited to current pop music, there are some great deals to be had.
	Crotchet This is a well established business that deals primarily in classical music. It also sells jazz and film soundtracks. There are few reviews of music so you need to know what you want. However, they have a wide variety of music and prices are reasonable.
	More Music - Shops This is a directory of a massive directory of record shops on the UK that are online with a link to each of their websites. There are hundreds to choose from and a brief description tells you what each one stocks. Excellent for hard to find music.
	Shop Smart - Music This is the music section of Shop Smart. This site lets you compare prices of music from some of the best online retailers. It will usually find you a good deal and you can see exactly how much you can save by shopping around.
	Shopsafe - Music This is list of safe, secure an reliable music shops on the internet. There is a brief description of each to help you decide the right shop for you. They all offer good value and usually have some excellent savings over the high street cost.
Compare prices
	Dealtime This is the UK version of the US price comparison site that allows you to price check a huge variety of goods available on the internet.
	Kelkoo Kelkoo is price checking site that allows you to compare prices before you buy. It covers a huge range of products and online stores and should help to find you a better deal.
	Price Comparisons This page gives details of a wide variety of price comparison websites that cover a range of products and countries. Using the right price comparison can make the difference between a bargain and a rip off so this is a very useful site.
	Soon This site gives a comprehensive overview of the situation regarding online price comparisons. It provides its own comparison finder in a number of areas and suggests a number of other sites that may be of use when trying to find the best deals on the net.
Download music
	Cnet - Essentials This part of the C Net site gives you the chance to download some of the essential software that is needed for creating, playing and finding MP3s. Many of these programs are free or have a trial version that allows you to test it out before buying.
	Cnet - MP3 Questions This page from C Net answers some of the most common questions about MP3s and where and how to get hold of them. If you are an MP3 novice, this should be of some help. Covers all the essential hardware and software and has loads of useful tips.
	Freebie List This page lists a number of the best file sharing programs that once installed will allow you to search for and download MP3s and other files from other users all over the world. A short description of each helps you to make an educated choice.
	MP3.com - Help This is the help section of the well known MP3.com site. It is a simple yet comprehensive overview of MP3 technology and can help you to understand the process of obtaining and playing free music from the internet.
	Winamp This is the one of the very best music players that you can download for your computer. It is a versatile and easy to use program with lots of sound options and different looks or 'skins' available. Its very widely used and best of all completely free!
	WinMX WinMX is one of the best MP3 download programs available. By installing this program on your computer you can search for a massive range of music and videos and then download them onto your machine.
Find a CD title
	CDDB This is the biggest and best maintained CD database on the internet. It is searchable by artist, album or song title and is one of the best ways to find information about the music you are looking for.
Find music lyrics
	Lets Sing It This site has a huge archive of popular song lyrics that you can view or download. If they don’t have the lyrics you're after, you can leave a request or even add them to the site yourself. Unfortunately, there are occasional pop up adverts on this site.
	Lyrics Dot This site has over 85,000 song lyrics in its database and you can search by song title, artist or album. There is also an alphabetical listing. This is one of the biggest lyrics sites on the web.
Purchase used films and music
	eBay The UK version of the giant US person-to-person auction site is impressive. It's free to put your stuff up for sale here. And although many of the auctions are based in the US you can search for only those lots sold in the UK.
	Loot This is the online version of the popular Loot magazine. You can buy and sell a huge range of stuff from all over the country. There loads and it’s a simple, easy to use site.
	QXL A well known auction site where you can buy pretty much anything that takes your fancy. There are lots of different categories to choose from and the process is simple to use and understand and offers security for buying and selling online.
Read film reviews
	At a Glance Film Reviews This is a great quick reference site that provides short and informative reviews of absolutely loads of films. This is a good site for finding out very quickly whether a film is worth seeing. Covers a wide range of genres and ages of films.
	Empire Offers up to date news and reviews of all the latest releases. This is the online version of the popular magazine and its equally packed with interesting features and interviews as well as the added bonus of features such as chatrooms and message boards.
	Film Unlimited This is a stylish and well written film review site from The Guardian. It offers reviews of a wide variety of films and is updated regularly. The reviews are some of the best on the web and this is a great site for the more discerning cinema goer.
	Film.com This site offers reviews and news about all the latest cinema releases on both sides of the Atlantic. Excellent for finding information about mainstream films and their stars. Also includes several viewable film trailers and news of upcoming films.
	Internet Movie Database This site offers a huge amount of information about thousands of films. Its easy to search for information and allows you to check out some good reviews of the movies you want to see at the cinema, on TV, video or DVD.
	Movie Review Query Engine This site has over 120,000 reviews of over 25,000 films. It is an excellent resource for anyone searching for movie information, no matter what their tastes. Very good for finding foreign language films and rare movies as well as the latest releases.
Read music reviews
	Classical CD Review This site has absolutely huge archive of classical music reviews. They are knowledgably written and informative and an excellent guide to this genre of music. The site is updated with new reviews on a regular basis. A great site for classical fans.
	Dotmusic This well known music news and reviews site is used by both fans and those in the music industry. Its got up to date news and features about the latest releases, loads of interviews, webchats, videos and much more to keep you happy.
	Drawer B This is an archive of reviews of music from both well established artists and those on smaller independent labels. Worth a look to find some excellent new music from people you may not ever have heard of.
	Music Critic This is a large site with loads of archived reviews of music from a huge variety of artists and genres. Its easy to search through the site and in addition to reviews, there's a lot of up to date news about various artists and the music industry.
	Music Web This is a classical music review site that offers regularly updated reviews, composer profiles, a chartroom, online CD sales and up to date news from the classical music industry.
	Q Online This site is the online companion to music magazine Q. It has a huge and detailed archive of albums as well as loads of current reviews that cover a surprisingly wide range of styles and genres. Can be a little slow to load so give it a chance.
	Sonic Net This is regularly updated music news and reviews site that covers music from a wide variety of artists and genres. There's loads here for all sorts of music fans. Includes news of events, downloads, videos and all sorts of interesting news articles.
Read screenplays
	Simply Scripts This is a huge site that is packed full of movie and television scripts. There are hundreds and hundreds of movie scripts in particular, including various drafts of many films and different versions. They are all free and presented in alphabetical order.
	The Movie Cliches List This is an amusing site that lists the hundreds of ridiculous clichés that are present on major Hollywood films. They are divided into useful sections and are well written and often very funny. Well worth a look.
View film trailers
	Coming Soon - Trailers This is a site full of links to trailers for hundreds of films. The films are ordered alphabetically, making it easy to find the trailer you are after. The site is kept up to date with regular additions for many of the latest releases.
	Filmzone This site offers loads of reviews of upcoming releases as well as a long list of viewable film trailers. This is a good all round film site with informative and interesting reviews as well as plenty of film related content to keep cinema fans happy.

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