For thousands of years the noble art of Sumo Wrestling has been practised in Japan. For years candidates slave and sweat under the vigilant tuition of their stable master. With a combination of speed dexterity a high level of balance and above all a sense of humility Sumo wrestlers can rise to fame and fortune. Now you too can experience the roar of the crowd (or perhaps in this case laughter) with this ludicrously funny instant Sumo Wrestling Suit. No years of training no binge eating just step in and inflate and in a matter of seconds you’ll attain the bulk and stature of mighty warrior – kind of. This really is a superbly daft and fun costume guaranteed to win ‘best costume’ at any party and with the added attraction of you being able to whip it off when you’ve had enough and return to normal – as long as you remember to take off the comedy headpiece! The Sumo Suit comes with a fan that slips into a vented pocked in the back which at the flick of a button will inflate you to impressive proportions. The thing about a really good costume is that everybody wants a try which is what makes this one so great as it’s easy to get on and off. Join the noble breed and you can be sure to get more laughs than anyone else. Features: Sumo Suit and Hat Battery operated fan Inflates in seconds The Sumo suit is one size fits all (unless you’re already a Sumo wrestler in which case what are you doing?). 100% nylon. Hand wash cold and line dry. Do not iron. Requires 4 x AA batteries Suitable for ages 10 years +.

Price : £ 26.99

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Love to splash the cash? ; Indulge in a property shopping spree with the classic version of MONOPOLY! Buy streets houses and hotels and become a respected real-estate mogul. Negotiate and haggle your way to the top. You’ll own this town in no time! ; Go for the hottest priciest most exclusive addresses on the board and watch your profits rocket. Wanna be a MONOPOLY millionaire? READY SET… OWN! ; The object of the game is to become the wealthiest player ; ; Includes Gameboard 11 Tokens Title Deed Cards Play Money Chance Card Community Chest Cards 32 Houses 12 Hotels 2 Dice. For 2-8 players. ; ; Age 8+ ; ; In 1934 Charles B. Darrow of Germantown Pennsylvania presented a game called MONOPOLY to the executives of Parker Brothers. Mr.Darrow like many other Americans was unemployed at the time and often played this game to amuse himself and pass the time. It was the game’s exciting promise of fame and fortune that initially prompted Darrow to produce this game on his own. With help from a friend who was a printer Darrow sold 5 000 sets of the MONOPOLY game to a Philadelphia department store. As the demand for the game grew Darrow could not keep up with the orders and arranged for Parker Brothers to take over the game. Since 1935 when Parker Brothers acquired the rights to the game it has become the leading proprietary game not only in the United States but throughout the Western World. As of 1994 the game is published under license in 43 countries and in 26 languages; in addition the U.S. Spanish edition is sold in another 11 countries.

Price : £ 13.99

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Love to splash the cash? ; Indulge in a property shopping spree with the classic version of MONOPOLY! Buy streets houses and hotels and become a respected real-estate mogul. Negotiate and haggle your way to the top. You’ll own this town in no time! ; Go for the hottest priciest most exclusive addresses on the board and watch your profits rocket. Wanna be a MONOPOLY millionaire? READY SET… OWN! ; The object of the game is to become the wealthiest player ; ; Includes Gameboard 11 Tokens Title Deed Cards Play Money Chance Card Community Chest Cards 32 Houses 12 Hotels 2 Dice. For 2-8 players. ; ; Age 8+ ; ; In 1934 Charles B. Darrow of Germantown Pennsylvania presented a game called MONOPOLY to the executives of Parker Brothers. Mr.Darrow like many other Americans was unemployed at the time and often played this game to amuse himself and pass the time. It was the game’s exciting promise of fame and fortune that initially prompted Darrow to produce this game on his own. With help from a friend who was a printer Darrow sold 5 000 sets of the MONOPOLY game to a Philadelphia department store. As the demand for the game grew Darrow could not keep up with the orders and arranged for Parker Brothers to take over the game. Since 1935 when Parker Brothers acquired the rights to the game it has become the leading proprietary game not only in the United States but throughout the Western World. As of 1994 the game is published under license in 43 countries and in 26 languages; in addition the U.S. Spanish edition is sold in another 11 countries.

Price : £ 13.99

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Get acquainted with a northern soul Jimmy Nail has been a household name since Auf Wiedersehen Pet hit our screens in the 1980s. since then his career as an actor and a musician has put on him on the silver screen alongside Madonna and given him a No. 1 hit single. Success on this astonishing scale was beyond the wildest dreams of the working class lad whose harsh childhood and brutal schooling put him on a collision course with Strangeways. But a short spell in prison helped propel Nail onwards and upwards. With the support of his friends and family it wasn’t long before Jimmy’s unique talents and single-minded determination brought him attention of a different kind and changed his life for ever. In A Northern Soul Jimmy Nail tells his own vivid story in this intriguing inspiring and sometimes confounding account of how one man rose to fame and fortune by refusing to be anything but himself.

Price : £ 8.44

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