War of the Worlds musical now on DVD

Just re-released is Jeff Wayne’s musical version of 'The War of the Worlds' — Live on Stage (Universal, €24.99).

Filmed at Wembley Arena, this much admired show, based on Jules Verne’s popular book about a Martian invasion. Although the musical dates from 1978 and the record has sold in the millions, it retains its still retains its freshness.