Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton, welcome to Entertainment. (sfx laughter) Jackie: What makes you happy? Friends, family, art, money, a big TV set? Research shows that having lots of money doesn't always mean being happier. We're about to hear a repo
Callum: Hello, Im Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. The British sculptor Antony Gormley celebrates his 57th birthday this week. Hes a prolific and popular modern sculptor. One of his most well known pieces is the huge Angel of the North, an
Entertainment! BBC Learning English 2007 Page 1 of 4 bbclearningenglish.com Andrea: Hello, Im Andrea Rose and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. Today in Entertainment, we meet well-known British actress, Joanna Lumley, who is best known as P
Andrea: Hello, Im Andrea Rose and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. Today in Entertainment, we speak to well-known American horror writer Stephen King, who has just released his new novel, Blaze. The author of over 50 best-selling horror nov
Clement Attlee: I hope that this concert hall will long endure to give the opportunity for the finest music, the greatest singers and players to be heard, and to give pleasure and refreshment of the soul to generations of Londoners yet unborn. Willia
William: Hello, and welcome to Entertainment, Im William Kremer. Today, Im very excited, because were going to be hearing from one of my very favourite comedians Gene Wilder. If youre a fan of the crazy comedies of Mel Brooks, youll know Gene Wilder
Amber: Hello, I'm Amber, and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. Today, we listen to parts of an interview with film star Penelope Cruz! She talks about her new movie, Volver, what she likes about working with Spanish director Pedro Almodovar,
Anna: Hello, I'm Anna Jones and this is Entertainment. Today were looking at the language used to describe glittering stones and silver jewellery made by the well known jewellery company, Tiffany. The Tiffany brand a brand is a type of product made b
Anna: Hello, I'm Anna Jones and this is Entertainment. Today were looking at the continuing popularity of the Harry Potter books written by the British author, JK Rowling. The seventh and final book in the series is due to be published soon and will
Brick Lane In today's edition, there's trouble on the streets of East London and all because of a film version of the book Brick Lane! This award winning book, by author Monica Ali, tells the story of a young girl who comes from Bangladesh to live in
Amber: Hello, I'm Amber, and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. Today, since we are a website, we join in celebrations for the 15th birthday of the World Wide Web! The World Wide Web has changed the lifestyle and working environment of people
Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. In this programme we're going to be taking a look at a new exhibition that has recently opened at London's Victoria and Albert Museum The exhibition is entitled Leonardo da Vinci, Experie
Jackie: Hello, welcome to Entertainment, I'm Jackie Dalton, and today we travel to the English town of Oxford. Most famous, perhaps, for its University, but it's not only academic talent that the city has produced. Among the many other things, it's t
Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. This week sees the release of the 21st Bond film, Casino Royale and it's the first film to star actor Daniel Craig as the British Secret Service spy 007. James Bond was the creation of au
Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. In the programme today I'm going to be looking at different views of a new film Lady in the Water. We'll hear from the writer and director as well as the critic. In 1999 the film The Sixt
Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. Today we're talking about love. Love is one of the strongest emotions there is and that's usually how we think of it, as an emotion. Love is the topic of many many songs, poems, plays, fi
Callum: Hello, I'm Robertson, Callum Robertson and this is entertainment. Today, Casino Royale the new James Bond film; is it any good and what is Daniel Craig like in his first performance as 007? We'll hear the views of BBC film reviewer Mark Kermo