William: Hello and welcome to Entertainment Im William Kremer. [FX canned laughter] Well, the comedy that has made Mr Bean popular around the world doesnt quite work on the radio, since the main character Mr Bean - doesnt actually say anything. It is
Amber: Hello, I'm Amber, and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we listen to an interview with a woman who - in the 1980s and 90s - put the word supermodel in the dictionary! Shes Elle Macpherson. Elle began her brilli
William: Hello and welcome to Entertainment! Im William Kremer. Here at BBC Learning English dot com, were running a short season of programmes marking the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade. This significant anniversary hasnt been
Yvonne: When we think of the theatre, many of us simply think about being entertained. But actress Pauline Moran, explains how a play can often deliver much more as she tells us about her role in a South African play called Bones. Thats all in todays
Amber: Hello, Im Amber Barnfather and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we learn about one of the outstanding writers of modern American literature, Kurt Vonnegut, who died on the 11th of April, aged 84. We hear extra
Amber: Hello, Im Amber and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we visit the largest art event in the Arab world - the Sharjah Art Biennial in the United Arab Emirates. (A biennial is an event that happens every 2 years.
Amber: Hello, Im Amber and this is bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we listen to parts of an interview with a beautiful British screen icon! She talks about fame and good fortune or as she calls it, getting lucky. Julie Christie is fam
Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton. Welcome to Entertainment, which this week has a sports theme. We're going to be finding out about how noise from spectators at sports events affects players or competitors taking part in a sport. Sandy Wilson It's be
Andrea: Hello, Im Andrea Rose and youre listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today we catch up with Bollywood actress, Shilpa Shetty, who is starring in the film, Life in aMetro, which has just been released. Shilpa Shetty started he
Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. I'm not in the studio today I'm on location on the south bank of the River Thames in the centre of London. 393 years ago today on June 29th 1613 one of the most famous theatres in the wor
Anna: Hello, I'm Anna Jones and this is Entertainment. In the programme we're going to be hearing from an American actress who seems to be getting more and more popular. One of her most recent films is Oliver Stones World Trade Centre in which she pl
Entertainment BBC Learning English Page 1 of 3 bbclearningenglish.com Yvonne: This year welcomes The Times newspapers 50th BFI London Film Festival! This British Film Institute festival is a truly international affair that focuses on great films rath
Amber: Hello, Im Amber and this is bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we hear two reviews of The Simpsons Movie yes, after 400 TV shows, Americas most famous dysfunctional cartoon family Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie step up from t
Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Colin Lowther. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 The five-minute film begins with
Callum: Hello, Im Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. Next Monday, August 27th , in Britain is a national holiday or what we call a bank holiday and several thousand people will be heading off to a small village in Wales which is hosting the
Amber: Hello, Im Amber and this is bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we go back to the mid-1970s when punk rock and the British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood ruled the day! Punk was a popular style among young people and it involve
Callum: Hello, Im Callum Robertson and welcome to this very special edition of Entertainment. Im backstage at the International Learning English Awards, the most prestigious awards of their kind and they are just about to announce the award for the b
Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is entertainment. In the programme today I'm going to be looking at sounds and talking about sounds we like. Sounds and noises are all around us from the sounds of nature such as the wind in the trees to m
Yvonne: Im Yvonne Archer and today on Entertainment we review a new and unusual British film called Confetti. The film tells the story of a magazine competition to find the couple with the most original and stylish idea for wedding of the year. Final
Jackie: Hello, welcome to Entertainment! I'm Jackie Dalton. Many countries have a particular type of food or drink which they become associated with. Swiss chocolate, Cuban rum, American burgers. What are the English most associated with? Well, for m