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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 th London. 393 years ago today on June 29 1613 one of the most famous theatres in the w

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Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. This weekend, the 24 th to 26 March a special cultural festival is being held in London. It's called the Inside Out Festival and it is being held at a part of London called the South Ban

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A: Have the owners come up with a counter-offer to my offer to buy their home yet? B: The owners have counter-offered three hundred and thirty-five thousand dollars. A: Should I accept their offer? B: There are two ways to respond. You can either com

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Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson. In this special programme we head into the English country to experience a bit of life in rural Cambridgeshire. Only 76 km from London the city of Cambridge is in the heart of the countryside of east England. Cam

Tiger Woods

Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton. Welcome to Entertainment, where this week we discuss a man who has emerged as one of the most successful sportsmen of the last year. Tiger Woods ended 2006 being named as the World Golfer of the Year for a record ei

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Callum: Hello, I'm Callum Robertson and this is Entertainment. st This week sees the release of the 21 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

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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. That's all in toda

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Amber: Hello, I'm Amber, and you're listening to bbclearningenglish.com. In Entertainment today, we listen to an interview with the young and talented English actor Anna Maxwell Martin. Anna is only 28 and she won a Best Actress BAFTA award in 2006

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Yvonne: This is entertainment from bbclearningenglish.com and I'm Yvonne Archer. Hello! Well, popstar Britney Spears has hit the headlines again but not necessarily for the right reason. As you've probably heard, she's been having some troubled time

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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 involved shoc

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A: My assistant called and said that you had received a response to our counteroffer. B: Yes, the buyers called me just an hour ago. A: Did they accept the counteroffer? B: They came back with their own counteroffer of five thousand less than you wan

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A: Hi, I was calling to see if the buyers had accepted my counteroffer. B: Yes, actually they just called back with a counteroffer of their own. A: Is the counteroffer close to the asking price? B: The counteroffer is for ten thousand less than your