10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT»
Discover the use of
light entertainment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
light entertainment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Turned Out Nice Again: The Story of British
Light Entertainment
With a cast of thousands, including Peter Cook, Ken Dodd, Dusty Springfield, Spike Milligan, Rolf Harris, Bruce Forsyth and Reeves and Mortimer, Turned Out Nice Again reveals a world of comedians and cavorters, dancing girls and crooners.
2
Traveling
Light Entertainment, a Collection of Short Stories
Once you begin to read this fascinating collection, you won't want to stop, even if you've reached your destination. Take Stephen Owens' book with you on your next journey.
3
Violence on Television: An Analysis of Amount, Nature, ...
If it does represent an effective light entertainment programme among British
viewers, it must presumably work in light doses because violence, although
present in light entertainment output, was far from being a prominent ingredient.
Violence ...
Barrie Gunter, Jackie Harrison, 2013
Television light entertainment is founded on a very specific idea of what
entertainment is in a modern industrial society. We must now look at the aesthetic
consequences of this.5 from Light Entertainment, London: British Film Institute,
1973 ...
Department of Film Studies Richard Dyer, Richard Dyer, 2005
5
Discipline and Liberty: Television and Governance
Of the various categories of television programme, light entertainment is the one
at the farthest remove from the sober discourses of documentary and drama. Its
distance from the legitimate is further emphasised by its lack of 'roots' for light ...
6
Traveling
Light Entertainment
Traveling Light Entertainment is a collection of short stories set in an eclectic array of mysterious, far away locations.
7
Beyond Dixon of Dock Green: Early British Police Series
Waldman revealingly emphasises that whilst the three imperatives listed are not
in any order of importance, 'it must be realised that it is the job of Light
Entertainment to observe (a) infinitely more than, say. Talks or Music need to do'.
This is the ...
8
The Challenge of Modernity: German Social and Cultural ...
21 A decision was made, therefore, to improve light entertainment programs. The
connection is clearly visible here between improving light entertainment and
strengthening the government's hold on power.- Warnings were issued, though, ...
Adelheid von Saldern, 2002
9
Broadcasting and the NHS in the Thatcherite 1980s: The ...
Light Entertainment and public service-ness The absurdities and frivolities of the
human condition as well as its more serious aspects are worth celebrating. A
good belly laugh can also be life-enhancing. (BBC internal document quoted by ...
10
Stage Lighting Handbook
LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT There is a whole stratum of theatre which has no script
and little rehearsal. There is often no designer and when there is a director, the
role is likely to border on that of referee. The only document is a list, often written
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
light entertainment is used in the context of the following news items.
Service with a smile: The success of Maxi Shield's 'Meals on Heels …
Shield said the focus is on fun, light entertainment, and explained the girls' 'diner look' was inspired by popular 80s sitcom Laverne and Shirley. «Gay News Network, Jul 15»
Strictly Come Dancing is admirable, John Whittingdale says - BBC …
That has led to some suggestions that the BBC could stop showing Saturday night light entertainment programmes. null Mr Whittingdale said ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
The BBC's ridiculous threat: meddle with the licence fee and Strictly …
What it publicly threatens is its popular light entertainment, with which the largest number of people will be familiar: any meddling with the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
My life with the stars - Portsmouth News
... not quite sure whether it was Nigel you were interviewing or some of the greats from the world of light entertainment in the past half-century. «Portsmouth News, Jul 15»
Lenny Henry: Save the BBC goddammit – no BBC, no me
For an 80s show, its remit and feel were very much old-school light entertainment. The cast weren't enjoying it and it turned out that the powers ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Nintendo Focuses On Video Game Magic Over High Definition …
When Wii hit the market it had a price tag of $250 (half the price of PlayStation3), and featured light entertainment such as bowling and tennis. «Yibada, Jul 15»
Al Porter - comedy sensation @ Róisín Dubh
... of uproarious entertainment with stand-up, sketch, and song from a genuine showman, with a modern take on old school light entertainment. «Galway Advertiser, Jul 15»
“Adviser,” “Cook Off” win Armoza's Formagination
... format in front of a panel of international judges, including Arno Schneppenheim, head of light Entertainment at Endemol Germany; Coco Ma, ... «Realscreen, Jul 15»
BBC Braced For Government's Cuts Announcement
It is expected to include plans to reduce the amount of light entertainment the BBC produces, alternatives to the licence fee to pay for ... «Eagle Radio, Jul 15»
Win tickets to see Jimmy Tarbuck
... and they remained lifelong friends, he played golf with Bing Crosby and went on to become one of Britain's masters of light entertainment. «New Post Leader, Jul 15»
