light entertainment
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Kelly was a journalist who later pivoted to light entertainment, hosting TV gameshow Game For A Laugh and Going For Gold in the 1980s and 90s.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025
But the television production department, which specialises in light entertainment and comedy programming, is set to be closed following an internal review.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024
Throughout his long career, Jewison combined light entertainment with topical films that appealed to him on a deeply personal level.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024
When Parkinson was recruited to present his eponymous show on BBC One, the corporation's head of light entertainment, Bill Cotton, envisaged a variety programme along the lines of America's Ed Sullivan Show.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2023
Tsunayoshi lectured upon the "Doctrine of the Mean," and Yasuaki on the Confucian "Analects," and after these learned discourses a Sarugaku play, or some other form of light entertainment, was organized.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)