light entertainment
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But she became a household name playing Margo in The Good Life from 1975, winning the Bafta TV award for best light entertainment performance in 1977.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
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
The format smoothly flips between light entertainment interviews to serious society debate, with pop stars performing in the studio as well.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2023
Mr. Blackburn will be illuminated by oxy-hydrogen; he will thus appear as Mr. White-burn; so altogether a light entertainment.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890 by Various
