light entertainment
Example Sentences
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In the 1980s he pivoted to light entertainment, fronting the prank-based gameshow Game For A Laugh on ITV, and the long-running BBC quiz show, Going For Gold.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
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
Lincoln was no supper-club singer, uninterested in light entertainment, and more concerned with shaking an audience into consciousness.
From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
Some of the critics have protested that the theme is too grim for light entertainment.
From The Book of This and That by Robert Lynd
