197 result(s) for bbc news
Celebrity Legend Zsa Zsa Gabor Dies, Aged 99
- 20 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian-born former beauty star and actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, who was famous for her multiple marriages and simply for being famous, died on Sunday in Los Angeles, according to media reports.
Festival Of Nine Lessons & Carols, 16 December
- 8 Dec 2016 6:45 AM
- community & culture
The Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols was popularized at King’s College, Cambridge, by the then Dean Eric Milner-White in the early part of the twentieth century. The music at the very first service in Cambridge in 1918 was directed by Arthur Henry Mann. The service was first broadcast by the BBC in 1928. The format of those early services did not differ substantially from that familiar to us ...
Laugh, Brody, Laugh! – English Stand Up Comedy, Brody Studios, 7 December
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour courtesy of our host Dave Thomspon and cast of international comedians featuring Alistair Barrie, Steve N Allen and Kitti Nagy.
See What Happened @ The US Election Party In Budapest
- 9 Nov 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
As the world held its breath last night, the Corinthia Hotel was in full swing with the US Election party and all the razzmatazz you’d expect. Glitz, glamour, and style ran throughout the evening.
Laugh, Brody, Laugh! – English Stand Up Comedy, Brody Studios, 9 November
- 27 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour courtesy of our host Dave Thomspon and cast of international comedians featuring Phil Nichol and Stan Stanley.
Foreign Minister Szijjártó Denies Police Brutality Reports
- 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó denied reports of police brutality against migrants when he appeared on BBC World’s “Hard Talk” programme on Thursday. He asserted that those who wrote the reports have either not visited Hungary, or if they have, they are lying.
Laugh, Brody, Laugh! – English Stand Up Comedy, Brody Studios, 12 October
- 11 Oct 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour courtesy of our host Dave Thomspon and cast of international comedians featuring Sy Thomas and Geoff Boyes.
Invitation: BBC Debate In Budapest On Referendum & Migration, 5 October
- 28 Sep 2016 8:55 AM
- current affairs
The BBC World Service is holding a series of debates across Europe as the continent grapples with the big issues of migration, the economy and security. On 2 October Hungary will vote on whether to accept mandatory EU quotas for relocating migrants. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán opposes the European Union’s plans. In this edition of BBC World Questions recorded at Corvinus University in Budapest, ...
Xpat Opinion: Foreign Minister Szijjártó On European “No-Go Zones”
- 26 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Pro-government columnists side with Foreign Minister Szijjártó, who in successive interviews with the BBC and CNN insisted on the existence of ‘unsafe enclaves’ in several major European cities, allegedly taken over by unintegrated immigrants. A left-wing commentator, on the other hand, thinks that describing districts with higher crime rates as no-go zones is a gross exaggeration.
Celebrity Legend Zsa Zsa Gabor Dies, Aged 99
- 20 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian-born former beauty star and actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, who was famous for her multiple marriages and simply for being famous, died on Sunday in Los Angeles, according to media reports.
Festival Of Nine Lessons & Carols, 16 December
- 8 Dec 2016 6:45 AM
- community & culture
The Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols was popularized at King’s College, Cambridge, by the then Dean Eric Milner-White in the early part of the twentieth century. The music at the very first service in Cambridge in 1918 was directed by Arthur Henry Mann. The service was first broadcast by the BBC in 1928. The format of those early services did not differ substantially from that familiar to us ...
Laugh, Brody, Laugh! – English Stand Up Comedy, Brody Studios, 7 December
- 29 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour courtesy of our host Dave Thomspon and cast of international comedians featuring Alistair Barrie, Steve N Allen and Kitti Nagy.
See What Happened @ The US Election Party In Budapest
- 9 Nov 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
As the world held its breath last night, the Corinthia Hotel was in full swing with the US Election party and all the razzmatazz you’d expect. Glitz, glamour, and style ran throughout the evening.
Laugh, Brody, Laugh! – English Stand Up Comedy, Brody Studios, 9 November
- 27 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour courtesy of our host Dave Thomspon and cast of international comedians featuring Phil Nichol and Stan Stanley.
Foreign Minister Szijjártó Denies Police Brutality Reports
- 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó denied reports of police brutality against migrants when he appeared on BBC World’s “Hard Talk” programme on Thursday. He asserted that those who wrote the reports have either not visited Hungary, or if they have, they are lying.
Laugh, Brody, Laugh! – English Stand Up Comedy, Brody Studios, 12 October
- 11 Oct 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour courtesy of our host Dave Thomspon and cast of international comedians featuring Sy Thomas and Geoff Boyes.
Invitation: BBC Debate In Budapest On Referendum & Migration, 5 October
- 28 Sep 2016 8:55 AM
- current affairs
The BBC World Service is holding a series of debates across Europe as the continent grapples with the big issues of migration, the economy and security. On 2 October Hungary will vote on whether to accept mandatory EU quotas for relocating migrants. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán opposes the European Union’s plans. In this edition of BBC World Questions recorded at Corvinus University in Budapest, ...
Xpat Opinion: Foreign Minister Szijjártó On European “No-Go Zones”
- 26 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Pro-government columnists side with Foreign Minister Szijjártó, who in successive interviews with the BBC and CNN insisted on the existence of ‘unsafe enclaves’ in several major European cities, allegedly taken over by unintegrated immigrants. A left-wing commentator, on the other hand, thinks that describing districts with higher crime rates as no-go zones is a gross exaggeration.