Type of programme
TV
Mixed
Revision
100

"Tomorrow it'll be sunny and dry"

Weather forecast

100

It's the part of a TV where you can see a picture.

screen

100

"With me in this studio is Sir Paul McCartney , who we'll be talking about his new album."

chat show

200

"Elephants live in groups and are very sociable animals"

documentary

200

If you're sitting on the sofa and want to change channels, you use this. 

remote

200

When you can't hear a TV you do this to the volume.

turn it up

300

"But if Leo is my brother, how can he also be my uncle?"

soap

300

You can put your TV on the wall, or on a table, or on one of these. 

stand

300

You can't watch anything unless you do this first.

turn a TV on

400
"And now, for $500, what's the capital of Australia?"

quiz show

400

The verb we use when something is being shown on  TV.

be on

400
"For this recipe you'll need 250g flour, two eggs and some sugar."

cookery programme

500

"My Lady, the carriage is at the door and His Majesty awaits us at noon."

period drama (historical drama)

500

It's another way of saying "change channels".

switch over

500

"Buy two, get one free."

commercial (advert)

500

thick, stiff paper that is used for making boxes

cardboard