TV programmes
a programme about animals, plants and their environment
Nature programme
a film based on stories about cowboys and life in the west of the US in the past
Western film
a piece of equipment that you speak into to make your voice louder, or to record your voice or other sounds
Microphone
a woman whose profession is acting on stage, in films, or on television
Actress
a man who has magical powers (Harry Potter)
Wizard
a programme about football, ice hockey, tennis, golf, basketball, ...
sports programme
a play or film in which singing and dancing play an essential part
Musical
a portable combined video camera and video recorder
a person who reports, especially one employed to report news or conduct interviews for the press or broadcasting media
Reporter
someone who has invented something or whose job is to invent things (Wallace)
Inventor
a television programme in which ordinary people are continuously filmed, designed to be entertaining rather than informative
Reality show
a story or drama about the investigation of a crime by the police
Police drama
the words of a film, play, broadcast, or speech
Script
a person who controls the volume and tone of sound picked up by a microphone
Soundperson
a person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes (Sherlock Holmes)
Detective
a broadcast entertainment programme in which people compete in answering questions, typically for prizes
Quiz show
a film in which very frightening or unnatural things happen, for example dead people coming to life
Horror film
a three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus
Tripod
a person who operates a camera
Cameraperson
a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something (Lord Voldemort)
Enemy
a television or radio programme consisting of reports about recent events
the news
a film using animation techniques to photograph a sequence of drawings rather than real people or objects
Cartoon
a set of clothes worn in order to look like someone or something else, especially for a party or as part of an entertainment
Costume
a person who is in charge of a film or play and tells the actors how to play their parts
Director
a government employee whose job involves getting secret information about the governments of unfriendly foreign countries (James Bond)
Secret agent