BBC Janala Mojay Mojay Shekha explained
BBC Janala Mojay Mojay Shekha (Bengali: বিবিসি জানালা মজায় মজায় শেখা; 'BBC Window Learning with Fun') is a Bangladeshi prime time light entertainment educational game show with comedy sketches for English education. The show was produced by the BBC and broadcast over two series on Bangladesh Television from 16 October 2010 until 7 June 2012.
Overview
BBC Janala Mojay Mojay Shekha is an educational game show teaching English[1] which seeks to motivate audiences to learn English through fun.[2] The game show has a partner programme Bishaash, a supernatural detective drama series.[3] [4]
The game show is hosted by Rumana Malik Munmun.[5] In series two, "Raisa in Bangladesh" features Farzana Dua Elahe and Suzana Ansar as they visit their family and business interests around Bangladesh.
The 24-part first series was aimed at a young audience. There were techniques including role playing where contestants converse in English.[1] The 16-part second series had a different appearance, style and pace.[6] [7]
Cast
Series overview
Broadcast
BBC Janala Mojay Mojay Shekha was broadcast on Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Television World[1] from 16 October 2010,[8] [9] It was preceded back-to-back with an episode of Bishaash[10] and reached audiences of 18.1 million.[11]
The game show returned for a 16-part second series[12] [13] on 10 March 2012.[7]
The popularity of the game show led to a rebroadcast of the series.[14]
See also
Notes and References
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- News: Media & Adult Learning. English in Action. 4 October 2012. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407193141/http://www.eiabd.com/eia_oldsite/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=149:english-lessons-on-every-television&catid=252:news-2010&Itemid=57. 7 April 2014. live.
- News: Laughlin. Andrew. BBC World Service drama to air on Zee TV. Digital Spy. 28 February 2011. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924051547/http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a306326/bbc-world-service-drama-to-air-on-zee-tv.html. 24 September 2015. live.
- News: Dowell. Ben. BBC World Service Trust drama to air on Zee TV. The Guardian. 28 February 2011. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407085145/http://www.theguardian.com/media/2011/feb/28/bbc-world-service-bishaash. 7 April 2014. live.
- News: Zee Network Europe joins hands with BBC to showcase Asia's first Supernatural Drama. Esselgroup. 7 March 2011. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140327103406/http://www.esselgroup.com/zee-network-europe-joins-hands-with-bbc-to-showcase-first-asias-supernatural-drama.html. 27 March 2014. live.
- News: Millions of Bangladeshis learn English with BBC Janala. BBC Media Action. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140206222633/http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaaction/where_we_work/asia/bangladesh/bbcjanala.html. 6 February 2014. live.
- News: Laughlin. Andrew. "BBC Janala Mojay Mojay Shekha" coming soon. News Bangladesh. 7 March 2012. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407083933/http://www.newsallbangladesh.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/bbc-janala-mojay-mojay-shekha-coming.html. 7 April 2014. live.
- News: 'Bishaash' and 'BBC Janala – Mojay Mojay Shekha' launched. English in Action. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407193143/http://www.eiabd.com/eia_oldsite/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=152:bishaash-and-bbc-janala-mojay-mojay-shekha-launched&catid=252:news-2010&Itemid=57. 7 April 2014. live.
- News: English lessons on every television. English in Action. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407193141/http://www.eiabd.com/eia_oldsite/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=149:english-lessons-on-every-television&catid=252:news-2010&Itemid=57. 7 April 2014. live.
- News: ZEE Cafe to air BBC produced show 'Bishaash' . BizAsia UK . 28 February 2011 . 1 April 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407062123/http://www.media247.co.uk/bizasia/zee-cafe-to-air-bbc-produced-show-bishaash . 7 April 2014 .
- Web site: TV. BBC Janala. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923182754/http://www.bbcjanala.com/portal/?page_id=6&lang=en. 23 September 2015. dead. dmy-all.
- News: BBC Janala Mojay Mojay Shekha" coming soon. Priyo News. 7 March 2012. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407100251/http://news.priyo.com/entertainment/2012/03/07/bbc-janala-mojay-mojay-shekha-47744.html. 7 April 2014. dead.
- News: BBC Janala launches new English course. Daily Sun. 2 March 2012. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407060347/http://www.daily-sun.com/print_news.php?path=data_files%2F2012%2F03%2F02%2F72&cat_id=2&menu_id=10&news_type_id=1&index=20. 7 April 2014. live.
- News: Islam . Maz . BBC Media Action . infoasaid.org . 1 April 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407112402/http://www.infoasaid.org/guide/bangladesh/organisation/bbc-media-action . 7 April 2014 .