Pharrell Williams

You probably know Pharrell Williams thanks to the film Despicable Me 2. He wrote the music for the film and some of the songs were big hits.l In fact, Pharrell has been famous in the music industry for many years, even if he has only had one solo album, In My Mind (2006). Since then, he has written music for Madonna, Britney Spears, Shakira, Beyoncé, Daft Punk and more. now his second album in coming out. With the hit single "Happy" it's sure to be success!

Cool Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin was born to a poor family in London 125 Years ago, but he became a cinema icon. His character the Tramp is the most famous hero of the silent film era. The Tramp retired after the silent film Modern Times, in 1936. Watch it today - it's still very funny and very modern!

The Boat Race

Every year, members of England's top universities, Oxford and Cambridge, participate in this famous boat race on the River Thames. And 2014 is a special year: it's the 160th Boat Race. The tradition started in 1829: it's one of the oldest sporting events in the world.

MILEY CYRUS

Miley Cyrus started her career as Disney star Hannah Montana when she was 13 years old. But a lot has changed since then. Today, aged 20, Miley is more famous for her music than for her acting. She has a new rock star image too. Her fourth album is out now. you're sure to love Miley's catchy single "We Can't Stop"!

TURBO 3D

Do you prefer planes or snails? Like Planes, this Dreamworks animated film is about a race. A snail called Turbo is sad because he is slow. Then one day he has a strange accident...and becames fast! Soon e enters a famous car race. Can he win?

Rolls-Royce

A historic partnership
In 1904, two businessmen created Rolls-Royce. During lunch, Henry Royce, a successful engineer, and Charles Rolls, an outomobile salesman, decided to became partners. Royce was a perfectionist and insisted that their cars be the best in the world. Rolls agreed and Rolls-Royce was born.

The first Rolls-Royce
The Rolls-Royce 10-HP was created in 1904. It hyad big, brass headlamps, wooden wheels and a horn that looked like musical instrument. The car's top speed was 63 km/h and only seventeen were made. Today only four of these cars exist- their value is €5.5 million.

Royal cars
In 1950, Rolls-Royce supplied the British royal family with their first car, phantom IV. It was created specially for royalty and heads of stat, and is one of the most distinctive cars in the world.

21st century Rolls-Royce
Today Rolls-Royce produces three luxury cars: the Phantom, the Ghost and the Wraith. You can buy them in 44,000 different colours. Luxuries incluide:
-DVD screens in the passenger seats
-sophisticated navigation technology
-cameras to help with parking
-retractable "Spirit of Ecstasy" statue

SPORTY PIGS

Splash! A Chinese farmer has made a diving board for his pigs. Each day the pigs dive into a pond. people come to see the pigs dive and the farmer says the animals are healthier because of the aquatic exercise. The farmer is happy. But are the pigs happy? When they don't want to dive, the farmer has to push them in!

Go Skateboarding Day

Skateboarders everywhere meet to celebrate their favourite activity: skateboarding. The day began 10 years ago, in 2003. It was named after the "No skateboarding" sign witch skaters often change to "Go skateboarding"!

G.I. JOE 2: RETALIATION

Did you know thtat the G.I. JOE films are based on popular kids toys? The G.I. JOE team are experts in martial arts,weapons and explosives. In the new sequel, they must fight their mortal enemy,  Cobra. You'll love the spectacular combat scenes and amazing special effects, at in 3D.

BEYONCÉ

Beyoncé is having a busy year! She sang at President Obama's inauguration ceremony and at the SuperBowl halftime show. Now she has made a documentary film about her life as a mother, businesswoman and superstar. Beyoncé will also play concerts in Paris and London this month, and has said that a new album will be finished very soon!

Adelainde River: a paradise for crocodiles

In Australia, some crocodiles can jump: they're called "jumping crocodiles". We went on a boat trip on Adelaide River to see these crocodiles. A woman put pieces of meat on the water and an enormous crocodile jumped out of the water to eat it. Incredible. We won't forget taht day!

Fish for dinner?

Yes, that is a real fish. It's a Nile Perch, which is one of the largest freshwater fish. They can masure up to 2m long! People go to Lake Victoria in Africa to catch them.This men must be happy with their fish... they have caught a giant!

WALKING ON THE MOON

Everyone knows Neil Armstrong (1930-2012) was the first man to walk on the moon in 1969. But did you know that the last time a person walked on the moon was 40 years ago? On 7 December 1972, theree astronauts spent 75 hours on the moon's surface...that's a record.