Brian’s Bard Guides
He memorably admitted in the house that he had no idea who the Bard was, adding: "Romeo and Juliet? Ain't Romeo in the So Solid Crew?"
But Borders book chain wants Brian, 20, to read explanations of the classic plays in downloadable clips.
Spokesman David Kohn said: "Getting him on board could be the perfect way to get a new generation into Shakespeare."
Radio One Revamps Schedule
Radio 1 listeners will get an extra 30 minutes of Chris Moyles, plus agony aunt sessions with Kelly Osbourne in a massive schedule shake-up.
Gobby Moyles - the self-styled station saviour - will begin his breakfast show earlier at 6.30am from October 12. He said: "I'm really pleased with my extension! We always run out of time on the show so it'll be great having an extra half hour a day."
New for Sunday nights will be Annie Mac with a special show for teenagers. And from 10pm until midnight Kelly will front Surgery - where listeners talk about their relationship or health problems.
Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates will host the chart show plus a new audience request slot at weekends. Former kids' TV presenters Dick and Dom get their own Sunday morning show.
JK and Joel are out, with new boy Greg James - who was on student radio just months ago - taking over their early morning show. Radio 1 now pulls in 10.87million listeners and Moyles is chasing Terry Wogan who has the nation's most popular radio breakfast show. Moyles has 7.26 million fans - up 200,000 in the past three months - and just 660,000 behind Wogan.
Big Brother winner Brian Belo has been asked to front a series of Shakespeare Made Simple podcasts.
He memorably admitted in the house that he had no idea who the Bard was, adding: "Romeo and Juliet? Ain't Romeo in the So Solid Crew?"
But Borders book chain wants Brian, 20, to read explanations of the classic plays in downloadable clips.
Spokesman David Kohn said: "Getting him on board could be the perfect way to get a new generation into Shakespeare."
Radio One Revamps Schedule
Radio 1 listeners will get an extra 30 minutes of Chris Moyles, plus agony aunt sessions with Kelly Osbourne in a massive schedule shake-up.
Gobby Moyles - the self-styled station saviour - will begin his breakfast show earlier at 6.30am from October 12. He said: "I'm really pleased with my extension! We always run out of time on the show so it'll be great having an extra half hour a day."
New for Sunday nights will be Annie Mac with a special show for teenagers. And from 10pm until midnight Kelly will front Surgery - where listeners talk about their relationship or health problems.
Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates will host the chart show plus a new audience request slot at weekends. Former kids' TV presenters Dick and Dom get their own Sunday morning show.
JK and Joel are out, with new boy Greg James - who was on student radio just months ago - taking over their early morning show. Radio 1 now pulls in 10.87million listeners and Moyles is chasing Terry Wogan who has the nation's most popular radio breakfast show. Moyles has 7.26 million fans - up 200,000 in the past three months - and just 660,000 behind Wogan.
In other news
Sir Bobby Charlton believes David Beckham's celebrity lifestyle with wife Victoria has hindered his footballing career.
Coleen McLoughlin’s perfume has been voted the best celebrity scent.
Radio 1’s new schedule:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/schedule/oct2007.shtml
Pete Doherty gives his cat crack.
Don't forget to wear your skinny jeans on monday - we're working in Camden now.
TV press watch
Sir Bobby Charlton believes David Beckham's celebrity lifestyle with wife Victoria has hindered his footballing career.
Coleen McLoughlin’s perfume has been voted the best celebrity scent.
Radio 1’s new schedule:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/schedule/oct2007.shtml
Pete Doherty gives his cat crack.
Don't forget to wear your skinny jeans on monday - we're working in Camden now.
TV press watch* Billie Piper dresses to thrill for a raunchy new ITV2 drama called Secret Diary of a Call Girl.
* ITV has made a pilot for a comedy set in a celeb magazines offices. Its thought a series of up close and personal is on the way.
* A new T4 series going out in the lead up to Christmas will search for the countries best unsigned band. MobileAct Unsigned, will be hosted by Alex Zane and feature Jo Whiley as a Judge.
* Sky One is launching Premier League All stars later this month where stars pull on the shirts of their favourite club and play for charity. Ian Wright and Helen Chamberlain are to present.
* Britain's got talent is returning to ITV1.
* The BBC is making a special Dragons Den for kids for Children in Need.
Clips of the Day
Dog dresses as prostitute manager
* ITV has made a pilot for a comedy set in a celeb magazines offices. Its thought a series of up close and personal is on the way.
* A new T4 series going out in the lead up to Christmas will search for the countries best unsigned band. MobileAct Unsigned, will be hosted by Alex Zane and feature Jo Whiley as a Judge.
* Sky One is launching Premier League All stars later this month where stars pull on the shirts of their favourite club and play for charity. Ian Wright and Helen Chamberlain are to present.
* Britain's got talent is returning to ITV1.
* The BBC is making a special Dragons Den for kids for Children in Need.
Clips of the Day
Dog dresses as prostitute manager
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