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  • British actor Benedict Cumberbatch on CNN’s ‘Talk Asia’

    British actor Benedict Cumberbatch on CNN’s ‘Talk Asia’

    MUMBAI: He’s Hollywood’s man of the moment. From starring in the Academy Award winning “The Imitation Game”, to the hugely successful TV adaption of Sherlock Holmes, Benedict Cumberbatch is captivating audiences around the world. CNN’s ‘Talk Asia’ catches up with the actor in Shanghai where he opens up about his legions of superfans as well as the British invasion of Hollywood.

     

    Cumberbatch, who has been named “sexiest man alive” by numerous magazines, tells CNN’s Anna Coren about his childhood, his charity work, and his new films. The star also reveals what he really thinks about his female admirers called ‘Cumberbabes’ and meeting his Chinese fan base who describe him as ‘Juan Fu’ (Curly Sherlock).

     

    Airtimes: Indian Standard Time

    Thursday September 3 at 0200PM

    Friday September 4 at 0900AM

    Saturday September 5 at 1000AM and 0900PM

    Saturday September 12 at 0500PM

    Sunday September 13 at 1000AM

  • Anna Coren joins CNN’s Hong Kong news centre

    Anna Coren joins CNN’s Hong Kong news centre

    MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN International has announced the appointment of Anna Coren to the network’s Asia Pacific regional headquarters in Hong Kong.

    Coren takes up her post following more than 10 years at broadcasters in Australia where she held a variety of positions, most recently as a presenter on The Seven Network’s ‘Today Tonight’ national current affairs program. In 2006, she served as the network’s bureau chief in Los Angeles from where she covered stories including the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Prior to joining The Seven Network, she spent four years as a reporter and presenter for The Nine Network based in Sydney.

    CNN International senior VP programming Katherine Green says, “Anna has played an integral role in coverage of some of the most significant global news stories in recent years. We’re delighted to add a journalist of her experience, depth and passion to our Hong Kong news centre and we look forward to her working as part of our award-winning team”.