Love Actually cast to reunite for Comic Relief
The cast of Love Actually is to reunite for a short sequel to help raise money for Comic Relief.
sequel /‘sikwəl/ n. 续集
relief /rɪ’lif/ n. 缓解,救济 - 四级
Red Nose Day Actually will be written by Richard Curtis and star Hugh Grant, Keira Knightley and Colin Firth.
Liam Neeson, Bill Nighy and Rowan Atkinson will also appear in the film, which sets out to discover what the original characters are doing in 2017.
The 10-minute film will be shown on 24 March on BBC One as part of the Red Nose Day appeal.
appeal /ə’pil/ n. 吸引,呼吁,申诉 - 四级
It comes 14 years after Love Actually was released.
Curtis said: "I would never have dreamt of writing a sequel to Love Actually, but I thought it might be fun to do 10 minutes to see what everyone is now up to.
"We hope to make something that&`&ll be fun - very much in the spirit of the original film and of Red Nose Day."
The writer said he was "delighted" that so many of the original cast could take part, adding: "It&`&ll certainly be a nostalgic moment getting back together."
nostalgic /nə’stældʒɪk/ a. 怀旧的
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