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Encyclopedia > Marcus Bentley
Marcus Bentley's 2000 publicity photo
Marcus Bentley's 2000 publicity photo

Marcus Bentley (born October 4, 1967) is a British actor and voiceover artist. Born in Gateshead, he was brought up in Stockton on Tees and attended East 15 Acting School in London. This work is copyrighted. ... This work is copyrighted. ... October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... A voice-over is a narration that is played on top of a video segment, usually with the audio for that segment muted or lowered. ... This article is about Gateshead, England. ... ° Statistics Population: 80,060 (2001) [1] Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: NZ440200 Administration District: Stockton-on-Tees Region: North East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: County Durham Historic county: County Durham Services Police force: Cleveland Police Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: North East Post... East 15 is a professional acting school in Loughton, Essex. ...


Though he has appeared on stage, winning an Edinburgh Fringe First Award for his show Dead Fish, and in TV bit parts including The Bill and London's Burning, his main fame has come through voiceover work. Having been taken on as a continuity announcer by Channel 4 in the late 1990s, he was subsequently selected as the narrator of the UK version of Big Brother, which remains his best-known work. He has narrated all seven series to date, as well as the spin-offs Celebrity Big Brother and Teen Big Brother: The Experiment. He is one of the UK's most recognisable voiceover artists due to his heavy North-East England accent (which he often exaggerates for effect). He makes only very rare appearances in vision. There is no one Edinburgh Festival but those using the term are usually referring to the collection of various festivals in August and early September of each year in Edinburgh, Scotland. ... The Bill is a long-running British television police procedural shown on ITV1, at 8pm, usually on Wednesdays and Thursdays. ... Londons Burning was a television drama programme produced by London Weekend Television. ... Channel 4 is a public-service television broadcaster in the United Kingdom (see British television). ... Germans dancing on the Berlin Wall in late 1989, the symbol of the cold war divide falls down as the world unites in the 1990s. ... For the current series, see Celebrity Big Brother 2007 (UK). ... Teen Big Brother was a UK spin off of the popular television program Big Brother in which teenagers inhabited the house. ... Regional accents of English speakers describes the many identifiable variations in pronunciation of Standard English between various populations, usually deriving from the phoneme inventory of the local dialect. ...


Besides his many voiceovers, and ongoing continuity work, Bentley was also the unseen questionmaster on a Sky One quiz show, Dirty Money. Sky One is one of British Sky Broadcastings entertainment channels in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. ...


Despite having a low-profile he made an exception on August 13, 2006, to accept his award as Big Brother's Little Brothers' employee of the week, the final one of the series. He chose not to appear in person but was interviewed unseen from within the BBLB studio with a voice over Dermot, the host. Big Brothers Little Brother (BBLB; also known as Big Brothers Little Breakfast during the run of Celebrity Big Brother 4) is a magazine television programme shown on Channel 4 and its sister digital channel E4 during a series of Big Brother in the UK. Presented by Dermot O...


He is married, with three children, and is the son of John Bentley. He currently lives in Canterbury. Statistics Population: 42,258 (2001) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: TR145575 Administration District: City of Canterbury Shire county: Kent Region: South East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Kent Historic county: Kent Services Police force: Kent Police Ambulance service: South East Coast Post office and...


Trivia

His most notable catchphrase is "Who goes? You decide".


The producers of Big Brother gave him the job of narrator because they liked the way he said "Chickens". [1] Big Brother may refer to: Big Brother as portrayed in the BBCs 1954 production of Nineteen Eighty-Four. ...


References

  • McLean, Gareth. "The voice of Big Brother", The Guardian, 2002-08-09. Retrieved on 2007-01-25.

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Purdue, law enforcement probe digital world of computer forensics (1248 words)
Marcus K. Rogers, a Purdue associate professor of computer technology, says computer forensics are the techniques people use to gather evidence from digital equipment.
Marcus K. Rogers, a Purdue associate professor of computer technology, said computer forensics refers to retrieving and analyzing evidence from computer systems, including both individual pieces of computer hardware, electronic data on the Internet, cellular telephones, personal digital assistants or digital cameras.
Bentley said one of the reasons that Purdue is well-placed to become a leader in computer forensics is because of the university's Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security, an internationally recognized leader in the field of computer and network security.
American Intern'l vs Bentley (Sep 9, 2005) (4147 words)
White in at QB for Bentley B 4-15 A29 Kelley Rowe pass incomplete to Kevin Doherty.
A 1-10 A36 Marcus Cameron rush for 2 yards to the AIC38 (Andrew Ruggiero;T. Higginbotham).
Rowe returns at QB for Bentley A 2-10 B37 Marlon Beckles rush for 1 yard to the BEN36 (Ilya Wortman;Andrew Ruggiero).
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