politician hakeem jeffries has been elected to succeed nancy pelosi in the us house of representatives stopper he will become the first blaak american to hold such a high ranking position in us congress. now on bbc news, talking movies: charlie chaplin special. newsreel: now what distinguished visitor i is arriving on this train that so many are waiting for? charlie chaplin was the biggest, most popular icon in the 20th century. newsreel: the man who gives the london bobbies a battle - with the crowds is, i yes, charlie chaplin. he had a level of fame and immediacy to his audience that was completely unprecedented. whatever is effective, dramatic and arresting as far as the public, the main
newsreel: now what distinguished - visitor is arriving on this train - that so many are waiting for? charlie chaplin was the biggest, most popular icon in the 20th century. newsreel: the man who gives the london bobbies a battle - with the crowds is, yes, charlie chaplin. - he had a level of fame and immediacy to his audience that was completely unprecedented. whatever is effective, dramatic and arresting as far as the public, the main object is to entertain. chaplin showed us that| comedy could be great, comedy could encompass tragedy as well. - he had a really appalling childhood. you can laugh at him, but you can also feel for him. that is why his films are so successful. in today s talking movies, how charlie chaplin became the most famous movie star in the world.