Programme Index

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 3^rd Feb 2011, 22:30 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Sat 5^th Feb 2011, 02:15 on BBC Three

Sitcom about admin workers at a law firm. Supervisor Tania's having a bad day - Darrel's living in the office, Gloria's winding her up and Asif's running away to Wales. Show more

Contributors

Mike:: Nigel Havers
Gloria:: Sian Reeves
Charlie:: Steve John Shepherd
Asif:: Abdullah Afzal
Darrel:: Chris Hannon
Kenny:: Christian Foster
Shelley:: Rachel Rae
Tania:: Jessica Hall
Director:: Matt Holt
Producer:: Matt Tiller
Writer:: David Isaac

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Brand

Series

Lunch Monkeys: Series 2

Lunch Monkeys

Series 2

Episode 6: Big Trouble in Little Cranford

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 10^th Mar 2011, 22:30 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Sat 12^th Mar 2011, 02:20 on BBC Three

Sitcom about admin workers at a law firm. It's Fox Cranford's 30-year anniversary, but Mike is on the verge of meltdown and the firm is going under. Show more

Contributors

Charlie:: Steve John Shepherd
Asif:: Abdullah Afzal
Darrel:: Chris Hannon
Kenny:: Christian Foster
Shelley:: Rachel Rae
Tania:: Jessica Hall
Gloria:: Sian Reeves
Mike:: Nigel Havers
Miss Fox:: Eleanor Matsuura
Mohammed:: Kulvinder Ghir
Receptionist:: Tanya Huq
Director:: Matt Holt
Producer:: Matt Tiller
Writer:: David Isaac

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Brand

Series

Lunch Monkeys: Series 2

Citizen Khan

Series 2

Episode 1: Alia's College

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 4^th Oct 2013, 21:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Tue 8^th Oct 2013, 00:50 on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for years

Family sitcom. Mr Khan's day off from being a 'busy' community leader is interrupted when Alia fails her exams, prompting Mrs Khan to lay down the law. Show more

Citizen Khan

Series 4

Episode 1: Farley Manor

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 30^th Oct 2015, 20:30 on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Mon 2^nd Nov 2015, 00:00 on BBC One London

Available for years

Sitcom. Mr Khan gets into a state on a family day out at a stately home when Naani takes the law into her own hands. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Maya Sondhi
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Lord Anstruther:: Peter Bowles
Virginia:: Abigail Cruttenden
Chris:: Luke Gell
Security Guard:: Gareth Kane
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: Adil Ray
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Nick Wood
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 4

Episode 3: Local Hero

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 20^th Nov 2015, 19:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Mon 23^rd Nov 2015, 00:50 on BBC One Scotland

Available for years

Family sitcom. Baby Mohammad is having a few unsettled nights, and Shazia and Amjad are finding it difficult to cope with the lack of sleep. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Maya Sondhi
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Shopper:: Stephen Bent
Clamper:: Dan Hagley
Melanie:: Jodie Prenger
Philippa Jenkins:: Jasmyn Banks
Tanisha:: Leah Walker
Baby Mohammad:: Hussain Akhtar
Stunts:: Jason Hunjan
Stunt coordinator:: Dean Forster
Stunt coordinator:: Andy Merchant
Writer:: Adil Ray
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: David Isaac
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Nick Wood
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 4

Episode 2: Family Photo

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 6^th Nov 2015, 20:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Mon 9^th Nov 2015, 00:40 on BBC One Scotland

Available for years

Family sitcom. Mr Khan bites off more than he can chew when he takes on a new role as a lollipop man, and a family photo causes friction between Alia and Shazia. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Maya Sondhi
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Stuart:: Steve Furst
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: Adil Ray
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Nick Wood
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 3

Episode 4: Farmer Khan

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 28^th Nov 2014, 20:30 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Tue 2^nd Dec 2014, 00:20 on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Family sitcom. When Mrs Khan announces she is running a stall at the local city farm to promote the supermarket's new organic range, Mr Khan is not interested. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Maya Sondhi
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Marina Fairchild:: Belinda Lang
Brian:: Mike Walling
Will:: Andrew Cooper
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth
Producer:: Richard Grocock
Director:: Tom Poole
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: Adil Ray

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan: Series 3

Citizen Khan

Series 5

Episode 3: Funeral

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 25^th Nov 2016, 20:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Mon 28^th Nov 2016, 01:00 on BBC One Scotland

Available for years

Sitcom. Tragedy strikes the Khan household, but things start looking up for Mr Khan when discovers he might be able to find an investor for his new invention. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Krupa Pattani
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Mrs Malik:: Harvey Virdi
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Mr Gul:: Renu Setna
Pinky:: Julia Nelson
Mr Malik:: Anil Goutam
Stunt Double:: Hasit Savani
Little Mo:: Hussain Akhtar
Baby Nadiya:: Zainab Akhtar
Writer:: Adil Ray
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: James Cary
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Nick Wood
Director:: Karl Rooney

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 5

Episode 1: Cricket

Duration: 30 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: Fri 4^th Nov 2016, 20:30 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Mon 7^th Nov 2016, 00:00 on BBC One Wales

Available for years

New series of the sitcom. Having been made to sleep in the car after forgetting his wedding anniversary, Mr Khan is on a mission to make amends. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Krupa Pattani
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Baby Mo:: Hussain Akhtar
Baby Nadiya:: Zainab Akhtar
Himself:: Sadiq Khan
Himself:: Michael Vaughan
Himself:: Jonathan Agnew
Female Police Officer:: Ann Akin
Policeman:: Richard Popple
Mrs Kominski:: Natasha Radski
Charlotte:: Hayley Bishop
Rahila:: Nisha Anil
Kit Boy:: Alexander Morris
Writer:: Adil Ray
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: James Cary
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Nick Wood
Director:: Karl Rooney

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 4

Episode 4: Chicken Shop

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 27^th Nov 2015, 20:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Mon 30^th Nov 2015, 00:45 on BBC One Scotland

Available for years

Family sitcom. Mr Khan decides to invest his and Mrs Khan's pension money in a fried chicken franchise and enlists Alia, Amjad, Naani and nephew Faraz. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Krupa Pattani
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Sandra:: Ronni Ancona
Faraz:: Ubayd Rehman
Mosque Committee Member:: Ernest Ignatius
Golfer:: Terence Booth
Tutor:: Fady Elsayed
Baby Mohammad:: Hussain Akhtar
Writer:: Adil Ray
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: David Isaac
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Nick Wood
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 4

Episode 7: Mr Khan's Christmas Wonderland

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 18^th Dec 2015, 20:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Thu 24^th Dec 2015, 01:05 on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for years

Family sitcom. Mr Khan embraces Christmas by launching his own range of traditional halal mince pies, with the help of a local business dragon. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Krupa Pattani
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Mr Ghopal:: Gary Pillai
Baby Mohammad:: Hussain Akhtar
Stunts:: Jason Hunjan
Writer:: Adil Ray
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth
Associate Producer:: Sarah Lewis
Director:: Nick Wood
Casting:: Janet Hampson
Music:: Kam Frantic
Location Manager:: Karl King
Art Director:: Brian Beamish
Assistant Floor Manager:: Kerrie Chandler
Grip:: Pete Muncey
Director of photography:: Chris Goodger
Stage Manager:: Zoe Belton
Floor Manager:: Julie Sykes
Production Coordinator:: Fiona Fung
Production Secretary:: Sascha Zakrzewski
Lighting Director:: Jared Clayton
Camera Supervisor:: Adam Gordon
Sound Supervisor:: Julie Metzinger
Re-recording mixer:: Glenn Calder
Colourist:: Joe Stabb
Vision mixer:: Barbara Hicks
Script Supervisor:: Kendall Anderson-Mut
Costume designer:: Jacqueline Mills
Make-up Designer:: Fiona Lavin
Production Designer:: Keith Slote

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 5

Episode 5: Alia's University

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 9^th Dec 2016, 20:30 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Mon 12^th Dec 2016, 01:10 on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for years

Sitcom. Mr Khan has to drop his daughter off for her first day at university - in Scotland. The whole family is to come along, but the car breaks down. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Krupa Pattani
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: Adil Ray
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Nick Wood

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 5

Episode 6: Mr Khan's Niece

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 16^th Dec 2016, 20:30 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Tue 20^th Dec 2016, 00:20 on BBC One Wales HD

Available for years

Mr Khan and Mosque manager Dave organise rival Muslim Days at the community centre. Mr Khan is convinced his fun day will be far more popular. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Krupa Pattani
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Shabana:: Rachel Petladwala
Baroness Warsi:: Sayeeda Warsi
Little Mo:: Hussain Akhtar
Baby Nadiya:: Zainab Akhtar
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: Adil Ray
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Karl Rooney

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 5

Episode 7: It's a Khanderful Life

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 23^rd Dec 2016, 20:30 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Thu 30^th Dec 2021, 00:55 on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for years

In this festive episode, Mr Khan faces up to the fact that his life hasn't turned out the way he planned it. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Shazia Khan:: Krupa Pattani
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malik:: Abdullah Afzal
Mrs Malik:: Harvey Virdi
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Clarenza:: Lynda Baron
Keith:: Phil Nice
Little Mo:: Hussain Akhtar
Baby Nadiya:: Zainab Akhtar
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: Adil Ray
Executive Producer:: Rebecca Papworth
Producer:: Anil Gupta
Director:: Karl Rooney

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan

Series 2

Episode 2: Naani's Day Out

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 11^th Oct 2013, 21:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Tue 15^th Oct 2013, 00:00 on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Family sitcom. Mr Khan's plans to join the mosque committee are threatened by the arrival of his mother-in-law, who may be staying with them indefinitely. Show more

Contributors

Mr Khan:: Adil Ray
Mrs Khan:: Shobu Kapoor
Dave:: Matthew Cottle
Shazia Khan:: Maya Sondhi
Alia Khan:: Bhavna Limbachia
Amjad Malick:: Abdullah Afzal
Riaz:: Nish Nathwani
Omar:: Felix Dexter
Naani:: Adlyn Ross
Clive:: Michael Cronin
Director:: Ben Gosling Fuller
Producer:: Catherine Gosling Fuller
Writer:: Anil Gupta
Writer:: Richard Pinto
Writer:: Adil Ray
Executive Producer:: Mark Freeland

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

Citizen Khan: Series 2

Drama

Breaking Up with Bradford

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 17^th Aug 2017, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 17^th Sep 2019, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM

When Kasim returns to Bradford after studying at university, he struggles to navigate himself in his beloved hometown. Drama by Kamal Kaan. Show more

Contributors

Kasim:: Darren Kuppan
Richard:: Luke Newberry
Sid:: Abdullah Afzal
Zaynab:: Mez Galaria
Writer:: Kamal Kaan
Director:: Charlotte Riches

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama

Pointless Celebrities

Series 11

Episode 15: Sitcoms

Pointless Celebrities: Series 11

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 20^th Oct 2018, 18:00 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 28^th Apr 2019, 17:50 on BBC One East Midlands

A sitcoms edition of the quiz, featuring Nerys Hughes, Victor McGuire, Shobu Kapoor, Abdullah Afzal, Guy Siner, Sue Hodge, Perry Benson and Jake Canuso. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Alexander Armstrong
Presenter:: Richard Osman
Participant:: Nerys Hughes
Participant:: Victor McGuire
Participant:: Shobu Kapoor
Participant:: Abdullah Afzal
Participant:: Guy Siner
Participant:: Sue Hodge
Participant:: Perry Benson
Participant:: Jake Canuso
Producer:: Tamara Gilder
Producer:: Richard Hague
Producer:: John Ryan
Production Company:: Endemol Shine UK

Genres

Entertainment

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Pointless Celebrities

Series

Pointless Celebrities

Series 13

Sitcoms

Pointless Celebrities: Series 13

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 30^th May 2020, 19:55 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sat 30^th May 2020, 19:55 on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

A sitcoms special featuring Richard Gibson, Kim Hartman, Ewen Macintosh, Patrick Baladi, Nina Wadia, Abdullah Afzal, Perry Benson and Jeffrey Holland. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Alexander Armstrong
Presenter:: Richard Osman
Participant:: Kim Hartman
Participant:: Richard Gibson
Participant:: Patrick Baladi
Participant:: Ewen MacIntosh
Participant:: Nina Wadia
Participant:: Jeffrey Holland
Participant:: Perry Benson
Participant:: Abdullah Afzal
Director:: John L Spencer
Producer:: James Skinner
Production Company:: Endemol Shine UK

Genres

Entertainment

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Pointless Celebrities

Series

Lunch Monkeys

Series 1

Episode 1: Spacepants

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 10^th Sep 2009, 22:30 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Sun 2^nd Jan 2011, 04:55 on BBC Three

Comedy series in which slack admin workers at a law firm cause havoc. Kenny tries to ask Tania out, but ends up trying to find spacepants. Show more

Contributors

Mike:: Nigel Havers
Gloria:: Sian Reeves
Charlie:: Steve John Shepherd
Asif:: Abdullah Afzal
Darrel:: Chris Hannon
Kenny:: Christian Foster
Shelley:: Rachel Rae
Tania:: Jessica Hall
Mrs Wilson:: Janice Connolly
Swanny:: Michael Taylor
Director:: Matt Lipsey
Producer:: Matt Tiller
Writer:: David Isaac
Receptionist:: Tanya Huq

Genres

Brand

Series

Lunch Monkeys: Series 1

Lunch Monkeys

Series 1

Episode 2: Dog Boy Darrel

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 17^th Sep 2009, 22:30 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Mon 3^rd Jan 2011, 04:40 on BBC Three

Comedy series in which slack admin workers at a law firm cause havoc. In the post room, Darrel and Asif have a mock fight and Darrel loses a client's cheque. Show more

Contributors

Mike:: Nigel Havers
Gloria:: Sian Reeves
Charlie:: Steve John Shepherd
Asif:: Abdullah Afzal
Darrel:: Chris Hannon
Kenny:: Christian Foster
Shelley:: Rachel Rae
Tania:: Jessica Hall
Mr Benson:: James Quinn
Director:: Matt Lipsey
Producer:: Matt Tiller
Writer:: David Isaac

Genres

Brand

Series

Lunch Monkeys: Series 1