The Kumars At No. 42. Image shows from L to R: Sanjeev Kumar (Sanjeev Bhaskar), Dad (Vincent Ebrahim), Ummi (Meera Syal), Mum (Indira Joshi). Image credit: Hat Trick Productions.

The Kumars At No. 42

The Kumars At No. 42 - Production Details

The Kumars At No. 42. Sanjeev Kumar (Sanjeev Bhaskar). Image credit: Hat Trick Productions.

"Comedy chat show set in the living room of host Sanjeev Kumar, surrounded by his quirky and typically British-Asian family"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Chat Show
Broadcast:Mon 12th November 2001 - Fri 18th August 2006  (BBC1 / BBC2)
Episode Count:53 (7 series)
Production Company :Hat Trick Productions
Laugh Track:YES, Live Audience
Regular Cast
Sanjeev Bhaskar ... Sanjeev Kumar
Meera Syal ... Ummi
Indira Joshi ... Mum
Vincent Ebrahim ... Dad
Writing Team
Sanjeev Bhaskar ... Writer (Series 1-3 & 6)
Richard Pinto ... Writer (Series 1-6)
Sharat Sardana ... Writer (Series 1-4 & 6)
Simon Blackwell ... Writer (Series 4-6)
George Jeffrie ... Writer (Series 4-5)
Suk Pannu
(as Sukbir Pannu)		 ... Writer (Series 4-5 & 7)
Bert Tyler-Moore ... Writer (Series 4-5)
Roger Drew ... Writer (Series 7)
John Irwin ... Writer (Series 7)
Production Team
Lissa Evans ... Director (Series 1-3)
Nick Wood ... Director (Series 4 & 6-7)
Dominic Brigstocke ... Director (Series 5)
Lissa Evans ... Producer (Series 1-3)
Richard Pinto ... Producer (Series 1-4)
Sharat Sardana ... Producer (Series 1-4)
Denise O'Donoghue ... Producer (Series 4)
Helen Williams ... Producer (Series 5-6)
Alex Jackson-Long ... Producer (Series 7)
Jimmy Mulville ... Exec Producer (Series 1)
Denise O'Donoghue ... Exec Producer (Series 1-3)
Anil Gupta ... Exec Producer (Series 5-7)