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Room 101

Room 101 (1994)

  • TV chat show
  • BBC One / BBC Two
  • 1994 - 2007
  • 88 episodes (11 series)

What do you really dislike? In Room 101, celebrities have the chance to get rid of their personal hates forever. Stars Nick Hancock and Paul Merton.

Episode menu

Series 4, Episode 6 - Meera Syal

Meera Syal talks about the horrors of the skin on rice pudding and custard, Austria and cockroaches.

Into Room 101

- The skin on rice pudding and custard
- Cockroaches
- Pocket billiards (Men adjusting their genitals in public)
- Decorative toilet roll covers
- "Paper Roses" by Marie Osmond

Took Home

- Youth hostelling
- Austria
- Wannabe ethnics

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 26th August 1999
Channel
BBC Two
Length
45 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Paul Merton Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Meera Syal Guest
Writing team
Paul Merton Writer (Additional Material)
Lissa Evans Writer (Additional Material)
Nick Revell Script Editor
Mark Burton Script Consultant
John Irwin Script Consultant
Production team
Phil Chilvers Director
Toby Stevens Producer
Denise O'Donoghue Executive Producer
Jimmy Mulville Executive Producer
Victoria Payne Associate Producer
Clara Tuckey Associate Producer
Simon Brook Editor
Cath Pater-Lancucki Production Designer
Karen Jackson Costume Designer
Eva Marieges Moore Make-up Designer
Darryl Noad Lighting Designer
Charlotte Woy Production Manager

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