Series 1, Episode 1
Nish Kumar introduces a mix of hilarious stand-up comedians from the iconic City Varieties in Leeds, showcasing a new wave of Asian comedians from the UK and beyond. The show's five acts include the award-winning Tez Ilyas and Emily Lloyd-Saini, Indian stand-up comedian Anuvab Pal, Bradford-based comic Isma Almas and rising star Eshaan Akbar.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 17th August 2018
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Regular cast | |
|---|---|
| Nish Kumar | Host / Presenter |
| Guest cast | |
|---|---|
| Eshaan Akbar | Self |
| Emily Lloyd Saini | Self |
| Anuvab Pal | Self |
| Isma Almas | Self |
| Tez Ilyas | Self |
| Production team | |
|---|---|
| Pati Marr | Director |
| Adnan Ahmed | Producer |
| Anil Gupta | Producer |
| Chris Sussman | Executive Producer |
| Steven Canny | Executive Producer |
| Richard Halladey | Editor |
| Chris Webster | Production Designer |
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