The Kumars Series 1, Episode 1 - British Comedy Guide

The Kumars. Image shows from L to R: Ashwin (Vincent Ebrahim), Ummi (Meera Syal), Sanjeev (Sanjeev Bhaskar)

TV chat show
Sky One
2014
6 episodes (1 series)

The Kumars return to the chat show format via Sky TV. However, due to the recession they are now living in a smaller flat. Stars Sanjeev Bhaskar, Meera Syal, Vincent Ebrahim and Harvey Virdi.

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Series 1, Episode 1

The Kumars. Image shows from L to R: Daniel Radcliffe, Sanjeev (Sanjeev Bhaskar), Ashwin (Vincent Ebrahim), Chevy Chase, Hawney (Harvey Virdi), Ummi (Meera Syal), Olivia Colman. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions / Avatar

The first episode features guests Daniel Radcliffe, Chevy Chase and Olivia Colman.

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Broadcast details

Date: Wednesday 15^th January 2014
Time: 9pm
Channel: Sky One
Length: 60 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date	Time	Channel
Thursday 16th January 2014	10:00pm	Sky1
Saturday 18th January 2014	10:00pm	Sky1
Wednesday 5th August 2015	9:00pm	Sky2
Saturday 8th August 2015	9:00pm	Sky2
Monday 18th January 2016	10:00pm	Sky2
Wednesday 30th March 2016	9:00pm	Sky2
Monday 27th June 2016	10:00pm	Sky2

Cast & crew

Cast
Sanjeev Bhaskar	Sanjeev
Meera Syal	Ummi
Vincent Ebrahim	Ashwin
Harvey Virdi	Hawney

Guest cast
Daniel Radcliffe	Guest
Chevy Chase	Guest
Olivia Colman	Guest

Writing team
Sanjeev Bhaskar	Writer
George Jeffrie	Writer
Bert Tyler-Moore	Writer
Tom Leopold	Writer
Madeleine Brettingham	Writer
Fergus Craig	Writer
Dave Lamb	Writer
Maya Sondhi	Writer
Nico Tatarowicz	Writer

Production team
Sasha Ransome	Director
Joe Grace	VT Director
John Pocock	Series Producer
Christopher Barbour	Producer
Sanjeev Bhaskar	Producer
Helen Williams	Executive Producer
Jimmy Mulville	Executive Producer
Saskia Schuster	Executive Producer
Lucy Lumsden	Executive Producer
Jon Blow	Editor
Jonathan Paul Green	Production Designer
Sanjeev Bhaskar	Composer