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The Omid Djalili Show

The Omid Djalili Show

  • TV sketch show / stand-up
  • BBC One
  • 2007 - 2009
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Omid Djalili unleashes his own brand of comedy, poking fun at modern life in Britain, the war on terror and his multi-cultural upbringing in Britain. Stars Omid Djalili, Tom Goodman-Hill, Richard Katz, Stewart Scudamore, Davood Ghadami and more.

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Series 1, Episode 1

Omid talks about his days as a bit-part actor, Muslim fundamentalists and Godzilla impressions. Sketches include a self-help guide to countryside survival, a wannabe actor trying to impress a famous actress, and an innocent film director who finds himself directing Osama Bin Laden.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 17th November 2007
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Omid Djalili Various
Richard Katz Ensemble Actor
Stewart Scudamore Ensemble Actor
Guest cast
Perdita Avery Jill's Friend
Rita Davies Grandma Thompson
Jill Halfpenny Self
Burt Kwouk Self
Nadim Sawalha Self
Maggie Service Voice Over (Voice)
John Korn Ensemble Actor
Dogan Mehmet Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Omid Djalili Writer
Annabel Knight Writer
Will Smith Writer
Roger Drew Writer
John Korn Writer
Ivor Dembina Writer (Additional Material)
Boothby Graffoe Writer (Additional Material)
Ian Stone Writer (Additional Material)
Steve Punt Script Editor
Dave Fulton Writer
Ricky Grover Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Michael Cumming Director
Alex Walsh-Taylor Producer
Kenton Allen Executive Producer
Jon Blow Editor
Simon Rogers Production Designer
Richard Lewis Composer

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