British Comedy Guide
Adil Ray
Adil Ray

Adil Ray

  • 50 years old
  • British
  • Actor and writer

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Picture This rom-com coming to Prime Video

Picture This, a romantic comedy film starring Simone Ashley and Hero Fiennes Tiffin, is coming to Amazon's Prime Video platform.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd March 2024

The Kemps: All Gold review

Spandau Ballet turn Spinal Tap in the funniest TV show of the season.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 29th December 2023

'The Kemps: All Gold' cast revealed

Music documentary spoof The Kemps: All Gold, a follow-up to the 2020 special The Kemps: All True, is coming to BBC Two this December. Guest stars include Christopher Eccleston, Adil Ray, Tamzin Outhwaite and Status Quo guitarist Francis Rossi.

British Comedy Guide, 16th November 2023

Rosie Jones & Adil Ray to receive honorary doctorates

Actor, writer and presenter Adil Ray and comedian Rosie Jones will be among the nine recipients of Honorary Doctorates of the University of Huddersfield at the graduation ceremony in January 2022.

University of Huddersfield, 15th September 2021

Cancel culture killing comedy? What a joke

Chris Rock, Jennifer Saunders and more have argued that 'wokeness' is stifling comedy. But the idea of the joke police is actually nonsense.

Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 10th August 2021

Ray thinks Citizen Khan wouldn't get commissioned now

Adil Ray has claimed his hit BBC sitcom Citizen Khan wouldn't be commissioned today amid debate that comedy has become "too woke".

Tilly Pearce, The Mirror, 17th June 2021

Adil Ray sparks backlash with 'insensitive' Gazza joke

Comedian, actor and Good Morning Britain presenter Adil Ray has been criticised by viewers for seeming to make a joke about Paul Gascoigne's alcohol consumption.

Louis Chilton, The Independent, 5th May 2021

Adil Ray to replace Piers Morgan on GMB for April

The comedian, actor TV and radio presenter will be hosting Good Morning Britain through to the end of April, Monday to Wednesday.

Peony Hirwani, The Independent, 5th April 2021

Comedians go vaccine mythbusting

Romesh Ranganathan, Meera Syal, Sanjeev Bhaskar and Adil Ray are among the celebrities fronting a new video campaign to encourage minority groups to take up the covid vaccine.

Chortle, 18th February 2021

Adil Ray organises video to dispel Covid vaccine myths

Romesh Ranganathan and Meera Syal are amongst those who have made a video urging people to get the Covid vaccine. The video was co-ordinated by Citizen Khan creator Adil Ray, who said he wanted to dispel vaccination myths for those from ethnic minority communities.

BBC, 26th January 2021

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