Manjot Sumal
- Comedian and actor
Press clippings
BBC Scotland to air Euro football comedy specials
To tie in with this summer's European football tournament, BBC Scotland is to air The All Star Euros Sketch Show, a Breaking The News special and an entertainment series hosted by Martin Compston and Gordon Smart.
British Comedy Guide, 24th May 2024BBC Radio Scotland orders satirical sketch show Noising Up
BBC Radio Scotland has ordered satirical sketch show Noising Up, starring stand-up Stephen Buchanan and Scot Squad's Karen Bartke and Manjot Sumal, with an open submission policy for aspirant writers.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd August 2022Filming starts on Scot Squad Series 5
BBC Scotland has ordered a fifth series of its spoof police mockumentary series Scot Squad. Filming is now underway on six new episodes.
British Comedy Guide, 25th June 2018Grado and Manjot Sumal on their roles in Scot Squad
I hear Grado before I see him. Which is remarkable given he's wearing a retina-searing, high-vis jacket. His unmistakable, booming voice carries down the street. Beside him, the more diminutive figure of Sumal can be seen trying to diplomatically soothe the affray.
The Herald, 18th November 2017Filming starts on Scot Squad Series 3
Filming has begun on the third series of Scot Squad, the spoof police documentary series broadcast on BBC Scotland.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd June 2016Grado and Manjot Sumal have to hold down regular jobs
Grado and Manjot Sumal might be a hit as TV's comedy cops.. but both hold down regular jobs off set.
Paul O'Hare, Daily Record, 9th November 2015