Romesh Ranganathan
- 46 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and executive producer
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DMU at 150: Leicester Comedy Festival
Leicester Comedy Festival has been part of the city's calendar since 1994 when it began as a student project by then Leicester Polytechnic student Geoff Rowe.
De Montfort University, 6th February 2020Romesh Ranganathan signs Sky deal
Romesh Ranganathan has signed Ranga Bee, the production company he co-founded, into a first-look script deal with Sky Studios.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd February 2020BBC Two orders Series 2 of The Ranganation
Romesh Ranganathan's BBC Two topical comedy format The Ranganation has been given a second series. It'll return on Sunday nights in May.
British Comedy Guide, 15th January 2020Romesh Ranganathan interview
On his last nationwide tour, the monstrously successful Irrational, [pRomesh Ranganathan] was pondering whether he has an irrational viewpoint on the world or whether that can be attributed to absolutely everyone else.
Rebecca Sayce, The Express and Star, 14th January 2020Jamie Redknapp and Freddie Flintoff return for another challenge-powered jaunt around the continent, constantly battling for those all-important bragging rights. Guests in this second season include Sam Quek, Tom Davis, Lee Mack and League of Their Own regular Romesh Ranganathan.
Jack Seale, The Guardian, 9th January 2020TV review: King Gary, BBC One
This is the sort of sitcom that might divide critics and I'm sure it will divide social media, so I'd suggest the cast decide it is pub o'clock when it is on and leave their phones at home.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th January 2020Romesh Ranganathan's constantly unimpressed landlord serves up some low-key festivities in the world's most terrible pub. Although Romesh is keen to have a day off at Christmas, the regulars are horrified at the prospect. Can he match up to his dad's legendary celebrations?
Hannah Verdier, The Guardian, 23rd December 2019At the beginning of 2019, the comedian and Guardian columnist Romesh Ranganathan invited a panel of his funny friends to make predictions for the year to come. Did any of them come true? With an election, Brexit, the climate crisis and the rest to contend with, it is unlikely they could have foreseen anything in the madness.
Ammar Kalia, The Guardian, 17th December 2019Best live comedy shows of 2019
Featuring shows about circumcision, cynicism and carparks.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 16th December 2019Radio Times TV 100 2019: Phoebe Waller-Bridge tops list
The result is a rundown of 100 TV stars who've had a tremendous past 12 months. Fleabag co-stars Olivia Colman and Andrew Scott came 13th and 21st respectively.
Morgan Jeffery, Radio Times, 3rd December 2019