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Romesh Ranganathan

Romesh Ranganathan

  • 46 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and executive producer

Press clippings Page 30

Romesh Ranganathan writes and stars in new Sky sitcom

Romesh Ranganathan has created a new sitcom for Sky. The Reluctant Landlord is a semi-autobiographical comedy in which his character inherits a pub he doesn't really want.

British Comedy Guide, 21st September 2017

TV review: Comedy Playhouse, Mister Winner, BBC1

Whether this will be a series is another matter though.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th September 2017

ITV to rest Play To The Whistle panel show

ITV will reportedly not be commissioning a fourth series of sports-based panel show Play To The Whistle, however the format may occasionally return for one-off specials.

British Comedy Guide, 6th September 2017

Comedians' weirdest gigs

Lucy Porter caused a breakup. Romesh Ranganathan did a diabetes panel show. And Alexei Sayle survived a skinhead invasion. Comics relive their worst moments on stage.

The Guardian, 16th August 2017

Fringe 2017: Top acts choose their comedy picks

Comedy stars pick their favourites.

Alice Jones, i Newspaper, 2nd August 2017

Romesh Ranganathan to present Richard Pryor documentary

Romesh Ranganathan is to present a Sky Arts documentary about his comedy hero, American stand-up Richard Pryor.

British Comedy Guide, 21st July 2017

Romesh Ranganathan on high achiving children

Successful six-year-olds don't necessarily become happy adults, so if they want to study hard, great - but there's nothing wrong with a happy slacker.

Romesh Ranganathan, The Guardian, 12th June 2017

Comedians cast in 'Manwatching'

Manwatching, which explores heterosexual female desire, is written by an anonymous woman and directed by Lucy Morrison.

Giverny Masso, The Stage, 5th May 2017

Adam Buxton gets Podcast Champion award

Adam Buxton has been crowned Podcast Champion at the first British Podcast Awards. Meanwhile The Beef And Dairy Network was named Best Comedy Podcast.

British Comedy Guide, 30th April 2017

Romesh Ranganathan review

Ranganathan's brand of comedy is just about all you could want; inappropriate but not boorishly offensive, relatable but not predictably so, risky but not cringe inducing, smart and informed, and funny enough to bring tears to your eyes way more than once.

Siena Yates, The New Zealand Herald, 29th April 2017

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