The Ranganation
- TV comedy
- BBC Two
- 2019 - 2022
- 30 episodes (5 series)
Topical comedy hosted by Romesh Ranganathan. Also features Shanthi Ranganathan.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2
This week's programme addresses dating, the milkshaking of Nigel Farage and hidden talents. With guests Natasia Demetriou and Katherine Ryan.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 26th May 2019
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 45 minutes
- Recorded
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- Friday 24th May 2019, 18:45 at BBC Elstree Centre
Cast & crew
| Romesh Ranganathan | Host / Presenter |
| Shanthi Ranganathan | Self |
| Natasia Demetriou | Guest |
| Katherine Ryan | Guest |
| Nichi Hodgson | Self |
| Eyal Booker | Self |
| Dominic English | Writer (Additional Material) |
| James Farmer | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Geoff Norcott | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Aiden Spackman | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Tom Baker | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Barbara Wiltshire | Director |
| Mark Barrett | Series Producer |
| Mia Cross | Producer |
| Monica Long | Producer |
| Ruth Phillips | Executive Producer |
| Ruby Kuraishe | Executive Producer |
| Richard Cohen | Executive Producer |
| Hannah Peddar | Line Producer |
| Romesh Ranganathan | Associate Producer |
| Rachel Ashdown | Executive Producer |
| Ben Chambers | Editor |
| Jake Mably | Editor |
| Johnny Saunders | Editor |
| Pascal Emmenegger | Editor |
| Jason Chambers | Editor |
| Michael Marden | Editor |
| Alex Craig | Production Designer |
Video
No more plastic straws?
Plastic straws and drink stirrers, and cotton buds with plastic stems will be banned from sale and use in England from next April, the government has confirmed. What does The Ranganation think?
Featuring: Romesh Ranganathan, Shanthi Ranganathan, Natasia Demetriou & Katherine Ryan.
Press
The latest series from Romesh Ranganathan sees the comic debate the key issues of the day alongside a focus group of ordinary Brits and, of course, his mum, who stole the show on his Asian Provocateur travelogue. Not a groundbreaking premise, but his sardonic ways are a draw.
Hannah J Davies, The Guardian, 26th May 2019