The Reluctant Landlord
- TV sitcom
- Sky One
- 2018 - 2019
- 13 episodes (2 series)
Romesh Ranganathan stars in a semi-autobiographical sitcom about a man running his late father's pub. Also features Sian Gibson, Yasmine Akram, Nick Helm, Marek Larwood, Steve Edge and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2 - Pants On Fire
Romesh announces a speciality curry night with a fantastic local chef. His plan is to take on rival landlord David Foster, who's started serving up posh hipster food.
Further details
Romesh is annoyed to hear that his rival landlord David Foster is serving posh hipster food in the pub down the road. Julie tries her best to introduce fancy crisps but, not one to be outdone, Romesh decides to have his own speciality food night using a fantastic local chef who will cook for free - his best mate and pub regular, Lemon!
At home, Romesh's parenting skills come into play when he learns from the head teacher that his son Charlie is tired and distracted in class
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 6th November 2018
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Sky One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Romesh Ranganathan | Romesh |
Sian Gibson | Natasha |
Yasmine Akram | Julie |
Nick Helm | Lemon |
Marek Larwood | Lee |
Steve Edge | David Foster |
Shaheen Khan | Jayanthi |
Alex Molony (as Alexander Molony) | Charlie |
Ceyda Ali | Theresa |
Vicki Pepperdine | Head Teacher |
Miles Yekinni | Tim |
Romesh Ranganathan | Writer |
Will Smith | Script Editor |
David Sant | Director |
Jane Bell | Producer |
Claire Whalley | Executive Producer |
Jon Mountague | Executive Producer |
Tilusha Ghelani | Executive Producer |
Lauriel Martin | Line Producer |
Romesh Ranganathan | Associate Producer |
Ramit Anchal | Post Production Producer |
Lydia Thatcher | Post Production Producer |
Mike Holliday | Editor |
Amy Maguire | Production Designer |
Jo Buckingham | Casting Director |
Yves Barre | Costume Designer |
Trevelyan Oliver | Director of Photography |
Vicky Fields | Make-up Designer |
Matthew Gallagher (as Matt Gallagher) | 1st Assistant Director |