The genius of GGM, which returns tonight for a one-off special, is that it tackles universal themes of greed, aspiration and family. At a time when British Asians find themselves increasingly ...
Sanjeev Bhaskar has what he describes as a bizarrely clear memory for anecdotes. Reflecting on the 20th anniversary of the sketch comedy series Goodness Gracious Me last being televised on BBC Two, ...
BBC Two will be airing Goodness Gracious Me: 20 Years Innit tonight (Saturday, December 22) at 10.15pm. The special anniversary episode will feature interviews with writers Meera Syal and Sanjeev ...
Goodness Gracious Me, the hit British Asian sketch show which ran from 1998 to 2001, is to be revived for a new one-off special. The comedy, which starred Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kulvinder Ghir, Meera Syal ...
In the mid-1990s, nobody knew what British-Asian comedy was. It had never been seen on TV. I'm not sure we really knew what it was ourselves. But there was a small live comedy scene, and we thought a ...
THE cast of the much-loved comedy sketch series take a look back at the highlights of the show. Fans will get to have a look at a countdown of the ten funniest moments in the series. Here's how you ...
Goodness Gracious Me returned to a mixed reaction (Picture: BBC) Goodness Gracious Me returned to the BBC as part of the broadcaster’s Indian season. Meera Syal, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Nina Wadia and ...
Goodness Gracious Me was behind some of the all-time best sketches on telly. Who can forget the ‘Going for an English’ skit? A brilliant skewering of British people’s fondness for dining out at Indian ...
Stars of hit comedy Goodness Gracious Me jokingly referred to Suella Braverman as 'Cruella' as they claimed the current government would provide perfect material if the show came back. Nina Wadia and ...
Mona Lisa, Cliff Richard, John Travolta, Superman, Christianity – everything (except musician Apache Indian) is from India, asserted a curmudgeonly, brown suit-wearing man 20 years ago in the hit ...
It’s the oldest maxim in showbiz: never go back. And yet that is exactly what the four cast-members of Goodness Gracious Me have done. Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kulvinder Ghir, Meera Syal, and Nina Wadia have ...
THE cast of the much-loved comedy sketch series take a look back at the highlights of the show. Fans will get to have a look at a countdown of the ten funniest moments in the series. Here's how you ...