Service \u0026 Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/contact-us/#comedy #comedyvideo #citizenkhan #live #livestream #comedygreats Some British Muslims claimed that the show "ridicules" and "insults" Islam. Copyright: BBC, Citizen Khan. This is how I perceive each character to be and Ive held back generously in my depiction! Khan needs to take a guinea pig, and future son-in-law Amjad fits the bill perfectly. Mr Khan wants to go to the mosque to meet the local MP, who is visiting to endorse the mosque's mobile men's health check unit. 1 Episode 2015. Molly Rainford is joining the cast of the soap. Kristopher Marshall (born 11 April 1973) is an English actor, starring in films, television and on stage for more than 20 years. I remember watching him on To the Manor Born with mum, she had a soft spot for him. Shazia is the first girl he has really spoken to and it shows. The BBC ordered a seven-episode second series on 27 September 2012 due to good ratings. Perhaps more scarily, Amjad's just been accepted on a training course to become a Police Community Support Officer - or "hobby bobby", as Mr Khan dubs them. Although Mr Khan will never admit is, Dave knows more about Islam than Mr Khan. Dave is very excited about being part of the local Muslim community and takes his job as manager seriously. He enrols, Alia, Amjad, Naani and nephew Faraz as his chicken shop crack team. Five series have been shown so far. Five series have been shown so far. They are getting on famously and, after a one-to-one chat with Alia, Mr Khan suspects it won't be long before there is another Khan family wedding on the horizon. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCComedyGreats Hide chat replay Mix - BBC Comedy Greats More from. Is this what is meant by integration into mainstream Britain? Originally from Pakistan, Khan is also very proud of being British. The third series began on BBC One on Friday 31 October 2014 at 8:30pm.[7]. Copyright: BBC, Citizen Khan. . On 11 March 2017, Adil Ray appeared as Mr Khan on Lets Sing and Dance for Comic Relief as a judge. By the second episode, broadcast on 3 September, Citizen Khan clips had gone viral. The day of Shazia's wedding to Amjad finally dawns, but it doesn't get off to a great start when Mrs Khan falls out with her daughter and refuses to attend the ceremony. But those with an ounce of intelligence can see right through this sorry excuse of a programme, which fails miserably to assimilate Islam into mainstream British comedy. Mr Khan and Mosque manager Dave organise rival Muslim Days at the community centre. Citizen Khan is a British sitcom created by Adil Ray, who plays Mr Khan. Join us in our mission to support and promote British comedy across the decades. Regulated by IMPRESS: Meanwhile, Shazia has her friends Matt and Debbie from work. He's keeping it a secret from Mrs Khan as he's invested their pension money in it. [7] On 14 October 2015, the official Facebook page of Citizen Khan confirmed through a video of Mr Khan that the fourth series would begin on 30 October 2015. Mr Khan is off to meet the new mosque manager, whom he expects will finally get him onto the mosque committee. Nestle has confirmed that it has discontinued Nestle Coffee Mate Light in the UK. The Christmas episode got five million viewers which is a really good figure. Just be aware that behind the sickening humour, the BBC are sending Muslims an indirect message that toleration of shows like Citizen Khan and more Adil Ray-type Muslims is what British society wants in the twenty-first century. Hold on, why am I ranting on like this? Ray reported that he received death threats for the show, including one threatening a riot. If you follow 5Pillars, and you understand its importance in todays climate, then please support us for as little as 5 a month, it only takes a minute to make a donation. 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Whether its the way Mr Khan speaks to Dave or looks at Omar, it was clear from the first episode of series one that anyone who isnt a Pakistani isnt really regarded as a Muslim in the eyes of the main protagonist. With the wedding being planned, Mr and Mrs Khan invite the Maliks to the house for a dinner party. But Mr Khan's big opportunity to hobnob with the bigwigs of the Sparkhill Business Association is threatened when he has to take his mother-in-law on a shopping trip she will never forget. Copyright: BBC, Citizen Khan. Starring Adil Ray, Bhavna Limbachia, Maya Sondhi EPISODE 3 Local Hero Mr Khan is trying to win a Pride of Birmingham award, which leads to an altercation with a parking attendant at the supermarket. Copyright: BBC, Citizen Khan. [8], In April 2016, the show was condemned in parliament by Rupa Huq, the Labour MP for Ealing Central and Acton, who called its portrayal of a Birmingham Muslim family "quite backward". He's very excited about being part of the Muslim community. Dave is very excited about being part of the local Muslim community and takes his job as manager seriously. So when Mrs Khan suggests inviting the Parvez family, Mr Khan is faced with an important decision. Copyright: BBC, Citizen Khan. Its a great night out. Amjad is Shazia's husband and Mr Khan's Son-in-law. Her dream is to have the biggest wedding in the world. BBC One. And not forgetting some fantastic night shots where Birmingham looks stunning.. But Mrs Khan needs the house to be a place of complete calm as she plans to host a prayer meeting for her recently widowed friend. There arent many shows you can watch on TV with your kids. The title of the show is a play on the title of the Orson Welles film Citizen Kane. Mrs Khan (Shobu Kapoor). Whilst I appreciate an element of racism does exist not only within the Pakistani community, but also the Bangladeshi and Indian Gujarati community (even towards each other), it is nowhere next to as blatant Citizen Khan makes out to be. On 20 January 2016, it was confirmed the show would return for a fifth and final series which started airing on 4 November 2016. Her character is depicted to be one of a model Muslim/Pakistani teenager who is anything but practicing. Citizen Khan is a British sitcom produced by the BBC and created by Adil Ray. Why did they replace Shazia in Citizen Khan? Citizen Khan is returning to our screens for the fourth series of the hit BBC1 sitcom. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The Wiki Join Mr Khan, family and friends LIVE for their best moments from Series 1 and 2 of Citizen Khan!Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCComedyGreatsWATCH MORE:Blackadder: http://bit.ly/ComedyGreatsBlackadderLive at the Apollo: http://bit.ly/2L9SAuAFawlty Towers: http://bit.ly/2L9FRYHOnly Fools and Horses: https://bit.ly/CGOnlyFoolsAndHorsesLike us on Facebook! She dreams of having the name Shannon and living in Solihull with her husband. That opens up a massive can of worms, says Adil, an old boy of Handsworth Grammar School. Im not going to say dont watch Citizen Khan because I admit I watch it myself! Naani (Adlyn Ross). The following is an episode list for the BBC One sitcom Citizen Khan. Copyright: BBC, Citizen Khan. The Good Fight #6: Dilly Hussain is humbled on competition day! After unsuccessfully asking Dave to let him use the mosque's television, Khan bullies Amjad into sneaking his set out of the prayer room into the back where his friends are waiting. But Mr Khans big opportunity to hob nob with the big wigs of the Sparkhill Business Association is threatened when he has to take his mother- in- law on a shopping trip she will never forget. On top of it all it just so happens to be the Khans wedding anniversary. Meanwhile, Naani wants the family to have a proper family photo done in a studio. Youngest daughter Alia wears a hijab but also tight jeans and tops and more make up than a cosmetics counter. [1] In Series One, Kris Marshall starred as Dave, the manager of Mr Khan's local mosque. E complaints@impress.press No extras. BBC One sitcom about a British-Asian family. 2012 - 2016. Instead the masses are shown a phlegm-coughing, sexually-frustrated husband, a pestering wife, deceptive promiscuous teenage daughter and a ditzy daughter who is engaged to mentally-incapable corpse! In Series 1, Dave is a white Muslim convert and Mosque Manager at the local Sparkhill Jamiya Mosque. In Series 1, Dave is a white Muslim convert and Mosque Manager at the local Sparkhill Jamiya Mosque. Meanwhile, Alia has an exchange student staying. The BBC claimed it had evidence the complaints were part of a lobbying campaign and countered it saying a number of people, including those of Muslim communities, praised the show and referred to its audience figures as a "very positive start. [20], Citizen Khan has been exported to Australia, India, Russia, Bulgaria and New Zealand, spawned Christmas specials and prompted a UK-wide "live" tour of regional theaters. Mr Khans new plasma TV , complete with surroundy soundy, provides the perfect opportunity to have his friends round to enjoy the Pakistan vs. England cricket match. The story ends with a tearjerker as Mr Khan suffers a very personal loss. Copyright: BBC, Citizen Khan. Shes become a celebrity herself and she enjoys the attention. Series 2 sees a new white, ginger Muslim convert take over as mosque manager who is also called Dave. Mr Khan buys a drone camera to keep an eye on the local neighbourhood and finds out that his grandson Mo is being bullied at nursery. Anil Gupta and Richard Pinto with Adil Ray, Mr Khan is determined to be the impresario behind the new call to prayer at the Sparkhill mosque, and sets out to hold his own. In his new role as househusband, Mr Khan introduces strict new house rules, and sends his younger daughter Alia to a London Mosque for work experience. With more make-up than a circus clown shes constantly pulling the wool over her parents eyes. Ray stars in the BBC One comedy Citizen Khan, which he created and co-writes, as well as presenting on various BBC radio stations.Adil Ray. Eldest daughter Shazia is in her early 20s. With the help of son-in-law-to-be Amjad, a ridiculous disguise and a spying mission, Mr Khan tries to stop Naani moving out at all costs. Believing her to be dedicated to her religion and studies, she's the apple of her Dad's eye - little does he know what she really gets up to! Premiering on 12 July 2013, the series airs on Comedy Central India in India. "[19] Series 4 of Citizen Khan made its debut on 30 October 2015. Plans are being made for Shazia's forthcoming wedding to fianc Amjad . She seems overly concerned about her wedding the guest list and caterers. But his boast to Dave that he knows local boy Moeen Ali backfires when Amjad suggests he could get the famous England all-rounder to make a celebrity appearance at the fundraiser that Mrs Khan and Shazia are helping organise. 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Speaking to The Daily Telegraph in 2015 ahead of the launch of series 4, Adil Ray stated that fans of the show realise it is a "big laugh out loud comedy, not a reflection of every Muslim or Pakistani family in the country."[21]. "[10], The BBC received over 700 complaints[11] following the airing of the first episode with a further 20 complaints to Ofcom. Thats why I really enjoyed presenting The One Show., Citizen Khan - Alia Khan (BHAVNA LIMBACHIA), Mr Khan (ADIL RAY), Mrs Khan (SHOBU KAPOOR), Naani (ADLYN ROSS), Shazia Malik (KRUPA PATTANI), Amjad Malik (ABDULLAH AFZAL). Citizen Khan is a British sitcom produced by the BBC and created by Adil Ray. Spoken to and treated like a Martian from Mars by Mr Khan. Snobby Mrs. Malik is Amjad's mother. Copyright: BBC, Citizen Khan. 27 November 2015. [83] In the United Kingdom, reruns of the show air on Gold. From Only Fools and Horses to Live at the Apollo we can guarantee plenty of awesome Comedy Greats.This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. As we know, he loves a bargain. Matters are further complicated when the manageress at the chicken shop, Sandra takes a shine to Amjad. Mrs Khan's mother is staying with the family. [13] Mark Jones of The Guardian was more optimistic, describing it as "an affable enough debut, deserving a wider audience than this post-watershed slot is likely to attract."[14]. 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Her dream is for her family to be respected, her husband to be successful, and her house to be spotlessly clean. Mr Khan here! Shazia Khan is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Khan and the elder sister of Alia Khan. Ive saved the most important bit till the end. [84], Series 1, 2 & 3 are available to buy on iTunes in both Standard Definition and High Definition,[85][86][87] "A Khan Christmas" and "A Khan Family Christmas" have also been made available to buy. Does not include Christmas Special. Anil Gupta, David Isaac and Richard Pinto with Adil Ray. Anil Gupta, Richard Pinto, James Carey and Adil Ray. The fact that the driving creative force . All the crew love her and she gets her own seat. But the training regime and selection process is tougher than he was expecting, even with Amjad helping him to get fit on the streets of Birmingham. 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