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Bird Bites – Welcome to our new design! Our week in the rear view mirror…

HELLO FOLKS! Welcome to the new site – take a look around*These are miscellaneous Bird Bites from our week… Now…

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EE Actas 2025: ‘Doctor Who’ star Varada Sethu, ‘Grantchester’ Rishi Nair win and two awards for BBC crime series, ‘Virdee’

The EE Arts, Culture and Theatre Awards (ACTAS), were handed out in a glitzy ceremony on Friday (May 23) at…

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‘Unforgotten’ – Sanjeev Bhaskar; ‘Virdee’; ‘Before Nikkah’; JLF Rishi Sunak and Sundance award ‘Sabar Bonda’ – Bird Bites

Backpack detective is back on our screens DI Sunny Khan (Sanjeev Bhaskar) DI SUNIL ‘SUNNY’ KHAN played by one-time ‘Goodness…

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‘Virdee’ – new BBC crime drama is a love letter to Bradford

Adapted from Amit Dhand’s novels set in the city, this is a major six parts series with an Asian family…

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‘DI Ray’ – “‘Line of Duty’ with a brown person,’’ quips writer Maya Sondhi (& Series II episode 1 review)

Star Parminder Nagra and writer Maya Sondhi spoke to acv earlier this year about the latest series in this crime…

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Bafta 2024 – Mawaan Rizwan wins Bafta for ‘Juice’; Romesh Ranganathan wins for ‘Rob & Ramesh VS’ (videos)

MAWAAN RIZWAN almost stole the show as he went to collect his Bafta for Best Male Comedy Performance – he…

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‘Heeramandi’ – culmination of 18 year dream says director Sanjay Leela Bhansali at LA Netflix screening (short review)

One of India’s great auteur directors’ first series for a streaming channel dropped earlier today on Netflix and the channel…

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Bafta TV Craft 2024 – award for writer Bisha K Ali, her and co-writer Charlie Brooker looking to do more together, tells acv

Lenny Henry drama, ‘Three Little Birds’ casting director also wins; Mawaan Rizwan can look forward to Bafta TV still… WRITERS…

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‘Defiance – Fighting the Far Right’ – TV programme charts trauma of violent racism in 1970s and 1980s and resistance…

Programme makers and contributors talk about vital issues today in relation to British history and Asian communities… THERE was a…

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Prime Video India 2024 content launch – getting the big guns out as Priyanka Chopra Jonas heads star turnout…

India’s biggest international streamer put on a show to announce a power packed slate of promising content for the year…

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