TV
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Jun- 2020 -8 June
‘Coronation Street’ domestic violence story grips nation and actor at the centre of it, Shelley King, talks about the power of Yasmeen’s story…
One of the country’s best-loved soaps has tackled the issue of domestic violence head-on over a storyline that has been…
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6 June
Bafta nominees: Romesh Ranganathan, Guz Khan, Aneil Karia, Shaheen Baig, Joanna Eatwell for ‘Beecham House’; news also on new Bafta chair Krishnendu Majumdar – first person of colour in Bafta’s 73 years…
The TV gongs are up for grabs… ROMESH RANGANATHAN has bagged nominations for two Baftas, it was announced earlier this…
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Apr- 2020 -23 April
ACV Lockdown listings – what online cultural bites to keep you entertained, enlightened and uplifted! Nitin Sawhney excited about PRS Foundation appointment…
Listings of online offerings that may make you soar and hum like a bird… 😉 (best viewed on a tablet…
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22 April
Earth Day Live 2020 Now: Anil Kapoor among those lending support for action – and messages of support from groups and individuals; UK stars in Letters to the Earth…
50th anniversary of Earth Day brings global voices together to mark and call for action on conservation and climate change,…
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Mar- 2020 -17 March
Actors’ Race Equality leader Daniel York Loh says fallout from Equity Laurence Fox apology is a ‘tragedy’ and says new group may emerge…
Row opens major rift between some members and main UK entertainment industry union… DANIEL YORK LOH – the chair of…
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15 March
‘The Good Karma Hospital’ – back tonight promising an explosion (not literally, we think…) Preview
Can we be entertained and diverted by a hospital-based drama (in an exotic location) that had much to recommend it…
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8 March
‘The Accused: Damned or Devoted?’ Mohammed Ali Naqvi’s documentary film is a powerful story about Asia Bibi, wider issues and the tussle for hearts and minds…
NB: Note this story was originally published on Monday, March 2 and republished tonight because of changes on the acv…
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Jan- 2020 -27 January
‘The Forgotten Army’ – Lessons from history as nationalist inspired Indian drama hits Amazon Prime…
New series is set in the past but does it have lessons for feminism and freedom in today’s world… IN…
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1 January
ACV Quiz 2019 – What kind of asian culture vulture are you? Test yourself…Now for the answers!
Compiled by Suman Bhuchar IT’S THAT time of year again where you can put you artistic wits to the test…
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Dec- 2019 -30 December
Year in Review: Our highlights of 2019 by Momtaz Begum-Hossain, Suman Bhuchar and Sailesh Ram
It’s been an incredible year for www.asianculturevulture.com and here three writers look back on their highlights of 2019… Momtaz Begum-Hossain…
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