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The Buddha of Suburbia

Series 1

Episodes 1 and 2

Duration: 1 hour, 54 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 3^rd Apr 2003, 22:10 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Wed 17^th Aug 2022, 22:10 on BBC Four HD

Hanif Kureishi's drama about an Anglo-Indian teen's sexual and political awakening during the mid-1970s.

When Karim's friend Jamila's future husband arrives from Bombay, he seems more interested in finding 221b Baker Street. Show less

Contributors

Karim Amir:: Naveen Andrews
Jamila:: Nisha K. Nayar
Changez:: Harish Patel
Margaret Amir:: Brenda Blethyn
Haroon Amir:: Roshan Seth
Eva Kay:: Susan Fleetwood
Charlie Kay:: Steven Mackintosh
Matthew Pyke:: Donald Sumpter
Writer:: Hanif Kureishi
Director:: Roger Michell

Genres

Drama

Brand

The Buddha of Suburbia

Series

The Buddha of Suburbia: Series 1

Source: BBC Online

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