The Ranganation

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Comedian Romesh Ranganathan takes a funny, topical look at modern Britain.

Romesh Ranganathan, joined by celebrity guests and the Ranganation, his very own focus group of 20 members of the public, takes a funny, topical look at modern Britain.

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The Ranganation: Series 5: Episode 5

Episode 5

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Romesh, Lucy Beaumont, Stephen Mangan and the Ranganation take a topical look at Britain.

Romesh Ranganathan mulls over the week’s most entertaining news with celebrity guests, including Lucy Beaumont and Stephen Mangan, his mum, and his very own rumbustious focus group.

Romesh Ranganathan’s topical comedy show, the Ranganation, returns to bring a dose of optimistic entertainment to the nation. Romesh chats through the lighter end of the news spectrum with celebrity guests and his hand-picked focus group, The Ranganation – 20 loveable, outspoken characters, who represent a cross-section of modern Britain. This week, comedian, actor and writers Stephen Mangan and Lucy Beaumont join Romesh in the studio. Together, they take a humorous look at the week’s biggest talking points, from front page news to trending topics, helping the nation navigate their way through these tricky times. 

The Ranganation: Series 5

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