Nikki Bedi interviews one of Britain's most successful and outspoken actors, Riz Ahmed. They talk about movies, music and politics, as well as the obstacles that Riz has overcome. Show more
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4 Extra Debut. Concerned for his ageing parents, a gas station attendant makes a rash decision - with serious consequences. Read by Riz Ahmed. Show more
Thriller based on Mohsin Hamid's bestselling novel. A young Pakistani man living in New York finds his loyalties shaken after the 9/11 terror attacks. Show more
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Riz Ahmed, Delicious, The Kite Runner on stage and Angela Carter
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Actor and rapper Riz Ahmed discusses his career, a review of Dawn French's TV drama Delicious and Matthew Spangler on adapting Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner for the stage. Show more
Front Row
Peter Doig exhibition; Chris Brookmyre; Riz Ahmed's Cultural Exchange
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Peter Doig's Edinburgh exhibition reviewed; crime writer Chris Brookmyre on his new book; Stephen King novel Under the Dome adapted for TV; Riz Ahmed's Cultural Exchange. Show more
Following a tense encounter, career opportunities open up for Anjan. Show more
A journey along the River Congo leads to new insights for the journalist. Show more
Anjan Sundaram observes the elections and is caught up in their disturbing aftermath. Show more
Anjan Sundaram heads east towards the conflict and conducts an extraordinary interview. Show more
Anjan Sundaram's recalls his first impressions of Kinshasa and an encounter with a group of orphaned children. Show more
Drama tackling the extraordinary financial crisis Britons are living through, taking a startling and provocative look at the events that caused lives to spiral out of control. Show more
The Film Programme
The Reluctant Fundamentalist; Jeff Nichols; Star Trek Into Darkness
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Actor Riz Ahmed talks to Francine Stock about The Reluctant Fundamentalist, plus director Jeff Nichols on Mississippi adventure Mud, and the writers-producers of the new Star Trek. Show more
British-Pakistani rapper Zed believes he is about to break into the big time - until he is suddenly struck by a debilitating illness that threatens to derail his lifetime ambition. Show more
The One Show
23/04/2021
33 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD
Oscar nominees Riz Ahmed and Celeste join Alex Jones and Clara Amfo for a One Show movie special. And we reveal which film you voted as your Ultimate Lockdown Movie.
The One Show
28/03/2017
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales
Actor Riz Ahmed joins Matt Baker and Michelle Ackerley to talk about his new film City of Tiny Lights. Plus how ready we are for the new twelve-sided pound coin? Show more
Crime thriller about a driven young man who enters the shady world of TV journalism. He soon discovers that he has got the business acumen to obtain the best crime footage in LA. Show more
A heavy metal drummer has his life turned upside down when he starts to lose his hearing while on tour and finds himself facing the prospect of becoming deaf.
Hard-hitting crime drama following the lives of eight individuals in a run-down and violent part of London as they struggle to survive on the streets. Show more
Crime drama. Private detective Tommy Akhtar takes on the case of a missing prostitute and finds himself drawn into the London underworld. Show more
Drama based loosely on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. The affections of a beautiful young Indian woman are pursued by the son of a rich entrepreneur who gives her a job. Show more