Asian Provocateur(2015)

8.0

2 Seasons

DocumentaryComedy

Overview

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan is sent by his mother on a ramshackle odyssey around his parents' homeland of Sri Lanka in an attempt to connect him with his roots.

Episodes

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Uncle Thiru

Ep 1

Uncle Thiru

Sent to receive a traditional blessing, Romesh has a chicken rubbed on his head.

30/09/201530 min

Uncle Ragu

Ep 2

Uncle Ragu

Romesh visits Batticloa to meet his Uncle Ragu, but is soon leading the poor man astray.

07/10/201530 min

Uncle Rubaharan

Ep 3

Uncle Rubaharan

Uncle Rubaharan introduces Romesh to the ancient Sri Lankan martial art known as angapora.

14/10/201530 min

Cousin Krishna

Ep 4

Cousin Krishna

Romesh must look after his 12-year-old cousin Krishna, who's the more grown-up of the two.

21/10/201530 min

King Kong

Ep 5

King Kong

Romesh tries to fulfil a dream of his mother's by performing in a Sri Lankan Tamil drama.

28/10/201530 min

Shanthi's Return

Ep 6

Shanthi's Return

Shanthi heads out to Sri Lanka to join Romesh and find out what he's learnt.

04/11/201530 min

Top Cast

Romesh Ranganathan

Romesh Ranganathan

Himself - Presenter

Show Info

StatusReturning Series

NetworkBBC Three

TypeDocumentary