The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan: Sierra Leone
11:30 pm - 12:30 am, Wednesday, March 11 on BBC Two England (2)
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Sierra Leone
Season 3, Episode 1
The comedian returns to visit another selection of unusual destinations, beginning in the West African country of Sierra Leone. He ventures through spectacular national parks hoping to witness extraordinary and rare wildlife, including the elusive pygmy hippo, and also samples the national drink of poyo, takes in miles of incredible beaches, and meets locals living truly off-grid
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Cast & Crew
Romesh Ranganathan
(Presenter)
Joshua Allott
(Producer)
Andy Linton
(Editor)
Emily Hudd
(Executive producer)
Morgan Roberts
(Executive producer)
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Did You Know..
Romesh Ranganathan
(Presenter)
Born:
January 30, 1978
in
Crawley
Best Known For:
Being a comedian.
Early-life:
Born Jonathan Romesh Ranganathan in Crawley on January 30, 1978. He is of Sri Lankan Tamil descent. He started performing stand-up while he was working as a mathematics teacher at schools in Crawley and Banstead. He became a professional comedian in 2012.
Career:
Ranganathan's breakthrough came in 2013 when he was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2013 Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Since then, he has appeared on a number of comedy panel shows, including Mock the Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and Have I Got News for You. He has also performed stand-up on Live at the Apollo and presented the BBC Three series Asian Provocateur and co-presented the ITV series It's Not Rocket Science.
Quote:
'I think I'm a mango. Just very sweet and lovely.'
Trivia:
Ranganathan is a vegan and supports Arsenal FC.
Joshua Allott
(Producer)
Andy Linton
(Editor)
Emily Hudd
(Executive producer)
Morgan Roberts
(Executive producer)
