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Thom’s riveted by the extravaganza of Straight-to-DVD Bollywood films – drawing parallels with his own life. From 2013.

Comedian Thom Tuck draws more parallels between underrated straight-to-DVD movies with captivating tales from his own life experience.

This time, he looks at the bright lights of Bollywood: love triangles, comedy and dare devil thrills.

All set to a background of songs and dancing in a melodramatic extravaganza.

It's a synopsis which heavily influence Thom's stories of his upbringing in Bangladesh.

Producer: Lianne Coop

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2013.

30 minutes

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Wed 13 May 202623:00
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Credits

PerformerThom Tuck
ProducerLianne Coop

Broadcasts

  • Tue 23 Apr 201318:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 30 Apr 201307:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 30 Apr 201322:00
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  • Thu 8 Dec 201623:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Thu 3 Aug 201722:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 12 Apr 201923:30
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  • Sat 4 Jun 202222:30
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  • Thu 1 Feb 202423:30
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  • Wed 13 May 202623:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra