Episode 176 - Omid Djalili

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My guest this week is Persian Comedy Powerhouse, writer and actor and now independent TV production boss Omid Djalili.

Omid’s illustrious career includes The Omid Djalili Show on BBC One, countless TV appearances on shows including How I got News for You, We are AMost Amused and We are Most Amused and Amazed - two shows on ITV1 celebrating the then-Prince of Wales’s 60th and 70th birthdays and film appearances in some of the biggest Hollywood blockbusters including Gladiator, The Mummy, The World Is Not Enough, Notting Hill and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End.

We get the inside track on his previous experiences in TV production, why he’s setting up an indie now and what makes Tiny Speck Productions different.

Plus we’ll hear Omid’s Story of the Week, Hero of the Week and who or what he’s telling to Get in the Bin. Don't miss it!