Meet the Magoons

Meet the Magoons is a six part comedy television series in the United Kingdom aired on Channel 4 in 2005, directed by and starring Hardeep Singh Kohli. The main characters are a Punjabi family who live in Glasgow, and own an Indian restaurant called "The Spice".

It received mixed reviews. A. A. Gill hoped it "might well evolve into something classic" and Nancy Banks-Smith of The Guardian called it "modern to the point of surreal".^[1][2] A second series was not commissioned.

Cast

• Hardeep Singh Kohli - Hamish
• Nitin Ganatra - Nitin
• Paul Sharma - Paul
• Sanjeev Kohli - Surjit
• Vincent Ebrahim - Nitin's dad

References

1. ^ The light’s on, but nobody’s home, A. A. Gill, The Sunday Times, August 21, 2005, retrieved 14 April 2010
2. ^ A fool's paradise, Last night's TV, Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian, 10 September 2005, retrieved 14 April 2010

External links

• Meet the Magoons at channel4.com
• Meet the Magoons at the British Comedy Guide
• TV review The Stage