Asian Network News Presents Episodes Episode guide
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Best of 2023
Ankur Desai takes you back with highlights of the year.
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Celebrating Tamil films and music
Ankur and special guests get together and celebrate Tamil films, culture music and arts.
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Indian comedian Zakir Khan
Ankur catches up with one of India鈥檚 famous comics Zakir Khan and other emerging talent!
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Pressure to have a baby
Ankur discusses the pressures couples face in the Asian community to start a family.
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Climate change
Ankur and guests look at how to deal with climate change and how best to live sustainably.
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Badshah
The superstar rapper opens up to Ankur about his music, fans and mental health.
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Ankur's Book Club
Do we need more books about Asian people and their lives?
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Being LGBTQ+
Queer relationships are often a taboo topic for British Asians.
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Gurinder Chadha
The Bend It Like Beckham director tells Ankur it's hard to get money for films on Asians.
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Acne
Ankur finds out the challenges people with acne have faced in their skincare journey.
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Cricket World Cup
Fans and a player join Ankur to discuss what some say is the greatest show on earth.
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Women's football
Ankur discusses how women's football is looking in the UK?
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Uni life
Ankur discusses the best ways to make the most of college and university.
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Hip-hop
Ankur discusses the way Asian music and musicians have influenced hip-hop.
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Adnan Sami
The music legend talks frankly to Ankur about music and politics.
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Is Bollywood in crisis?
Ankur discusses it with Haroon Rashid, bloggers Mahnoor and Natasha and podcaster Asim.
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Afghanistan Real Talk
People who fled Afghanistan talk to Ankur about living here & the country they left behind
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Dealing with grief
Ankur talks with Raj, Mansi, Taimour and Dr Bansal about ways to cope with bereavement.
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Let's talk about sex
Ankur has an adult discussion on the physical, emotional and safety sides to sex.
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Life after marriage
Getting married is a life goal for many Asians. But what are things REALLY like after?
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Invisible Asians
Ankur hears from Indians from the Caribbean whose stories are not often being told.
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Flying Solo
Ankur chats to British Asians who holiday overseas on their own.
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NHS at 75
Ankur discusses 75 years of the NHS through the eyes of three generations of one family.
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Cricket in Crisis
Ankur hears from those who play the game after a report reveals widespread discrimination.
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Why aren't you married yet?!
Ankur hears from Asians who are under pressure to get married.
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AI - terrific or terrifying?
Ankur asks if it's possible to benefit from artificial intelligence without risks?
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Summer glow
Ankur discusses the best ways to protect our skin and help it look great in the sun.
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Wedding season
Ankur finds out if the cost of living pressures are hitting the wedding industry?
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Kohinoor
Ankur discusses whether Britain should return one of world's largest diamonds to India?
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Trouble in Pakistan
Ankur Desai discusses the unrest in the country.
