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Tandoori Nights

Series Overview

Tandoori Nights is a Channel 4 sitcom broadcast in two six-episode series from 1985 to 1987. The programme focuses on the rivalry between two Indian restaurants in East London: The Jewel in the Crown and The Far Pavilions.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
Channel 4
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 12 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

1985 – 1987

Premiered: Thu, Jul 4, 1985

Created By
Jon AmielJon Amiel

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Nov 13, 1987

Season 2, Episode 6: “Sage Struck”

While in India, Asha has come under the influence of Rajiv, a guru-style hippie whose genuine innocence and charisma has captivated her.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Tandoori Nights - TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2019-03-12

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jon Amiel

Producers

Malcolm Craddock

Department Leadership Roster

Malcolm Craddock

Producer

Colin Pigott

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tandoori Nights

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What is Tandoori Nights about?

Tandoori Nights is a Channel 4 sitcom broadcast in two six-episode series from 1985 to 1987. The programme focuses on the rivalry between two Indian restaurants in East London: The Jewel in the Crown and The Far Pavilions.

How many seasons does Tandoori Nights have?

Tandoori Nights comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Tandoori Nights?

Key cast members in Tandoori Nights include Saeed Jaffrey, Tariq Yunus, Shelley King, Zohra Sehgal, Andrew Johnson.

Who created or directed Tandoori Nights?

Tandoori Nights was developed and directed by Jon Amiel.