Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Channel 4
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.5/10
Tandoori Nights
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.
This production, originally released in 1985, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.5 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Saeed Jaffrey
Jimmy Sharma
Tariq Yunus
Allaudin
Shelley King
Bubbly
Zohra Sehgal
Gran
Andrew Johnson
Noor
Seasons
Series 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1985-07-04
Jimmy Sharma hustles his way through all manner of jobs and deals before he can buy The Jewel in the Crown restaurant. But will his rivalry with The Far Pavilions restaurant cost him dear?
Series 2
6 Episodes • Aired 1987-10-09
The rivalry between the up-market Jewel in the Crown and the not-so-posh Far Pavilions continues.