Adil Ray

Adil Ray is a British film and television actor, writer and comedian, best known for playing Mr. Khan in the BBC television sitcom "Citizen Khan".

Works

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.

Release Date1990-09-28

Charactersd Himself

Episode Count1

Vote Count71

Citizen Khan

Family-based sitcom set in the capital of British Pakistan - Sparkhill, Birmingham. Citizen Khan follows the trials and tribulations of loud-mouthed, tight-fisted, self-appointed community leader Mr Khan and his long suffering family, wife Mrs Khan and daughters Shazia and Alia.

Release Date2012-08-27

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Charactersd Mr. Khan

Episode Count[ 34 ]

Vote Count28

Stephen

Follows the ongoing struggle by Doreen and Neville Lawrence to achieve justice and how a detective, DCI Clive Driscoll - working closely with the Lawrences - puts together an investigation that finally - more than 18 years after his death - secures the convictions of two of the gang who committed the murder of Stephen.

Release Date2021-08-30

Charactersd Imran Khan

Episode Count3

Vote Count14

Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief

Celebrity acts sing and dance to iconic pop tracks, all in aid of Comic Relief.

Release Date2017-03-04

Charactersd Mr Khan - Judge

Episode Count1

Vote Count3

Picture This

Single and without a man on the horizon, Pia runs a failing photography studio in London with her best friend Jay. As her sister Sonal prepares for marriage and her mother Laxmi urges her to partner up, a spiritual guru predicts Pia will meet the love of her life among her next five dates. With her family intervening, Pia embarks on a hilarious yet heartfelt quest for love.

Release Date2025-03-05

Charactersd Mukul

Vote Count137

Ackley Bridge

A new academy school in a Yorkshire mill town merges the lives and cultures of the largely divided white and Asian community

Release Date2017-06-07

Charactersd Sadiq Nawaz

Episode Count46

Vote Count25

Arthur's Whisky

When Joan’s husband dies, she is shocked to discover he had invented an elixir which makes the drinker look young again. Sharing it with her two friends, the three women paint the town red but soon discover that they are no longer equipped to be young in the modern world.

Release Date2024-09-19

Charactersd James

Vote Count10

Blithe Spirit

A spiritualist medium holds a seance for a writer suffering from writers block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads to an increasingly complex love triangle with his current wife of five years.

Release Date2020-11-10

Charactersd Mandeep Singh

Vote Count216

The Inheritance

The siblings discover their father has left everything to a woman they have never met. As his death becomes the subject of a police investigation, the siblings hunt for his previous will.

Release Date2023-09-04

Charactersd Pete

Episode Count4

Vote Count9

Would I Lie to You?

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each person must reveal embarrassing facts and outrageous lies during a series of different rounds including "Home Truths", "This Is My..." and "Quickfire Lies". It is up to the opposing team to tell tall tales from fantastic facts.

Release Date2007-06-16

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count116

Pointless Celebrities

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contestants try to come up with the answers that nobody else could think of.

Release Date2011-07-04

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count18

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme.

Charactersd Self - Presenter

Episode Count4

Vote Count16

The Big Narstie Show

Grime legend and social media sensation Big Narstie hosts an anarchic studio show along with his co-host, and the hottest comedian in town, Mo Gilligan.

Release Date2018-06-29

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count5

Who Do You Think You Are?

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.

Release Date2004-10-12

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count24

Richard Osman's House of Games

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games.

Release Date2017-09-04

Charactersd Self - Contestant

Episode Count5

Vote Count22

Room 101

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or worst nightmare to the depths of Room 101.

Release Date1994-07-04

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count23

Lingo

Lingo is a British game show hosted by Adil Ray where pairs of contestants compete to find words across a series of rounds. It is a reboot of the original show of the same name that aired in 1988.

Release Date2021-01-01

Charactersd Self - Host

Episode Count170

Vote Count1

Insert Name Here

Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins.

Release Date2016-01-04

Charactersd Self - Panelist

Episode Count2

Vote Count3

This Morning

This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and competitions.

Release Date1988-10-03

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count21

Paul Sinha's TV Showdown

Two teams of three familiar faces from the world of telly do battle in the ultimate TV trivia quiz.

Release Date2021-01-09

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count5

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a trip through the comedy archive in the company of the people who made some of the very best British sitcoms. From The Likely Lads to I'm Alan Partridge, we find out the inspiration behind some of the most-loved characters and how they reflect the times they were living in.

Release Date2016-09-12

Charactersd Self

Vote Count2

The Kemps: All Gold

Spandau Ballet brothers Martin and Gary Kemp return to the BBC for a New Year comedy documentary special. Rhys Thomas OBE has been given unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to their lives for a whole year, and what a momentous one it’s been - with Martin publishing an explosive biography, his two wives, Pepsi and Shirlie, wanting a divorce, and Gary writing Spandau: The Ballet.

Release Date2023-12-29

Charactersd Self/Tony Hadley

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Sir Tony Robinson takes a journey back in time to find out where Blackadder really began, and to uncover the story of the previously-unseen pilot episode.

Release Date2023-06-15

Charactersd Self

Vote Count6

Mary Berry's Christmas Party

Celebrate the festive season with the perfect dusting of Mary Berry's very own Christmas magic. In a one-off television treat, Mary opens her kitchen to some of TV's best-loved faces as they join her in cooking delicious party dishes especially for her Christmas party. With varying degrees of nerves, skill and determination, but tons of excitement, Alex Jones, Fearne Cotton, Darcey Bussell and Adil Ray take turns to join Mary beside her stove.

Release Date2017-12-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Tonight

Compelling current affairs stories that get to the heart of what matters most to viewers.

Release Date1999-04-08

Episode Count1

Vote Count1

The Dog Ate My Homework

The Dog Ate My Homework

Two teams fight it out to dodge detention, and put the cool back into school, in a mischievous mix of tongue-in-cheek comedy, off-the-wall questions, nonsensical studio games and slapstick challenges.

Release Date2014-01-17

Episode Count1

Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity Catchphrase

In this entertaining series packed with laughs, celebrity contestants attempt to work out catchphrases based on fun animations. Animations include well known phrases, sayings and even film, song and book titles. The celebrities need to buzz in as quickly as they can when they know the answer and can say what they see in a chance to win money for their chosen charities.

Release Date2018-06-17

Episode Count1

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