The Omid Djalili Show

Name: The Omid Djalili Show
Released: 2007-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Omid Djalili

TV Show · Comedy

With brand new material from his 2008 tour, and an expanded sketch-writing team, this series sees Omid Djalili covering diverse themes such as the complexities of being British, casual racism in football and Iranian social etiquette, all with his tongue placed firmly in his cheek, of course.

2007 · 29m

Starring Omid Djalili

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Omid talks about Muslim fundamentalists, Godzilla impressions, and his days as a bit part actor. With sketches including the self help guide to 'Countryside Survival', the Wannabe Actor trying to impress a famous actress, and an innocent film director who finds himself directing Osama Bin Laden.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Omid explores different cultures, offers his plans for a new soap opera and explains what Gordon Brown is really like. Sketches include the Wannabe Actor trying to impress football commentator Ray Stubbs, and Alison Steadman guest stars in 'Pride and Racial Prejudice'.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Sketches include another instructional video from Steve 'the Dragon' Thompson on 'How to Find Love' and the Wannabe Actor tries to impress Doctor Who actress Freema Agyeman. While Omid talks about the environment and interfering Iranians.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Omid talks about the culture of fame and explains how using different accents can help in life. Sketches include an appearance from 1970s American-Iranian detective, Donny Chicago.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Omid talks about the three stages of marriage and having children. Sketches include the Wannabe Actor at an old people's home, and an over-zealous football referee.
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Omid gives his views on multiculturalism and the execution of Saddam Hussein. Sketches include some pushy parents and Donny Chicago going undercover.