Play for Today Shai Mãlã Khani: The Garland (Season 11, Episode 20)
TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

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Shai Mãlã Khani: The Garland (Season 11, Episode 20)

TV Episode | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

When her 17-year-old son Roy falls in love with a Muslim girl, and a Bangladeshi butcher seeks help from her husband Raji, Leela realizes that the tears and romance of Indian cinema are closer to her own life than she has ever imagined.

Director

Horace Ové

Writers

H.O. Nazareth | Horace Ové

Producer

Peter Ansorge

Cinematographer

Michael Williams (photography)

Editor

Oliver White

Production Designer

Jim Hatchard

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 10, 1981

Release date

Mar 10, 1981 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

16 wins & 16 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
35 cast members

Name	Known for
Tariq Yunus Raji Raji See fewer	We'll Think of Something (1986)
Patricia Garwood Leela Leela See fewer	The Victorians (1963)
Albert Moses Huq Huq See fewer	The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Katy Mirza Nadira Nadira See fewer	Jail Yatra (1981)
Lyndam Gregory Roy Roy See fewer	Oktober (1998)
Shreela Ghosh Amina Amina See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Ishaq Bux Amina's Father Amina's Father See fewer	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Sahab Qizilbash Amina's Mother Amina's Mother See fewer	Comedy Playhouse (1961)
Frank Olegario Wedding Lawyer Wedding Lawyer See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Paul Anil Huq's Assistant Huq's Assistant See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Ranjit Nakara Huq's Assistant Huq's Assistant See fewer	Screen One (1985)
Sneh Gupta Fatima Fatima See fewer	If Tomorrow Comes (1986)
Veronique Choolhun Zareen Zareen See fewer	Agony (1979)
Charu Bala Chokshi Lawyer's Wife Lawyer's Wife See fewer	Little Britain (2003)
Patricia Gallimore Margaret Margaret See fewer	Heart of the Country (1987)
Terry Molloy Clarence Clarence See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Leon Tanner Greg Greg See fewer	Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Anita Love Rita Rita See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
Gurdial Sira Anand Anand See fewer	Octopussy (1983)
Moti Makan Raji's Friend Raji's Friend See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Paul Satvendar Raji's Friend Raji's Friend See fewer	Gangsters (1976)
Bhasker Patel Vijay (as Bhaskar Patel) Vijay (as Bhaskar Patel) See fewer	Thunderbirds (2004)
Anand Versani Rahim Rahim See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
Seva Dhalivaal Kumar Kumar See fewer	Bull Week (1980)
Johannah Heaney Sandra Sandra See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
Julian Ronnie Mike Mike See fewer	Bloody New Year (1987)
Andrew Schofield Skinhead Leader Skinhead Leader See fewer	Sid and Nancy (1986)
Dev Sagoo Community Worker Community Worker See fewer	Albion Market (1985)
Adrian Bracken Policeman Policeman See fewer	Nicked
John Cashmore Policeman Policeman See fewer	Getting It Right (1989)
Marian Kemmer Policewoman Policewoman See fewer	The Gin Lady (2011)
Terry Pearson Immigration Officer Immigration Officer See fewer	The Sandbaggers (1978)
Esmail Sheikh Musician at Wedding Musician at Wedding See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
A.K. Durvesh Musician at Wedding Musician at Wedding See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
Mohammed Kassam Musician at Wedding Musician at Wedding See fewer	Play for Today (1970)