Where to watch Meera Syal in the UK
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Meera Syal MBE (born Feeroza Syal on 27 June 1961) is a British comedienne, writer, playwright, singer, journalist, producer and actress. She rose to prominence as one of the team that created Goodness Gracious Me and became one of the UK's best-known Indian personalities portraying Sanjeev's grandmother, Ummi, in The Kumars at No. 42. She was awarded the MBE in the New Year's Honours List of 1997 and in 2003 was listed in The Observer as one of the fifty funniest acts in British comedy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Meera Syal, licensed…
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- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Clara Myerscough
- Doctor Who (2005) as Nasreen Chaudhry
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
- The One Show (2006) as Self - Guest
- The Sandman (2022) as Ric the Vic
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self
- QI (2003) as Self
- The Wheel of Time (2021) as Verin Mathwin
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self - Panellist
- The Bill (1984) Cast
- Silk (2011) as Aisha Wiseman
- Parkinson (1998) as Self
- Horrible Histories (2009) as Storyteller
- Bad Girls (1999) as Janan Hamad
- Soldier Soldier (1991) as Sangita Sharma
- Loose Women (1999) as Self
- Natural World (1983) as Narrator
- Broadchurch (2013) as Judge Sonia Sharma
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Suzy
- Taggart (1983) Cast
- Room 101 (1994) as Self
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007) as Self
- GMTV (1993) as Self
- Who Do You Think You Are? (2004) as Self
- Doctor Strange (2016) as Dr. Patel
- The Musketeers (2014) as Theresa
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Contestant
- Kingdom (2007) as Head Teacher
- The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018) as Self - Guest
- Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) as Nobody (voice)
- Roar (2022) as Anu
- Drop the Dead Donkey (1990) as Barmaid
- Psychobitches (2013) as Hera
- Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014) Cast
- The Devil's Hour (2022) as Dr Ruby Bennett
- Paddington 2 (2017) as Prosecutor
- Our Lives (2017) as Self - Narrator
- John Bishop: In Conversation with... (2016) as Self
- Murder Investigation Team (2003) as DCI Anita Wishart
- Yesterday (2019) as Sheila Malik
- It's Only TV But I Like It (1999) as Self
- The Split (2018) as Goldie
- Fat Friends (2000) as Aysha Kapoor
- Between the Covers (2020) as Self
- In Deep (2001) as Marta Drusic
- We Are Lady Parts (2021) as Sister Squire
- The Jury (2002) Cast
- The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) as Cook
- Beautiful People (2008) as Aunty Hayley
- Crackanory (2013) as Self
- Absolutely Anything (2015) as Fiona
- Little Crackers (2010) as Herself
- A Little Princess (1987) as Anna
- Back to Life (2019) as Gaia
- Ruby (1997) as Self
- Bedtime (2001) as Ruby
- Scoop (2006) as Joe's Co-Passenger
- Jekyll (2007) as Miranda
- Desert Flower (2009) as Pushpa Patel
- Monkey Trousers (2005) Cast
- School's Out (2006) as Self
- Mrs Sidhu Investigates (2023) as Mrs. Sidhu
- The Revenge Club (2025) as Rita
- The Kumars (2014) as Sushil 'Ummi' Kumar
- Dragon Rider (2020) as Subisha Gulab (voice)
- The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006) as Liz Shannon
- The Kumars at No. 42 (2001) Cast
- Nigella (2005) as Self
- The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (1985) as Mrs. Singh
- All About Me (2002) as Rupinder
- Johnny Vaughan Tonight (2002) as Self
- Original Comedy Shorts (2014) Cast
- This Morning (1988) as Self
- The Strangerers (2000) as Volunteer
- You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010) as Dia's Mother
- The Canterville Ghost (2023) as Lucretia Otis (voice)
- The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (1998) as Madame Marlene
- Keeping Mum (1997) as Tina Beare
- Goodness Gracious Me (1998) Cast
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Most-watched Meera Syal films currently: Doctor Strange (2016), Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016), Paddington 2 (2017), Yesterday (2019), The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018).
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Selected TV credits: Midsomer Murders (1997), Doctor Who (2005), Have I Got News for You (1990), The One Show (2006), The Sandman (2022).
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