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Mobeen asks whether listeners are offended by the Tesco Christmas advert. The supermarket's seasonal offering has proved controversial with some.

Are you offended by the Tesco Christmas advert? The advert has been accused by some of being 'anti-Christian' and of being 'leftist propaganda'. Some of those who complained said they would boycott the supermarket. Then our reporter Rahila Bano has been looking at the issue of why there's a lack of women councillors in Blackburn, a town where almost 30% of the population are from a South Asian background. Also it's been 45 years since Ugandan Asians were forced to flee their homeland after being expelled by dictator Idi Amin. Mobeen is joined by Ugandan Asians Rajpal Ghataoura, Neha Jolapara and Arti Lukha to talk about the impact the expulsion has had on them and their family's lives. And author Sathnam Sanghera and TV producer Nisha Parti talk about Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 2 drama 'The Boy with the Topknot' - which looks at the joys and woes of growing up with Punjabi parents here in the the UK.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Mon 13 Nov 2017 10:00

Music Played

  • Abeer Arora

    Billi Akhaan Waliye

    • Zee Music Company.
  • Haroon Shahid & Zeb

    Sambhal Sambhal

    • Verna.
    • Hum Films.
  • Sunanda Sharma

    Jaani Tera Naa

    • Amar Audio.
  • Ash King & Jigar Saraiya

    Bandook Meri Laila (feat. Raftaar)

    • A Gentleman.
    • T Series.
  • Imran Khan

    President Roley

    • IK Records.
  • Raja Kumari

    City Slums (feat. Divine)

    • Sony Music India.
  • ZAYN

    Dusk Till Dawn (feat. Sia)

    • RCA.
  • Kan D Man

    Pyar Ho Gaya (feat. Jay Kadn)

    • Kan D Man.

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Nov 2017 10:00

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