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Amani explores the Muslim world right on her London doorstep. Arab and Asian Muslims don't often mix, so Amani's exploration of British Asian women becomes a voyage of discovery.
Amani Zain explores a female Muslim world right on her London doorstep. Arab and Asian Muslims don't often mix, so Amani's exploration of British Asian women is a voyage of discovery. She spends the night Asian speed dating, ends up at a very smart women's do at the female Pakistani Ambassador's gaff, talks to a young Bangladeshi author who writes erotica, and goes to a cutting edge abaya catwalk show.
Plus, the Muslim style guide to the Western high street with a trio of hijabi girls at Primark; Anila Baig, The Sun's TV critic tells Amani how she feels about Page 3; and Amani discovers some Pakistani women shunning the salwaar kameez in favour of traditional Arabic clothing. What is all that about, she asks?
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- Thu 29 May 200819:30BBC Two England
- Fri 30 May 200800:05BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue) & Northern Ireland only
- Tue 1 Jul 200801:40BBC One except Channel Islands, London, Northern Ireland, Oxfordshire & Scotland
- Tue 1 Jul 200802:10BBC One Scotland, London, Oxfordshire & Channel Islands only
- Wed 2 Jul 200801:10BBC One Northern Ireland