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If you loved One Day - Pria hears what Ambika Mod has to say about being a brown woman romantic lead. And what director Raisah, actor Anoushka and journalist Yasmin think.

Turning on the telly and seeing someone who looks like you on a hit show like One Day is completely brilliant. But why has it taken so long for it to happen – and how do we increase representation of Asian women on screen? Pria hears what Ambika Mod has to say about being a brown woman romantic lead in the Netflix drama. And what director Raisah Ahmed, actor Anoushka Chadha and journalist Yasmin Choudhury think.

Originally broadcast in March 2024.

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Fri 5 Sep 202504:00
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