Desi Stories: Arts
Moments inspired by the Arts from the Desi Stories series on local BBC radio.
Earmuffs to the Moon
Hafiza Issa speaks to Raees Khan
Sikh Storytime
The Coventry dads who want their kids to see people like them in their story books.
Shashi Kapoor: Bollywood expert pays tribute
Talat Farooq Awan speaks to Dr Rajinder Dudrah
Campaigners want British Muslim spy Noor Inayat Khan on £50 note
Zaida Zaidi speaks to Talat Farooq Awan
India's #Metoo movement
Pragna Patel speaks to Ajmal Hussain
Teefa in Trouble
Ali Zafar speaks to Gagan Grewal
How writing fiction can aid human rights
Canadian human rights lawyer Ausma Zehanat Khan has turned her hand to crime fiction.
VHS shops were 'lifeline' for the Asian community
A look at how important 80s VHS shops were to newly arrived South Asian communities.
The photo that inspired a generation
Saffiyah Khan's viral photo changed more than her own life.
The Bangladeshi pioneers
Your favourite "Indian" restaurant may not be so Indian after all.
Extremely British Muslims
Talat Farooq Awan speaks to Aisha Iqbal
Actress heading for Hollywood
Ajmal Hussain speaks to Buckso Dhillon
Pakistan film: A "goldmine of scripts"
Pakistani actor Shaan Shahid talks about the film industry and his new project.
The Urdu film selected as Britain's foreign language entry for the Academy Awards
Sarmad Masud’s debut My Pure Land is the first Urdu film to be considered.
Ever seen a muslamic raygun?
Artist Faisal Hussain talks about his new exhibition tackling anti-Muslim prejudice.
Harry Potter: 20 years on
Ajmal Hussain speaks to Rishi Dastidar
The Black Prince
Nasser Hanif speaks to Satinder Sartaaj
Balu Mahi - A Pakistani rom-com
Nasser Hanif speaks to Ainy Jaffri and Khalid Osman Butt
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Om Puri: Tribute from Mahesh Bhatt
Mahesh Bhatt speaks to Mussy Abassi
Ethnic minority actors nominated for Oscars
Ajmal Hussain speaks to Rajinder Dudra
Hijab wearing Muslim in Playboy
Arshia Riaz speaks to Noor Tagouri
Human Trafficking appeal launched
Nina Wadia speaks to Nasser Hanif
Connected Histories (part two): Muslims in the First World War
A new project is highlighting the contributions of Muslims in World War One.
Connected Histories: Muslims in the First World War
New project highlights the contributions of Muslims in World War One.
