Ahir Shah
A political comedian who was nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award in both 2017 and 2018 . His first came to attention as a finalist in the So You Think You're Funny? new act competition, 2008
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New Radio 4 series for Ahir Shah
Based on Gandhi's Seven Blunders Of The World
Ahir Shah has made a new radio series for Radio 4.
Seven Blunders Of The World will be based around what Mahatma Gandhi called the ‘Seven Social Sins’.
The anti-colonialist leader’s list was
- Wealth without work.
- Pleasure without conscience.
- Knowledge without character.
- Commerce without morality.
- Science without humanity.
- Religion without sacrifice.
- Politics without principle.
The three-part series stars on Radio 4 at 6.30pm on December 31.
Shah will also be touring his stand-up show, Ends, across the UK, Ireland and India from January.
Published: 28 Nov 2024
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Past Shows
Edinburgh Fringe 2008
Ahir Shah And Alex Maple: One Boy, One Man, Two Comedians
So You Think You're Funny [2008]
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