Shaparak Khorsandi on television and radio explained

See main article: Shaparak Khorsandi. Shaparak Khorsandi (born 8 June 1973), who previously performed professionally as Shappi Khorsandi, is an Iranian-born British comedian and author.[1] [2] Her Iranian heritage and reactions to it are frequently referenced in her stand-up comedy performances.[3] She rose to national prominence after her 2006 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show Asylum Speaker, and appearing at the Secret Policeman's Ball two years later.[4] [5] She has appeared on numerous British television and radio programmes, including the BBC Radio 4 programme Shappi Talk (2009 and 2010), and I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in 2017.

Selected television appearances

Year!scope=row
Titlescope=row Rolescope=row Notesscope=row class="unsortable"
1999 scope=row But You Speak Such Good English on-screen participant [6]
2006, 2007scope=row Mock the Week guest [7] [8]
2006scope=row Inside Out South guest [9]
2006, 2010, 2015, 2018scope=row Question Time guest [10]
2006 scope=row The Sunday Editionon-screen participant
2008 scope=row The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 on-screen participant
2008, 2010, 2012scope=row Live at the Apolloguest
2009 scope=row 8 Out of 10 Catson-screen participant
2009 scope=row Friday Night with Jonathan Rossguest
2010 scope=row Channel 4's Comedy Gala performer
2010 scope=row The Culture Show at the Edinburgh Festival reporter
2010 scope=row My Favourite Joke on-screen participant [11]
2010 scope=row Spice Britain presenter [12]
2011scope=row Little Crackerswriter episode "Shappi 4 Todd" [13]
2012 scope=row This Week on-screen participant [14]
2012 scope=row Comedy World Cup on-screen participant
2013 scope=row The Culture Show from Edinburgh: Funny Women on-screen participant
2014scope=row Loose Womenguest presenter[15]
2014scope=row The Blame Game on-screen participant [16]
2014 scope=row It Was Alright in the 1970s cast member
2015 scope=row Channel 4's Comedy Gala performer
2016 scope=row Channel 4's Comedy Gala performer
2016 scope=row My Worst Job cast member
2017 scope=row Parenting for Idiots cast member [17]
2017 scope=row I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British series 17) contestant [18]
2020scope=row Celebrity Antiques Road Trip participant [19]
2021scope=row Blankety Blank participant [20]
2022 !scope=row Walking with Shappi Khorsandi Presenter[21]

Selected radio appearances

Year!scope=row
Titlescope=row Role scope=row class="unsortable" Notesscope=row class="unsortable"
2002, 2005 scope=row Four at the Store performer [22] [23]
2006scope=row Sentimental Journey guest [24]
2006scope=row A Good Read guest [25]
2008 scope=row Loose Ends guest [26]
2006scope=row My Teenage Diary guest [27]
2009scope=row Shappi Talk (Four episodes)guest [28]
2009 scope=row Front Row guest [29]
2009 scope=row Steve Wright in the Afternoon guest [30]
2011 scope=row And the Winner Is... guest [31]
2023 scope=row The Confessional: The Confession of Shaparak Khorsandi guest [32]

Notes and References

  1. News: Cain . Sian . Shappi Khorsandi withdraws book from Jhalak prize longlist . The Guardian . London . 6 January 2017 . 23 December 2020 . 12 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201112001636/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jan/06/shappi-khorsandi-withdraws-book-from-jhalak-prize-longlist . live .
  2. Web site: 11 June 2021. Why I have decided to change my name from 'Shappi' back to 'Shaparak'. 31 August 2021. The Independent. en. 31 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210831170726/https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/shappi-khorsandi-name-change-identity-b1864327.html. live.
  3. News: Thompson . Jennifer . Comedian Shappi Khorsandi on why she can't return to Iran . Financial Times . 21 July 2017 . 2 September 2021 . 2 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210902120813/https://www.ft.com/content/956d27c6-6ad9-11e7-bfeb-33fe0c5b7eaa . live .
  4. Book: Elaine . Aston . Geraldine . Harris . Entertaining Others: Shappi Khorsandi and Andi Osho . A Good Night Out for the Girls: Popular Feminisms in Contemporary Theatre and Performance . 158–182 . 2012 . Palgrave Macmillan . 978-0-230-28103-5 . 10.1057/9781137300140.
  5. News: Angela . Wintler . Shaparak Khorsandi: 'We bought our veg at Harrods then lost everything in the Iranian revolution' . 21 November 2021 . 4 July 2023 . 8 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220808125627/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/fame-fortune/shaparak-khorsandi-bought-veg-harrods-lost-everything-iranian/ . live .
  6. Web site: Shappi Khorsandi . British Film Institute . 22 December 2020 . 22 December 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201222154123/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bc49ada76 . dead .
  7. Web site: Mock the Week . 5 October 2006 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601103936/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/78ee8c209df844798dd389aaabbdf2ee . live .
  8. Web site: Mock the Week . 25 January 2007 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601103938/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/p00cgc80 . live .
  9. Web site: Inside Out South . 16 October 2006 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601103936/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b007d0yk . live .
    • Web site: Question Time . 16 November 2006 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601103941/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b007cj45 . live .
    • Web site: Question Time . 14 January 2010 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601111441/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b00q0g8l . live .
    • Web site: Question Time . 2 July 2015 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601111439/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b061574v . live .
    • Web site: Question Time . November 2018 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601111437/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b0bqrbfj . live .
  11. Web site: My Favourite Joke . BBC . 21 November 2011 . 22 December 2020 . 26 December 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111226221156/http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b013ywy1 . live .
  12. Web site: Spice Britain . BBC . 28 August 2011 . 22 December 2020 . 23 December 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201223011340/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b013scp7 . live .
  13. News: Alex . Hardy. Mike . Mulvihill. Neil . Fisher. Debra . Craine . 12 treats of Christmas television . The Times . 17 December 2011 . 20–21.
  14. News: Shappi Khorsandi on internet trolls and prejudice . BBC News . 30 June 2023 . 17 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220617152141/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-politics-20095170 . live .
  15. Web site: Who is Shappi Khorsandi? I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2017 profile . Radio Times . 24 November 2017 . 2 September 2021 . 2 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210902004253/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/entertainment/reality-tv/who-is-shappi-khorsandi-im-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here-2017-profile/ . live .
  16. Web site: The Blame Game. 5 December 2014. 12 December 2014. BBC Iplayer. 22 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201222154143/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04t0mz6#group=p02bs34c. live.
  17. News: Best documentary . 29 January 2017 . Sunday Mercury. 4.
  18. News: Lawson . Mark . I'm a Celebrity returns – and Stanley Johnson makes it a must-watch . The Guardian . 20 November 2017 . 22 December 2020 . 23 June 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200623064506/https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2017/nov/20/im-a-celebrity-episode-one-stanley-johnson-everything-you-could-have-hoped-for . live .
  19. News: Lock . Rose . Shappi Korsandi and Konnie Huq hit Sussex in Celebrity Antiques Roadtrip . The Argus . 22 January 2020 . 30 June 2023 . 23 January 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200123164050/https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/18175939.shappi-korsandi-konnie-huq-hit-sussex-celebrity-antiques-roadtrip/ . live .
  20. News: TV Picks of the week . September 26, 2021 . Manchester Evening News . 7 .
  21. Web site: Walking with Shappi Khorsandi . BBC . 30 June 2023 . 11 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220511092443/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001111j . live .
  22. Web site: 4 at the Store . 15 May 2002 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601101451/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/ec3c4eaaa1b144bf99b9327c20844e7b . live .
  23. Web site: Four at the Store . 28 January 2004 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601101451/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/2b4b149e06c741e5a4162db0878afb2c . live .
  24. Web site: Sentimental Journey . 15 May 2002 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601101451/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/ec3c4eaaa1b144bf99b9327c20844e7b . live .
  25. Web site: A Good Read . 19 June 2007 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601103936/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b007qg4s . live .
  26. Web site: Loose Ends 02/08/2008 . BBC . 2 August 2008 . 22 December 2020 . 23 December 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201223011340/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00csqgm . live .
  27. Web site: My Teenage Diary . 15 April 2009 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601103934/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/2dccc0bdf33347ccb21f54a324d7a2b4 . live .
  28. Web site: Shappi Talk . 9 July 2009 . BBC . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601103940/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b00lh4yp . live .
  29. Web site: Front Row . BBC . 23 June 2009 . 22 December 2020 . 22 June 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200622040546/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00l39kc . live .
  30. Web site: Steve Wright in the Afternoon . BBC . 14 July 2009 . 22 December 2020 . 18 July 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090718152837/http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00lk18c . live .
  31. Web site: And the Winner Is... . BBC . 11 February 2012 . 22 December 2020 . 23 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180323160512/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b010xwc1 . live .
  32. Web site: And the Winner Is... . BBC . 9 May 2023 . 1 June 2023 . 1 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230601101452/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0011415 . live .

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