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Nihal Episodes by date: January 2012

January 2012

Tue 31 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Nihal chats to Muslim poet Imran Shah
  
  Discussion and debate on the big issues.
  
  First broadcast: 31 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Mon 30 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Parents smacking kids in order to control them.
  
  Has the smacking ban made it harder for parents to control their children?
  
  First broadcast: 30 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Fri 27 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Thirty plus and unmarried.
  
  If you're unmarried and in your thirties, should you let your parents find you a partner?
  
  First broadcast: 27 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Thu 26 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Military style school for kids.
  
  Nihal asks whether you would send your child to a military-style school.
  
  First broadcast: 26 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Wed 25 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Oscar nominated documentary director chats to Nihal
  
  Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinnoy talks about her Oscar-nominated film Saving Face.
  
  First broadcast: 25 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Tue 24 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Jay Leno and the Golden Temple.
  
  Are Sikhs being over-sensitive about Jay Leno's comments?
  
  First broadcast: 24 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Mon 23 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Eating with your hands.
  
  Is it uncivilised to eat with your hands?
  
  First broadcast: 23 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Fri 20 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Lessons in Love for Asian men
  
  Nihal asks whether Asian men need lessons in charming women.
  
  First broadcast: 20 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Thu 19 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Pakistan's cricket success.
  
  Naresh Puri sits in for Nihal and asks if Pakistan can give India a lesson in Test cricket
  
  First broadcast: 19 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Wed 18 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Dispute over Salman Rushdie at Jaipur Festival.
  
  Nihal asks: is it time to forgive Salman Rushdie?
  
  First broadcast: 18 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Tue 17 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Abu Quatada allowed to stay in the UK.
  
  Should a convicted foreign terrorist be allowed to stay in the UK?
  
  First broadcast: 17 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Mon 16 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Sharia law in the UK.
  
  Should Sharia law be banned in the UK? Plus Letting Off Steam.
  
  First broadcast: 16 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Fri 13 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Top Gear offends Indians.
  
  Are Indians too sensitive about the image of their country?
  
  First broadcast: 13 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Thu 12 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Getting your kids in to the best schools.
  
  Nihal asks: how far would you go to get your kid into a good school?
  
  First broadcast: 12 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Wed 11 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  English test for taxi drivers in Oldham.
  
  Nihal asks: should all taxi drivers be forced to take an English test?
  
  First broadcast: 11 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Tue 10 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Foreign Imams/British Muslims
  
  Are foreign imams turning young British Muslims away from Islam?
  
  First broadcast: 10 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Mon 9 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Borrowing money from family.
  
  Should you always say 'yes' when a family member asks to borrow money?
  
  First broadcast: 09 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Fri 6 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Vain Asian Men
  
  Are well-groomed Asian men a turn-off?
  
  First broadcast: 06 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Thu 5 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Beauty Guru Priti Vyas
  
  At 1, Diane Abbott says, 'white people love to divide and rule'. Do you agree?
  
  First broadcast: 05 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Wed 4 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Stephen Lawrence
  
  Is Britain a less racist place because of the Stephen Lawrence case?
  
  First broadcast: 04 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available
Tue 3 Jan
- - 13:00 BBC Asian Network
  Foreign Students in the UK
  
  Discussion and debate on the big issues.
  
  First broadcast: 03 Jan 2012
  
  Not currently available

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