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{{Short description|British actor, comedian and television presenter}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sanjeev Bhaskar
| honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] 
| image = Sanjeev Bhaskar Asian Awards 2015.jpg
| caption = Bhaskar in 2015
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|10|31|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://web.researcha.com/iccquery/detail/?did=1933003&c=uk |title=IccQuery |website=Researcha}}{{dead link|date=November 2017|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Ealing]], [[London]], England
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Meera Syal]]|21 January 2005}}
| children = 1
| education = [[University of Hertfordshire]]
| occupation = [[Comedian]], [[actor]], [[television presenter]]
| years_active = 1991–present
| notable_works = [[#Filmography|See below]]
| module = <center>{{Listen|embed=yes|filename=Sanjeev Bhaskar BBC Radio4 Desert Island Discs 12 Oct 2008 b00dtw41.flac|title=<center>Sanjeev Bhaskar's voice</center>|type=speech|description=<center>Recorded October 2008 from the BBC Radio 4 programme ''[[Desert Island Discs]]''</center>}}</center>
}}

'''Sanjeev Bhaskar,''' [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] (born 31 October 1963) is an English [[comedian]], [[actor]] and [[television presenter]], best known for his work in the [[BBC Two]] [[sketch comedy]] series ''[[Goodness Gracious Me (TV series)|Goodness Gracious Me]]'' and star of the [[sitcom]] ''[[The Kumars at No. 42]]''. He also presented and starred in a documentary series called ''[[India with Sanjeev Bhaskar]]'' in which he travelled to [[India]] and visited his ancestral home in today's [[Pakistan]]. Bhaskar's more dramatic acting roles include the lead role of Dr Prem Sharma in ''[[The Indian Doctor]]'' and a main role as DI Sunny Khan in ''[[Unforgotten]]''. Bhaskar is currently the Chancellor of the [[University of Sussex]].

In 2003, he was listed in ''[[The Observer]]'' as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,1101477,00.html |title=The A–Z of Laughter (Part One) |newspaper=The Observer |location=London, UK |date=7 December 2003 |access-date=23 May 2010 |archive-date=3 November 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071103081351/http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,1101477,00.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2006, Bhaskar was honoured with the title OBE – [[Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire]].

==Early life==
Bhaskar was born in [[Ealing]], London, to Inderjit and Janak Bhaskar, who came to the U.K. after the [[partition of India]], and grew up living above the family [[Self-service laundry|launderette]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/oct/09/sanjeev-bhaskar-my-family-values |title=Sanjeev Bhaskar: My family values |first=Tony |last=Padman |date=9 October 2015 |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=13 June 2020 |archive-date=17 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200617164430/https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/oct/09/sanjeev-bhaskar-my-family-values |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/fameandfortune/10054363/Sanjeev-Bhaskar-I-have-issues-with-inheritance-tax.-its-odd-that-you-get-taxed-for-dying.html |title=Sanjeev Bhaskar: 'I have issues with inheritance tax. it's odd that you get taxed for dying' |date=14 May 2013 |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=13 June 2020 |archive-date=27 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327090409/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/fameandfortune/10054363/Sanjeev-Bhaskar-I-have-issues-with-inheritance-tax.-its-odd-that-you-get-taxed-for-dying.html |url-status=live }}</ref> in [[Hounslow]], [[Middlesex]].

He earned a degree in marketing from [[University of Hertfordshire|Hatfield Polytechnic]] before landing a job as a marketing executive at [[IBM]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.ft.com/content/e464b256-d002-11e3-a2b7-00144feabdc0 |title=The Inventory: Sanjeev Bhaskar |first=Hester |last=Lacey |date=2 May 2014 |newspaper=[[Financial Times]] |access-date=13 June 2020 |archive-date=16 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190716235944/https://www.ft.com/content/e464b256-d002-11e3-a2b7-00144feabdc0 |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Career==
Bhaskar soon realised that he preferred comedy to marketing and joined forces with an old college friend, [[Nitin Sawhney]], to start a musical comedy double act called ''"The Secret Asians"''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00060wc |title=Desert Island Discs – Nitin Sawhney, musician, producer, composer |website=BBC Sounds |minutes=18:40 |access-date=18 June 2019 |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011201858/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00060wc |url-status=live }}</ref> which they first performed in 1996 at the now-defunct ''Tom Allen Arts Centre'' in East London. This performance was featured on a BBC magazine show called ''Reportage''. They performed extensively also at the [[Watermans Arts Centre]] with numerous other acts at a regular Asian comedy night called "One Nation Under a Groove...Innit". Their real break came when they were performing a show at the Oval House venue in South London where, after a strong review in ''[[Time Out (company)|Time Out]]'' magazine by journalist and playwright [[Bonnie Greer]], they were approached by [[Anil Gupta (writer)|Anil Gupta]], the producer of what was to become the BBC sketch series ''Goodness Gracious Me''.

Bhaskar has starred in a number of British-produced films including ''[[The Guru (2002 film)|The Guru]]'' and ''[[Anita and Me (Film)|Anita and Me]]''. He also had a [[Cameo appearance|cameo]] as a shop owner in Yash Raj Films' production ''[[Jhoom Barabar Jhoom]]''. He had a major role in the 2019 film, ''[[Yesterday (2019 film)|Yesterday]]'', in which he and his wife Meera Syal played a married couple.

Bhaskar, the Kumars and [[Gareth Gates]] collectively released the official single for [[Comic Relief (charity)|Comic Relief]] in 2003, which spent three weeks at the top of the [[UK Singles chart]] and was the second highest selling single of the year. In 2008 Bhaskar made his musical theatre debut as [[King Arthur]] in ''[[Spamalot]]'' at [[Palace Theatre, London|London's Palace Theatre]]. In October 2008 he was featured on [[BBC Radio 4]]'s ''[[Desert Island Discs]]''.

He appeared as a guest on the BBC's ''[[Top Gear (current format)|Top Gear]]'' in 2003, setting a time of 1:51.0 around a wet ''Top Gear'' test track in a [[Suzuki Liana]], placing him 32nd on the original leader board. In March 2010 he featured on the [[BBC Radio 4]] comedy show ''[[I've Never Seen Star Wars (radio series)|I've Never Seen Star Wars]]''. On 23 July 2010 he was guest on the [[BBC]] comedy panel game ''[[Would I Lie To You? (TV series)|Would I Lie To You?]]''

As part of the [[BBC]]'s series of programmes on the 60th anniversary of the independence of [[India]] and [[Pakistan]], he filmed a BBC documentary series ''[[India with Sanjeev Bhaskar]]'' with director [[Deep Sehgal]] which was broadcast to coincide with the 60th anniversary of Indian Independence in August 2007.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/indiapakistan/about.shtml |title=India & Pakistan 60th Anniversary of Independence |website=BBC |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070821212909/https://www.bbc.co.uk/indiapakistan/about.shtml |archive-date=21 August 2007}}</ref> According to the BBC it included "an emotional journey" to his father's ancestral home which is now in [[Pakistan]]. His first book ''[[India with Sanjeev Bhaskar]]'', based on the documentary series, became a ''[[Sunday Times]]'' bestseller in 2007. He also featured in a [[Channel 4]] documentary series called ''The House That Made Me''. This show, produced by [[Nutopia (Production Company)|Nutopia]] in 2010, recreated his childhood home and introduced him to the characters of his youth.

He wrote and starred in the [[ITV Network|ITV]] sitcom ''[[Mumbai Calling]]''<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.scotsman.com/news/goodness-gracious-ni-sanjeev-bhaskar-interview-2462517 |title=Goodness gracious Ni! – Sanjeev Bhaskar interview |date=30 June 2008 |newspaper=The Scotsman |access-date=13 June 2020 |archive-date=13 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200613174901/https://www.scotsman.com/news/goodness-gracious-ni-sanjeev-bhaskar-interview-2462517 |url-status=live }}</ref> and the UK tour of the hit American improv show ''Totally Looped''.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/comedy/features/why-comedians-are-dubbing-hollywood-1543507.html |title=Why comedians are dubbing Hollywood |date=3 February 2009 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=13 June 2020 |archive-date=13 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200613162353/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/comedy/features/why-comedians-are-dubbing-hollywood-1543507.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

On 31 October 2014 Bhaskar hosted [[Kermode and Mayo's Film Review]], standing in for [[Simon Mayo]] on the BBC's flagship film show. He also played the lead character in the online animation Rajesh Finesse in 2014.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/multiplatform/sanjeev-bhaskar-fronts-wildseed-pilot/5071832.article |title=Sanjeev Bhaskar fronts Wildseed pilot |first=Matthew |last=Campelli |date=16 May 2014 |work=[[Broadcast (magazine)|Broadcast]] |access-date=13 June 2020 |archive-date=6 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180106120432/https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/multiplatform/sanjeev-bhaskar-fronts-wildseed-pilot/5071832.article |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2005 Bhaskar was awarded the [[Order of the British Empire|Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)]] in the New Year Honours List. On 23 February 2009 he was appointed Chancellor of the [[University of Sussex]], and he was formally installed at the university's summer graduation ceremony on 22 July 2009.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sussex.ac.uk/press_office/media/media727.shtml |title=Sanjeev Bhaskar is the new Chancellor of the University of Sussex |date=23 February 2009 |work=University of Sussex |access-date=2009-02-24 |archive-date=27 February 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090227125034/http://www.sussex.ac.uk/press_office/media/media727.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref> On 26 July 2019 Sanjeev was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University in recognition of his ten years in post as Chancellor.

In April 2015 he was given the Outstanding Achievement in Television award at [[The Asian Awards]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/asian-awards-2015-winners-star-studded-5540464 |title=Asian Awards 2015: All the winners from the star-studded bash |first=Charlotte |last=Wareing |date=17 April 2015 |newspaper=[[Daily Mirror]] |access-date=13 June 2020 |archive-date=4 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704153019/https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/asian-awards-2015-winners-star-studded-5540464 |url-status=live }}</ref>

In January 2021, Bhaskar was cast in the [[Netflix]] adaptation of ''[[The Sandman (TV series)|The Sandman]]''.<ref>[https://deadline.com/2021/01/the-sandman-tom-sturridge-gwendoline-christie-vivienne-acheampong-boyd-holbrook-charles-dance-asim-chaudhry-sanjeev-bhaskar-netflix-neil-gaiman-1234681995/ Neil Gaiman’s ‘The Sandman’ Casts Tom Sturridge, Gwendoline Christie, Vivienne Acheampong, Boyd Holbrook, Charles Dance, Asim Chaudhry And Sanjeev Bhaskar]</ref>

==Personal life==
In January 2005, Bhaskar married comedian [[Meera Syal]] in a ceremony which took place in [[Lichfield]], Staffordshire.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4205873.stm |title=Family wedding for Kumars stars |website=BBC News |date=25 January 2005 |access-date=23 August 2013 |archive-date=9 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200609121219/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4205873.stm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/secret-wedding-for-the-kumars-7171164.html |title=Secret wedding for The Kumars |newspaper=[[London Evening Standard]] |first=Paul |last=Scott |date=25 January 2005 |access-date=23 August 2013 |archive-date=31 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231012357/http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/secret-wedding-for-the-kumars-7171164.html |url-status=live }}</ref> They have a son, Shaan, who was born at the [[Portland Hospital]] on 2 December 2005.

In February 2009, Bhaskar and other entertainers wrote an open letter to ''[[The Times]]'' protesting against the trial of leaders of the [[Baháʼí Faith]] then being held in [[Iran]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Stand up for Iran's Baha'is – Voices from the arts call for the imprisoned Baha'i leaders in Iran to receive a fair trial |newspaper=The Times |date=2009-02-26 |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/letters/article5804284.ece |location=London, UK |access-date=23 May 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110814134123/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/letters/article5804284.ece |archive-date=August 14, 2011}}</ref>

Before the [[2010 United Kingdom general election|2010 general election]], Bhaskar was one of 48 celebrities who signed a letter warning against [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] policy towards the [[BBC]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/election-2010/7631589/General-Election-2010-leading-stars-oppose-Tory-BBC-plans.html |title=General Election 2010: leading stars oppose Tory BBC plans |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |location=London |date=25 April 2010 |access-date=23 May 2010 |archive-date=30 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100430081853/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/election-2010/7631589/General-Election-2010-leading-stars-oppose-Tory-BBC-plans.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
| 1996
| ''Zoo Rush 2: Destination New York''
| Ravi the [[Indian cobra]] (voice)
|
|-
| 1998
| ''The Dance of Shiva''
| Sergeant Bakshi
| Short Film
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Notting Hill (film)|Notting Hill]]''
| Loud Man in Restaurant
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2001
| ''[[The Mystic Masseur]]''
| Beharry
|
|-
| ''[[Inferno (2001 film)|Inferno]]''
| Jaz
| Short Film
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2002
| ''[[Anita and Me (film)|Anita and Me]]''
| Mr Kumar
|
|-
| ''[[The Guru (2002 film)|The Guru]]''
| Rasphal the Cook
|
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Scoop (2006 film)|Scoop]]''
| Poker Players
| Credited as '''Sanjeev Bhasker'''
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Jhoom Barabar Jhoom]]''
| Shopkeeper
|
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2010
| ''[[It's a Wonderful Afterlife]]''
| Mr Bhatti the Curry Man
|
|-
| ''[[Not the Messiah: He's a Very Naughty Boy]]''
| Mountie
|
|-
| ''[[Jackboots on Whitehall]]''
| Rupee/Old Gil/King
| Voice Only
|-
| ''[[London Boulevard]]''
| Dr Sanji Raju
|
|-
| rowspan="3'| 2011
| ''The Itch of the Golden Nit''
| Ten Heart Hero (voice)
| Short film
|-
| ''[[Arthur Christmas]]''
| Lead Elf
| Voice Only
|-
| ''Lazy Uncle''
| Dad
| Short film
|-
| 2013
| ''[[The Zero Theorem]]''
| Doctor 1
|
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Absolutely Anything]]''
| Ray
|
|-
| 2016
| ''Thunderbirds 1965''
| Himself
| Short Film Documentary
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2017
| ''And The Winner Isn't''
| Himself
| Documentary film
|-
| ''[[Paddington 2]]''
| Dr Jafri
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Yesterday (2019 film)|Yesterday]]''
| Jed Malik
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans]]''
| Mr. Felix
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Dragon Rider (film)|Dragon Rider]]''
| Mad Doc
| Voice role
|-
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
| 1991
| ''[[The Real McCoy (TV series)|The Real McCoy]]''
| Various Roles
| Unknown episodes
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Porkpie (TV series)|Porkpie]]''
| Sanjay
| Episode: "And Lead us not into Temptation"
|-
| 1996
| ''Bollywood or Bust''
| Himself (Host)
|
|-
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Captain Butler]]''
| Adeel
| 6 episodes
|-
| 1997
| ''We Know Where You Live''
| Various Characters
| 12 episodes
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Jonathan Creek]]''
| Doctor
| Episode: "Black Canary"
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Light Lunch]]''
| Himself
| Episode: "Goodness Gracious What a Great Show"
|-
| 1998–2015
| ''[[Goodness Gracious Me (TV series)|Goodness Gracious Me]]''
| Various
| 21 episodes
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Keeping Mum (TV series)|Keeping Mum]]''
| Ahmed
| Episodes: "The Card Game" and "The Morning After"
|-
| 1999–2001
| ''[[Small Potatoes (1999 TV series)|Small Potatoes]]''
| Rick Roy
| 13 episodes
|-
| 2001
| ''We Know Where You Live''
|
| Television movie
|-
| 2001–2006
| ''[[The Kumars at No. 42]]''
| Sanjeev Kumar
| Lead role 53 episodes
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Dalziel and Pascoe (TV series)|Dalziel and Pascoe]]''
| Graham Shah
| Episode: "Mens Sana"
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee]]''
| Akaash
| 3 episodes
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Chopratown]]''
| Vik Chopra
| Television movie
|-
| 2005–2008
| ''[[The New Paul O'Grady Show]]''
| Himself
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2005
| ''Angell's Hell''
| John Angell
| Television movie
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Children's Party at the Palace|The Children's Party at the Palace]]''
| Robin Hood
| Television special
|-
| 2007–2008
| ''[[Mumbai Calling]]''
| Kenny Gupta
| 8 episodes
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Natural World (TV series)|Natural World]]''
| Narrator
| Documentary series Episode: "Man-eating Tigers of the Sundarbans"
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Grandpa In My Pocket]]''
| Rodger Splodger
| Episode: "Great Aunt Loretta's Not-So-Great Plan"
|-
| 2010–2013
| ''[[The Indian Doctor]]''
| Dr Prem Sharma
| 15 episodes
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2014
| ''[[Midsomer Murders]]''
| Armand Stone
| Episode: "The Killings of Copenhagen"
|-
| ''[[The Kumars]]''
| Sanjeev Kumar
| 6 episodes
|-
| ''[[Doctor Who]]''
| Colonel Ahmed
| Episode: "[[Death in Heaven]]"
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2015
| ''[[Drunk History (UK TV series)|Drunk History]]''
| [[Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell]]
| Episode 1.8
|-
| ''[[Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema]]''
| Himself (presenter)
| Television movie Documentary
|-
| ''[[Horrible Histories (2015 TV series)|Horrible Histories]]''
| Various characters
| Episode: "Naughty Napoleon Special"
|-
| 2015–present
| ''[[Unforgotten]]''
| DI Sunil "Sunny" Khan
|
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Thunderbirds Are Go (TV series)|Thunderbirds Are Go]]''
| Ethan Sullivan (voice)
| Episode: "City Under the Sea"
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Horrible Histories (2015 TV series)|Horrible Histories]]''
| Singing Greek God
| Episode: "Monstrous Musicians"
|-
| 2017–present
| ''[[Porters (TV series)|Porters]]''
| Mr. Pradeep
| 7 episodes
|-
| 2018–2020
| ''[[Thomas & Friends]]''
| [[Railway engines (Thomas & Friends)#Shankar|Shankar]] (voice)
| UK & US versions
|-
| rowspan="3"|2019
| ''[[Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century]]''
| Category presenter ("Advocate")
| 2 episodes, activists category and live final
|-
| ''Red Nose Bodyguard''
| Interviewer
| ''[[Red Nose Day 2019]]'' special
|-
| ''[[Good Omens (miniseries)|Good Omens]]''
| Giles Baddicombe
| Episode: "The Very Last Day of the Rest of Their Lives"
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Sandylands]]''
| Les Vegas
| Television miniseries
|-
| 2021
| ''Secrets of the Transport Museum''
| Narrator
| Documentary series<ref>{{cite web|url=https://rts.org.uk/tags/secrets-transport-museum|title=Secrets of the Transport Museums|website=rts.org.uk|access-date=27 March 2021}}</ref>
|-
| TBA
| ''[[The Sandman (TV series)|The Sandman]]''
| [[Cain (DC Comics)|Cain]]
| Upcoming series
|}
* ''[[The Way It Is (programme)|The Way It Is]]'' (2000) as various characters
* ''Goodness Gracious Me: Back Where They Came From'' (2001) as various characters
* ''[[Comic Relief#2003 event|Comic Relief 2003]]'' (2003) as Sanjeev Kumar
* Celebration's Advertisement (2004) – as himself
* ''L'Entente Cordiale'' (2006) as Commander Bashir
* ''[[India with Sanjeev Bhaskar]]'' (2007) as himself
* ''[[Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy]]'' – as himself

===Written===
* ''[[Goodness Gracious Me (BBC)|Goodness Gracious Me]]'' (1998)
* ''[[The Kumars at No. 42]]'' (2001–06)
* ''[[Mumbai Calling]]'' (2007–08)

===Composed===
* ''[[Goodness Gracious Me (BBC)|Goodness Gracious Me]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Mumbai Calling]]'' Pilot Episode (2007)

===Stage===
*''[['Art' (play)|Art]]'' (2002) Whitehall Theatre, London, as Yvan
*''[[Spamalot]]'' (2008) Palace Theatre, London, as King Arthur
*''Totally Looped'' (2009) UK Tour

==See also==
* [[British comedy]]

==References==
{{reflist|2}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|80276}}
*{{cite web |url=http://www.earachevoices.com/sanjeevbhaskar.mp3 |title=Casting |format=[[MP3]] |website=Earache Voices |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061215005804/http://www.earachevoices.com/sanjeevbhaskar.mp3 |archive-date=15 December 2006| df=dmy-all}}
*{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2008/sep/20/comedy.theatre |title=Q&A: Sanjeev Bhaskar, comedian and actor |first=Rosanna |last=Greenstreet |date=2008-09-20 |newspaper=[[The Guardian]]}}
*{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00dtw41 |title=Desert Island Discs: Sanjeev Bhaskar |date=17 October 2008 |website=BBC Radio 4}}

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