Romesh's Look Back to the Future

Romesh's Look Back to the Future

2018 · 68 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

One year ago Romesh Ranganathan and special guests Richard Osman, Katherine Ryan and Danny Dyer made some bold predictions for 2018. Now they’re getting together to see who got it bang on and whose crystal ball was on the blink.

Directed by Ollie Bartlett · Written by Geoff Norcott

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Romesh Ranganathan Self - Host
Danny Dyer Self - Panelist
Richard Osman Self - Panelist
Katherine Ryan Self - Panelist
Dani Dyer Self - Guest
Rachel Johnson Self - Guest
Chris Kamara Self - Guest
Emily Nash Self - Guest

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