Bollywood star to co-present on Asian Network

In a unique programming coup, the popular ‘Film Cafe’ on the BBC Asian Network has scooped Tusshar Kapoor and Manish Malhotra together, through Studio 18 UK.

The young film star and the industry’s top dress designer will co-host ‘Film Cafe’ live on Saturday 14th April from 11:00 (BST) with British-Asian actor and BBC presenter, Ameet Chana.

Among other things, Tusshar will talk about his forthcoming romantic comedy, ‘Kya Love Story Hai’, which releases worldwide on Friday 20th April. The film, which is already in the news for its chartbusting music by Pritam and Kareena Kapoor’s sensational appearance, is being distributed and marketed internationally by Studio 18. Ace designer Manish Malhotra has styled Tusshar Kapoor and Ayesha Takia in ‘Kya Love Story Hai’. A host of celebrity friends and professionals associated with the film are also expected to call in live.

The BBC Asian Network is also giving out Ayesha Takia’s black dress from the ‘Miss You Everyday’ track and Tusshar’s Abercrombie and Fitch jeans as grand competition prizes.

Remarked BBC’s Assistant Editor, Kuljinder Singh, “Film Cafe is the flagship Bollywood show on the Asian Network and is going from strength to strength with its exclusive and innovative programming content for listeners. We look forward to having big names as Tusshar and Manish Malhotra joining Ameet Chana live.”

The ‘Film Caf̩’ special will air at 10am on Saturday 14th April on the BBC Asian Network.