Anita and Me

Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter and her dysfunctional family.

Comedy Drama Family

Chandeep Uppal

(Meena Kumar)

Max Beesley

(Hairy Neddy)

Anna Brewster

(Anita Rutter)

Sanjeev Bhaskar

(Mr. Kumar)

Kathy Burke

(Mrs. Rutter)

Kabir Bedi

(Yeti)

Ayesha Dharker

(Mrs. Daljeet Kumar)

Lynn Redgrave

(Mrs. Omerod)

Alex Freeborn

(Sam Lowbridge)

Mark Williams

(The Reverend 'Uncle' Alan)

Lucy Pargeter

(Brenda)

Meera Syal

(Auntie Shaila)

Kathy Burke

(Mrs. Diedre Rutter)

Zohra Sehgal

(Nanima)

Christine Tremarco

(Sandy)

Claire Downes

(Teacher)

Georgia Patrick

(Tracey Rutter)

Omid Djalili

(Uncle Amman)