Writer
Tajinder was Writer in Residence at BBC Manchester. He was also Writer in Residence at the West Yorkshire Playhouse from March-September 2004, a member of the Lime Pictures/Liverpool Everyman writers group from January-June 2007 and an Associate Writer with Peshkar Productions, Oldham from 2007 to 2009.
Theatre
YOU: THE PLAYER (West Yorkshire Playhouse/Look Left, Look Right Theatre Company) 2012
Participatory theatre piece performed as part of Transform 2012
Co-writer
ON TOP (Old Red Lion Theatre Company) 2012
Short play performed as part of REDfest 2012
Writer
1001 (Peshkar’s Youth Theatre) 2009
Writer
PASSENGERS (Oldham Coliseum/Peshkar’s Youth Theatre) 2008
Writer
MELA (West Yorkshire Playhouse/South Street /Drum Theatre) 2008
Writer
SIEGE (Crewe Lyceum/Oldham Grange Arts Centre/Blue Box Theatre) 2008
Performed in a partnership between Peshkar, Cheshire County Youth Theatre and Chorlton High School
Writer
HIP-HOPERATIC (Peshkar) 2007
Writer
IN THIS HOUSE (Cambridge Hotbed Festival) 2006
Short play
Writer
ANTELOPES (West Yorkshire Playhouse/Janus Project) 2006
Translation of Andreas Flourakis’s play
Translator
PLAYERS (West Yorkshire Playhouse) 2005
Performed as part of the Northern Exposure Showcase
Writer
BEFORE THE FIGHT (West Yorkshire Playhouse) 2003
Short play performed as part of the 2003 New Writing Festival
Writer
THE ARRANGEMENT (West Yorkshire Playhouse) 2003
Short play performed as part of the 2003 New Writing Festival
Writer
WAITING (West Yorkshire Playhouse) 2003
Short play
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Television/Film
HULA GIRL
Documentary selected for the Student Film Festival London 2012
Narration co-writer
SEEDS (Screen Yorkshire) 2005
Short film funded by Screen Yorkshire and selected for the Leeds International Film Festival.
Writer/producer/director
KHIDHAAAR (BBC Northern Exposure)
Asian Soap Opera created through the Northern Exposure training scheme
Co-writer
Radio
ASK MINA (BBC Asian Network) to be broadcast 2012
Writer
WE’RE NOT GETTING MARRIED (BBC Asian Network) 2010
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ID (BBC Radio 4) 2010
Afternoon play
Writer
IF YOU CAN’T STAND THE HEAT (BBC Radio 4) 2007
One episode of the Takeaway Afternoon Play series
Writer
THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY (BBC Radio 3) 2006
Broadcast as part of Writing the City
Writer
PEOPLE LIKE ME (BBC) 2003
Winner of The Spin and broadcast on BBC Radio Lancashire, GMR, BBC Radio Leeds, BBC Radio Merseyside, BBC Radio York and BBC Radio Sheffield.
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