Mobeen Azhar (born 1980)[citation needed] is a British journalist, radio and television presenter and filmmaker.[1] He produces investigative reports and films for the BBC exploring themes related to politics, true crime, extremism, counter terrorism and sexuality. He has presented and produced international documentaries for BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Three.
Azhar has fronted radio programmes on the BBC Asian Network[2] BBC Radio 4 and BBC 5Live. Since 2022, he has presented the 'Outlook' strand on the BBC World Service. He also presents the 'Lives Less Ordinary' podcast made by the BBC World Service and available on BBC Sounds, Spotify and Apple.
In 2017, he won a BAFTA for producing the BBC series Muslims Like Us[3] and in 2020, he won a Royal Television Society Award for presenting BBC documentary Hometown: A Killing.[4] In 2019, Azhar became a presenter on new BBC Three show Plastic Surgery Undressed.[5]
In 2019, Azhar became a founding partner in the independent production company Forest. In 2023, Azhar presented the documentary Predator: The Secret Scandal of J-Pop, centered on the sexual abuse claims against Johnny Kitagawa, which helped posthumously expose his crimes.
^"Journalism Masterclass with Mobeen Azhar". Royal Television Society. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
^"BBC Asian Network - Group Chat - Mobeen Azhar". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
^"Reality & Constructed Factual - MUSLIMS LIKE US". www.bafta.org. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
^"Winners of the RTS Programme Awards 2020 announced". Royal Television Society. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
^"Vogue Williams and Mobeen Azhar present BBC Three's Plastic Surgery Undressed". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
MobeenAzhar (born 1980)[citation needed] is a British journalist, radio and television presenter and filmmaker. He produces investigative reports and...
which it is used multiple times as an adjective to describe the Quran. MobeenAzhar, British journalist, radio and television presenter Mobin Mirdoraghi...
war on freedom. In 2021, the BBC broadcast a two-hour documentary by MobeenAzhar and Chloe Hadjimatheou, interviewing many of the principal denouncers...
2023. Azhar, Mobeen (March 6, 2023). "Japan's J-Pop Predator—Exposed for Abuse but Still Revered". BBC News. Retrieved March 9, 2023. MobeenAzhar (March...
and backgrounds were placed in a house together. It was produced by MobeenAzhar. The ten housemates came from various backgrounds and beliefs: Nabil...
Service said there was evidence of "an ongoing drug feud". Journalist MobeenAzhar has created a BBC documentary series and a BBC Sounds podcast about the...
(2016) – Poppy Begum for Vice News Diary of a Pakistani Atheist (2017) – MobeenAzhar for BBC World Service Becoming Ex-Muslim: The secret group for Aussies...
Pakistan, April 2022 (accessible)". GOV.UK. Retrieved 19 April 2024. MobeenAzhar (27 August 2013). "Gay Pakis: Where sex is available and relationships...
– Gangster Presents... Catching the Kingpins, a series presented by MobeenAzhar and looking at how police infiltrated the EncroChat phone network on...
Courtier". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on June 29, 2020. "MobeenAzhar on why the murder of Larnell Bruce is part of a broader story about race...
One) Chernobyl (Sky Atlantic / HBO) Years and Years (BBC One) Presenter MobeenAzhar – Hometown: A Killing (BBC Three) Fred Brathwaite – A Fresh Guide to...
Secret Sex Trade (BBC News Arabic). dir. Patrick (Paddy) Wells Winner — MobeenAzhar for Hometown: A Killing. (BBC Three) Best Natural History Documentary...
Chhokar 2017 Muslims Like Us Kieran Smith, Nicholas Packer, Oliver Manley, MobeenAzhar BBC Two First Dates Channel 4 The Secret Life of 5 Year Olds The Real...
South Asian arts and the LGBTQ+ community". De Montfort University. Azhar, Mobeen (1 August 2018). "Errr Mum, I need to tell you something, I don't think...
Liaquat Game Show Live on Express TV". Pakistani Journal. 25 April 2020. Azhar, Mobeen (13 July 2012). "The rise of Pakistan's televangelists". BBC World Service...
Religious Minorities. HarperCollins Publishers India. ISBN 9789351775539. Azhar, Mobeen (2013-08-27). "Gay Pakistan: Where sex is available and relationships...
of Jackie Wilson's Lost Son. Accessed February 1, 2022. Fidgen, Jo; Azhar, Mobeen. "Outlook, A Family Affair: My uncanny resemblance to Jackie Wilson"...
archived from the original on 2 August 2020, retrieved 14 July 2020 Azhar, Mobeen (13 August 2015), Where is Labour's 'Jeremy Corbyn mania' coming from...
Kugle's approach, interpretations and conclusions was published in 2016 by Mobeen Vaid. In a 2012 book, Aisha Geissinger writes that there are "apparently...
communalism. APH Publishing Corporation. ISBN 978-81-7024-933-7. "Fauz-e-Mobeen : Internet Archive". Retrieved 10 May 2024. "My Claim to Promised Messiahship...
legal challenge". BBC News. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016. Azhar, Mobeen (13 August 2015). "Where is Labour's 'Jeremy Corbyn mania' coming from...