Stick a pin in the television schedule, and chances are you will prick a Romesh Ranganathan show. From The Weakest Link to his sitcom Avoidance he has become, well, unavoidable. If you look up the word ubiquitous in the comedy dictionary you should see a picture of the former Crawley schoolteacher.
But it's as a stand-up that the bespectacled entertainer truly excels. And, as he says at the start of his latest show Hustle, this is what he loves doing. He addresses his offstage workload towards the end of the gag-filled first half. Eating sticky toffee pudding on Saturday Kitchen is not exactly hard labour, he jokes.
