The Split Up cast reveals how representation on TV has changed since The Kumars at No. 42 — 'if you're enjoying this, you won't be thinking about it'

Sanjeev Bhaskar isn't the only link between this show and The Kumars at No. 42

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All six episodes of The Split Up are now on BBC iPlayer and, in the best possible way, it feels a world apart from main series The Split. Both are about families involved in divorce law, but the shape of their family dynamics look entirely different.

The new spin-off follows the Kishan family firm, with Aria (Ritu Arya) poised to take over…