Salam Cafe is an Australian comedy talk show. Produced by RMITV,RMITV Productions (RMITV Website) and originally airing on Channel 31 from April 2005 under the title Ramadan TV, the show began a revamped ten-week run on the SBS from 7 May 2008. Hosted by Ahmed Imam and starring various Muslim panellists, including Waleed Aly and Susan Carland, the show presents a light hearted, humorous view on life as a Muslim in Australia through panel discussion and a series of sketches that lampoon the representation of Muslims in Australia and the Islamic way of life.
The show was filmed in front of a live audience in Sydney and Melbourne.
Awards Salam Cafe has won various Antenna Awards, recognising outstanding community television programs broadcast on Channel 31 across Australia.
Year Award2005 Best Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Program Best Faith Based and Spiritual Development Program 2006 Program of the Year2007Best Program that Supports New and Emerging Communities
References
External links Salam Cafe Official Website Salam Cafe on SBS Salam Cafe on Channel 31 (obsolete)