- Title: White Teeth
- Date: 1st October 2002
- Summary: It's 1992,and sexy Millat is 17,streetwise and idolised by Archie's daughter Irie,who is in turn adored by nerdy Josh Malfen. When all three get caught with a joint at school,their punishment is study classes with Josh's eccentric parents,controversial geneticists Marcus and Joyce. Millat charms Joyce,and soon moves in with them after Samad kicks him out. But before long,Joyce and Irie are heartbroken when Millat leaves to join an Islamic sect. Meanwhile,to Samad's horror,grown-up Magid is more 'British' than ever. He has a place at Oxford - and a secret benefactor who is flying him home.
- Description:An epic comedy,adapted by Simon Burke from the award-winning debut novel by Zadie Smith. The lives of three families are woven together across three decades in multi-cultural Britain.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Entertainment
- Producer:Unspecified
- Programme Episode:Episode 3
- Transmission Date:01/10/2002
- Rights:On Request
- Decade: 2000s