a b c "Windsor Davies, starred as the bellowing Welsh sergeant major in 'It Ain't Half Hot, Mum' – obituary". The dough is made under strict conditions and the type of flour used is 'Caputo' which is recognised as the worlds finest. Step 1: Assemble clean bottle parts as follows: base with silicone valve, teat with screw ring, bottle body and protective cap. Natsuki Matsuura works in the women's division of an apparel company and dreams of becoming a world-class fashion director.

One day, Natsuki is suddenly told to move to a new baby department led by Toko Kijima, a great influencer in the fashion industry. Fifty-six episodes were broadcast across eight series on BBC1 between 1974 and 1981, covering a real-time historical period of approximately thirteen weeks. Following the death of Michael Bates, Rangi is written out of the series without explanation at the end of Series 5. Fast forward to the present day and HotTea Mama is a 100% female team of working mothers and friends. Lofty is the diminutive, rotund lead singer of the concert party usually seen in an old-fashioned pith helmet.David West Brown wrote, in English and Empire, that the case for Bates' character rests on an assumption that his "dramatic and social functions are not derogatorily comic in the way that depictions of African diaspora identities are" in a series like The Black and White Minstrel Show. Captain Ashwood's utter stupidity does occasionally infuriate him, but he is effectively good-natured and tries at all costs to avoid losing the easy life he has. Her father, the owner of the Deolali Chinese restaurant, arranges for Williams and Ling Soo to elope to the mountains and marry secretly. Rangi often tells him to "sit up straight while you are punkah-ing" (with the word "sit" pronounced with an initial "sh" sound for comedic effect) and not to "be such Clever Dickie".

In his 2013 Daily Telegraph interview, Perry defended the casting, commenting that Bates, who was born in India to English parents, "spoke fluent Urdu, and was a captain in the Gurkhas". Two singles were released, featuring songs performed in-character by Don Estelle and Windsor Davies. A frequently recurring gag connected with Rangi Ram is his continual references to "we British" and "us British" while at the same time referring to the other Indian characters as "ignorant coolies" or "damned natives".

This has not prevented the series developing a cult comedy status, as demonstrated by its inclusion on various nostalgia TV retrospectives.