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Ambika Mod Slams Industry Racism as She Joins Netflix's Black Doves

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Ambika Mod has joined the cast of Netflix spy thriller Black Doves for season two.

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The actress criticised systemic racism in the UK television industry, citing a persistent glass ceiling for South Asian actors.

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Mod plays Laila, a lawless agent who assists Keira Knightley's character Helen on a high-stakes mission.

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Recent Ofcom research shows minority ethnic groups make up only 11% of senior management roles in UK broadcasting.

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