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Absolutely India: Mancs in Mumbai viewers call for Caribbean follow-up series

Will Ryan, Adam and Scott travel again as a tribute to their dad?

Viewers of Absolutely India: Mancs In Mumbai absolutely loved the six-part series but following the sad death of Dougie James, 72, will there be a follow-up?

After the first series ended this spring, viewers began predicting there would be a second series.

The popular show followed brothers Ryan, Adam and Scott Thomas as they discovered their family roots in India alongside their dad Dougie.

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Viewers of Absolutely India: Mancs in Mumbai have demanded a second series in the Caribbean (Credit: ITV)

Will there be second series after Absolutely India: Mancs In Mumbai?

In episode five of the series Ryan and his dad went off to discover more about their family roots and found out Dougie’s grandmother was Caribbean.

The pair met Dougie’s cousin Glen, who had flown in from Dubai.

Glen revealed a gravestone which had the name of Dougie’s Grandma Rose on it.

Glen said: “Rose was West Indian. She had Caribbean blood.”

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The Thomas brothers and their dad discovered their heritage in India (Credit: ITV)

Ryan said: “Say again?” to which Glen said: “Yes, West Indian, Caribbean. That’s our bloodline.”

Mancs in the Caribbean?

The former Coronation Street actor asked: “So we have Caribbean in us?” to which Glen said: “Yes!”

We’re finding out more than we expected.

Ryan exclaimed: “No we don’t!”

Glen replied: “We have. Why do we have the curly hair? Where do we get it from? Grandma Rose.”

Ryan said: “Oh my God. This is amazing!”

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The boys discovered they have Caribbean blood in them (Credit: ITV)

Dougie admitted: “That’s a shock. Dad’s never mentioned that.”

Ryan said: “We’re finding out more than we expected.”

Speaking to the camera, he added: “Our great-grandma, my dad’s grandma was black, Caribbean, West Indian.

“We had no idea! Really special that. Really, really special. We’ve got Caribbean blood in us, who would have thought it?”

Viewers then predicted a second series will see the boys visit the Caribbean.

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Rebecca Carter
Editor (Royal Insider)