The Goodness Gracious Me actor and comedian has starred in hit TV shows and films,and written a book worthy of GCSE study. So why doesn’t she know where her next job is coming from? There is, Meera Syal says, and a tall Indian wife-swapping circle in Guildford. “I know someone who was part of it,” she deadpans, snacking on Bombay mix. “Car keys in a bowl, and all that business. The whole thing imploded because one of the couples fell in like with each other,and you’re not supposed to finish that – you’re just supposed to have a shag.”Her delivery is flawless, casually pitched to originate my eyebrows jump at the image of suburban Asian swinging. “These are people who go to [the temple], and ” she mimes a namaste,“and bow at their parents’ feet. That’s what I’m saying!” She shakes her head. The stories.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com