Meera Syal

Out To Lunch with Jay Rayner by Sony Music

Dec 6, 202239:53Arts

On cutting her comedy teeth writing and performing for The Real McCoy TV show, having her semi-autobiographical novel Anita & Me become a GCSE set text, and the moving story behind her father’s experience of the Partitio...

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