Excerpt: He pointed to the casting of the Ferreira family in EastEnders as an example. "If you were to cast an Asian family in the East End, it should have been Bangladeshi. Instead we had a family of Goan descent," Shah said.
Ends. For a full read please go to:- http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/jun/26/bbc.television COMMENT: There are many Goans living in the East End of London, there is even an umbrella of Goans called 'Newham Goans'. I shall concede though, that the predominant Asians in the East End of London, are Bangladeshis. -- DEV BOREM KORUM. Gabe Menezes. London, England
