Isn't it curious how coincidences crop up? Singen's grandmother was actually born in Northern India which is why she was always known as Peshwari Nan, although her real name was Alice Ketchup, a saucy little minx by all accounts. So Singen would be quite at home in the Curry House as it would remind him of childhood days at his nan's house.

Dave, you are correct, his agent advised him to change the spelling of his name as he thought it was too highbrow for the cheaper end of the club circuit he was now working. Palladium to Potton in one swift fall from grace. Grace kept on working at a higher level of course and apparently married some sort of aristocratic French person.