Nowadays, Asians – from Krishnan Guru-Murthy on Channel 4 to David Letterman’s beloved Daljit Dhaliwal on CNN – are more likely to be reading the news. And comedy shows such as Goodness Gracious Me and The Kumars At No 42 are so popular that their formats have been bought up by American channels and their writers have moved on to making films for the big screen. [Telegraph UK]