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Biddu's Indian Summer

Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 23 August 1975

INDIA CONJURES up a variety of images in the mind of the British; steaming curries, turbans and saris, travel by elephant, and an accent superbly mimicked by Dr Peter Sellers whose heart was unable to take the strain in the presence of Sophia Loren.

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