Lovelorn Meena surprises herself when she accepts an arranged marriage, but finds the real surprises are still in store when she suspects her new fiance may be a terrorist. Was this funny? You bet. It was an idea Shai pitched some years ago on a writers' week away which then became many drafts of a film script. I finally persuaded him to write it for radio, and we had a very good time making it.

Kulvinder Ghir and Nina Wadia

and the critics liked it too "Don't let the title put you off. Shai Hussain's play is comic, scary, frank..."
Gillian Reynolds, The Daily Telegraph, 9th October 2010. "One artistic response to radical Islam you hardly ever see is comedy. So the gently sardonic humour of Shai Hussein's play, Til Jihad Do Us Part, was a joy..."
Jane Thynne, The Independent, 14th Oct 2010