The E-8 Is the Bus

My mum, somewhere around 21, raised her hand and said, I'll do it. She actually drove this elderly couple and a car full of baggage all the way from London to Tehran. Long story short, she was taken and whined and dying by my father at a party. He decided that my mother was the most beautiful fabulous thing he'd ever seen in his life. And there he got married. And then I was born. You were the eldest. So you spent the first sort of 10 or 11 years of your life living in Tehran. It was in the full height of the monarchy then, the parlavi dynasty. To be honest with you, we had a great childhood