THERE’S NO SHORTAGE of vampires in pop culture. They’ve come in the form of a pompous Tom Cruise, a sexy, snake-enchanting Salma Hayek and a sparkly Robert Pattinson. They’ve been good, evil, gay, straight and occasionally puppets, but ITV’s six-part horror-comedy Count Abdulla asks the question: what if they were Muslim?
For series director Asim Abbasi, “I think it enhances the vampire myth, as it’s always been about the one that didn’t have a reflection and couldn’t see themselves