Safia Shah (Persian: سفیا شاه‎‎, Gujarati: સફિયા શાહ), now Safia Thomas (born 16 November 1966 in London) is a British writer, editor and television news producer, following in the footsteps of her distinguished Anglo-Afghan Indian family.She and her husband Ian also founded and ran a respected traditional delicatessen A. Gold in London, specializing in entirely British fare, painstakingly renovating the historic building in the process.