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I liked his Italian chain, lovely food. He attracted a lot of hate from fat parents and right wing ‘libertarians’ (happy to have obese kids) when he dared to improve school grub.

I think of Delia and Jamie Oliver as chefs/bakers who’ve never claimed to have a classic training, almost self taught, they brought practical cooking to the hoi polloi. Ronay, Worrall Thompson and Rhodes all mocked Delia in the past. Snobs.

Favourite - Keith Floyd. Natural charisma, brilliant at his art, interesting, taken far too young. Least favourite - James Martin. Bored of his shouty ‘big persona’ 15 years ago. Saturday mornings it’s the swiftest of remote control TV channel changes when I hear/see the bore.