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- | South African-born Michelin starred chef and writer | + | South African-born Michelin starred chef and writer who gave up penning cookbooks and running her acclaimed cookery school to become a novelist, but has kept her hand in as a judge on various TV cookery contests, most prominently an eleven-year tenure on [[Great British Menu]]. When the [[The Great British Bake Off]] moved to Channel 4, she quickly emerged as a likely candidate to succeed Mary Berry, but months of speculation and denials followed before she was formally announced as the new judge in March 2017. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == |
Revision as of 16:20, 17 March 2017
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Shows
Great British Menu (judge)
The Great British Bake Off (judge)
My Kitchen Rules (judge)
Biography
South African-born Michelin starred chef and writer who gave up penning cookbooks and running her acclaimed cookery school to become a novelist, but has kept her hand in as a judge on various TV cookery contests, most prominently an eleven-year tenure on Great British Menu. When the The Great British Bake Off moved to Channel 4, she quickly emerged as a likely candidate to succeed Mary Berry, but months of speculation and denials followed before she was formally announced as the new judge in March 2017.
Trivia
Was awarded a CBE in 2010.