Jamie Oliver on Sustainable Eating & Nearly Killing Oprah
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧 • 46m
Hear a new side to Jamie as they discuss his rise to fame and the dismissiveness he faced from other well known chefs during the early Naked Chef days. They also chat about the problems with Britain’s cooking culture, the future of the food industry, and nearly taking out Oprah Winfrey on a scooter (naturally).
Jamie’s new cooking competition show, The Great Cookbook Challenge, will air from Monday 31st January, 8pm on Ch4.
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