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Jun 2022
48m 58s

Tom Kerridge

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Tom Kerridge is a broadcaster and multiple Michelin star winning chef. Rachel and Alice travel to his pub The Coach in Marlow to talk about his parents divorce, his father's death after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, and turning his own life around after years of overindulgence of food and alcohol whilst working 100 hour weeks as a young chef.


HOOP: www.hoopuk.org.uk

FareShare: www.fareshare.org.uk

Drink Aware: www.drinkaware.co.uk


This podcast has been produced in association with Speakers for Schools: www.speakersforschools.org


Producer: Ben Mitchell


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