I've Got Around 400 Cookbooks.

I Was Born In The '60s And Grew Up In The '70s - Not Exactly The Best Decade For Food In British History. It Was Horrendous. It Was A Time When, As A Nation, We Excelled In Art And Music And Acting And Photography And Fashion - All Creative Skills... All Apart From Cooking.

I Haven't Raised My Voice For Eight To 10 Years In The Kitchen. And I Won't Have Anybody Shouting. If I Hear Of Anybody Having A Go At Anyone Else, They'll Get Disciplined.

I Still Love Doing What I Do, And I'm Really Lucky To Get Up In The Morning And Want To Go To Work.

I've Got Around 400 Cookbooks.

I Was Determined That If I Failed It Wouldn't Be Due To Lack Of Effort.