Ainsley Harriott
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It's one of Britain's best-loved and most charismatic chefs on this latest episode of Grilling, as Simon is joined by the legend that is Ainsley Harriott. Ainsley has been a regular on our screens since the 90s with classic shows like the groundbreaking 'Ready, Steady, Cook' and 'Can’t Cook, Won’t Cook' - as well as a host of specials including 'Ainsley’s Barbecue Bible'. Ainsley is a best-selling author with over 2 million books sold worldwide, and as if that weren't enough he just so happens to be one of the loveliest men in the business! He and Simon talk cricket, backgammon, his brief flirtation with musical comedy, his early career in the restaurants of central London and his experiences of travelling in the US during the 80s. He also takes on our recipe challenge with all the panache you'd expect, and tells us what's cooking in his kitchen as he mellows... As always, you can win a premium Weber barbecue in every episode - Head to weber.com/grilling to find out how!   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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