A Taste Of My Life

Following on from his Simple Suppers, join cookery writer Nigel Slater for this entertaining and mouth-watering look at the lives of some famous faces from the world of television and film through their personal food memories and recipes. Nigel speaks to award-winning actress Miranda Richardson who reveals the secrets of her famous game pie, comedian and actor Lenny Henry trawls through the recipes that have made a lasting impression on his life, UK national treasure Brenda Blethyn affectionately looks back on her chaotic childhood, and Robin Hood star Keith Allen challenges Nigel to make perfect Yorkshire Puddings. With recipes like scallops with garlic and parsley, Moroccan lamb tagine with prunes and sumptuous treacle tart, how can you resist?

What Do You Think ?

  • ET
    ET 6 months ago
    I am really enjoying this series. i really felt i was sharing part of Lenny Henrys' life. How do I get the recipes. I would like the zucchnni bread recipe from John Barrowman episode.
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    • hungry girl
      hungry girl 6 months ago
      Hi ET ... I'm loving this series too!! You can find the recipes on the BBC site - http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/tv_and_radio/tasteofmylife_index.shtml
  • ET
    ET 6 months ago
    I enjoyed the Miranda Richardson episode. How long ago was this series taped?
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  • tasflyer
    tasflyer 6 months ago
    Season1 in 2006, Season 2 in 2007 and Season 3 in 2008
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  • tasflyer
    tasflyer 6 months ago
    Miranda Richardson was part of Season 2
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  • ET
    ET 6 months ago
    I missed yerterdays' show. Will it be repeated?
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  • ET
    ET 6 months ago
    I missed yerterdays' show. Will it be repeated? Thank you for the address Hungry Girl I will look it up.
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