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"I'd only read a handful of recipe books when I was asked to write one"
Jack Monroe wants to help people with little previous knowledge to learn how to cook.
  1. "I'd only read a handful of recipe books when I was asked to write one"
    02:17
    "I'd only read a handful of recipe books when I was asked to write one"
  2. "I spent a lot of my youth writing my mother's stories down"
    03:33
    "I spent a lot of my youth writing my mother's stories down"
  3. "I never knew more than the four streets that I lived on"
    01:13
    "I never knew more than the four streets that I lived on"
  4. A Big Book Weekend chat with Douglas Stuart
    30:32
    A Big Book Weekend chat with Douglas Stuart
  5. A Big Book Chat with Val McDermid
    46:30
    A Big Book Chat with Val McDermid
  6. "It was an all-consuming masculinity"
    02:38
    "It was an all-consuming masculinity"
  7. A Big Book Chat with Sir Lenny Henry
    46:40
    A Big Book Chat with Sir Lenny Henry
  8. "I didn't realise how quietly rebellious I was being"
    02:15
    "I didn't realise how quietly rebellious I was being"
  9. "It made it acceptable to talk about kinky sex"
    02:06
    "It made it acceptable to talk about kinky sex"
  10. "How you perceive things and how you are perceived can be at such odds"
    03:39
    "How you perceive things and how you are perceived can be at such odds"
  11. "It doesn't bother me if people work out on page one who the killer is"
    02:37
    "It doesn't bother me if people work out on page one who the killer is"
  12. “Black fatherhood is definitely something we don’t see enough”
    02:06
    “Black fatherhood is definitely something we don’t see enough”
  13. "The library was my salvation"
    01:07
    "The library was my salvation"
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