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Angela Hartnett: My life in five dishes
The top UK chef on her Italian roots and surviving in Gordon Ramsay's kitchen
Angela Hartnett is one of the UK's most high profile chefs. She tells Emily Thomas about her life through five memorable dishes, from learning to cook with her Italian grandmother, to being awarded a Michelin star just four months after opening her first restaurant. Plus, she explains what it was like working alongside the notoriously fiery Gordon Ramsay for 17 years.
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Surviving a Gordon Ramsay kitchen
Duration: 01:58
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