Scott Garthwaite -AKA- Punk Chef
Scott Garthwaite AKA Punk Chef is a Deaf Professional Chef, Television Presenter & Food Demonstrator, best known for his television work with BBC, ITV & Channel 4, also with Sign Language broadcast organisation BSLBT, which made him the first celebrity Deaf chef to emerge in mainstream television. His first cooking series for the Deaf community […]
Alan Coxon
“The Food Archaeologist” has established a reputation as one of the world’s favourite TV chefs and presenters, with exceptional culinary talent and an unparalleled knowledge for the earliest origins of ingredients. Alan has filmed more than 1,250 TV Food shows to date that have been screened in more than 89 countries around the world for BBC Worldwide, […]
Mike Keen
Chef Mike Keen – Specialising in naturally produced and seasonal foods, Mike marries the simplicity and heritage of classic dishes and techniques with theatrical touches and modern techniques. Born in England and brought up in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia & Germany, Mike got a taste for exotic flavours and adventurous cooking at an early age. He […]
Enzo Oliveri – Sicilian Chef
Chef Enzo Oliveri’s talents extend beyond the realms of just cooking great food. He is also a passionate promoter of the Mediterranean diet renowned for being the healthiest on the planet and has travelled as far away as India as an ambassador and where he was also a judge and mentor at the 2016 Young Chef […]
Jean-Christophe Novelli
Jean-Christophe Novelli is a 5 AA Rosette and Michelin award winning chef, who is also dubbed “the nation’s favourite French Chef”. He began his exciting career at the age of fourteen as a baker in his home town of Arras, Northern France, before becoming private Head Chef to Elie de Rothschild in Paris at the […]
Tom Wolfe Chef & Food Artist
Having grown up surrounded by rich farmland, the Great Lakes and the inspirational cooking of his Swedish Grandmothers, Tom spent much of his childhood in the kitchen or in his Grandfather’s workshop. It wasn’t long however before his urge to construct and create took him out of the country and into the vibrant art scene of New York. By […]
Tom Aikens
Tom Aikens is one of the UK’s most acclaimed and inspirational British chefs, owing to his innovative style and creative interpretation of modern French cuisine With a father and grandfather working in the wine industry and a childhood mostly spent gardening and cooking with his mother, Tom put Food and the use of the finest […]
Gino D’Acampo
After training at the Luigi de Medici Catering College, Gino came to London at 19 and worked at The Orchard Restaurant in Hampstead and then at the Cambio restaurant in Surrey. His knowledge and skill in blending olive oils brought him to the notice of Great Food Live on UKTV Food … and a TV chef was born! […]
Aldo Zilli
Aldo Zilli is an award-winning celebrity chef and restaurateur who specialises in Italian, vegetarian and seafood cuisine. One of nine children, he was born in the small seaside town of Alba Adriatica in the central Italian region of Abruzzo and first learnt Italian home cooking from his mother, then catering college. He was the founder […]
Michael Caines MBE
Michael Caines was born in Exeter in 1969 and was adopted by Patricia and Peter Caines, one of six children. He attended Exeter Catering College where he was awarded ‘Student of the Year’ in 1987. From 1987 to 1989 he worked at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London, followed by a 3 years working under his […]