I cheated at school. I remember on one occasion I wrote some history dates in pen on my leg. So when there was a question like 'What year did that happen?', I'd lift my skirt up and have a look.

I sometimes think the chef end of cooking is not the real end of cooking. Cooking is all about homes and gardens, it doesn't happen in restaurants

A message to the best football supporters in the world. We need a 12th man here. Where are you? Where are you? Let's be having you. Come on!

Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself.

Hopefully people will be inspired to cook. It's my mission to persuade people not to be afraid of cooking.

The thing I can't resist is a pork pie. That's my idea of a lovely treat.

If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on my nerves.