I’m a food journalist and the editor of lovefood.com. I'm also the author of Food Britannia. I've worked for the BBC, AOL, and Channel 4. My print work includes Waitrose Kitchen and Delicious magazines.
Channel 4

Pork cuts application goes live

wooo!  You can now use our super fancy video guide to a pig thingy  http://www.channel4.com/food/recipes/popular-ingredients/pork/pork-cuts/ As well as find out more about the project here Here’s the online trailer for the season [youtube=http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=-lL-_3OEjDY] And here’s an extended version (on MSN for some reason) featuring Geoff Capes who’s knocking on a bit. Extended Online Cut |...

New for 2009 – 4Food pigs out

As the Big British Food Map drew to a close in late November, I started to think about what to do next.  Channel 4 was planning another January food season called The Great British Food Fight that followed on from the successes of last year’s one, the highlight for me being Hugh and Jamie’s shows...

The end of the Big British Food Map

Hullo, eyedropper returns! Rested, fresh faced and with some new exciting projects in the offing, there’s plenty to look forward to in 2009, but before I tell you about any of those let’s tarry a while and pick over the still warm carcass of 2008. The Big British Food Map My year was dominated by...

Rambo’s Kitchen Nightmares

What would happen if a certain foul mouthed but popular TV chef met a monosyllablic one man killing machine post-traumatic stress disorder suffering Vietnam Vet. Needless to say the language is ‘choice’… click for bigger version PSD to follow

I could eat a horse.

Channel 4, like the BBC and other broadcasters, has a viewer enquiry team who handle calls, letters and emails from members of the public on a variety of issues from “my picture looks funny” to “I can not believe you are going to transmit a programme that endorses the consumption of horsemeat.”. The horsemeat quote...

Jamie Oliver: Schooldinners

Jamie Oliver: Schooldinners.Watched ‘Return to Jamie’s School Dinner’s‘ last night. On the one hand I think what he’s trying to do is grand (as I talked about first time round). On the other hand he’s divvy’d the blamed up between the School Governors, the LEA, the Government, the local pub who pulled out, and finally...