Cooking for a Living
It's 1997 and at the age of 30 and 3/4, top chef Adrian is plucked from his work kitchen for a TV cookery show pilot. Read by Nigel Planer.
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years is the fifth book of the Mole series and is set between 30th April 1997 and 2nd May 1998.
Adrian is Head Chef in a Soho restaurant, estranged from his Nigerian wife, Jo Jo, and is the father of a three year-old called William. During the course of the book Adrian loses his job, moves back to Ashby-de-la-Zouche, his mother moves in with Pandora's father and Pandora herself becomes an MP. Adrian also discovers he has another - disruptive - son and inherits a house. He and his two sons move in together, but the house is burned to the ground by a woman who is infatuated by him.
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- Mon 15 Dec 2014 14:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 16 Dec 2014 00:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra