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Michael Buerk is joined by Paul Ainsworth in the kitchen of a stately home as they celebrate food created for the most significant royal event, the coronation.

Presenter Michael Buerk is joined by Michelin-starred chef Paul Ainsworth in the historic kitchen of one of Britain's finest stately
homes. Today they celebrate food created for the most significant royal event, the coronation.

Paul cooks up a recipe that has remained hidden in the royal archive for more than a hundred years and creates a contemporary version of coronation chicken.

Historian Polly Russell meets the daughter of one of Britain's most famous cooks and together they prepare recipes devised by Margeurite Patten for the nation on the day the Queen was crowned, while chef Anna Haugh heads to Scotland to fish for the finest salmon, an essential ingredient on any coronation menu.

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Mon 14 Aug 2017 18:30

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Role Contributor
Presenter Michael Buerk
Participant Paul Ainsworth
Participant David Beavers
Participant Matthew Green
Participant Anna Haugh
Participant Iain Kirk
Participant Judith Patten
Participant Polly Russell
Executive Producer Juliet Rice
Production Manager Euan McRae
Production Company Spun Gold TV
Producer Bella Lloyd
Editor Ricardo Clarkey

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