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Prue Leith: ‘I used a teddy bear to practise killing lobsters’
Don’t know the first thing about preparing shellfish? Well don't worry, neither did cookery guru and Bake Off star Prue Leith, who reveals the surprisingly shaky start to her career in cooking – including a royal seafood mishap that the butler never let her live down...
Prue Leith appeared as Ian Skelly’s guest on Radio 3’s Essential Classics. Click through to the episode to hear more.
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