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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ellie Muir

BBC Saturday Kitchen chef and Polpo restaurateur Russell Norman dies suddenly aged 57

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Russell Norman, the pioneering restaurateur who was a guest chef on Saturday Kitchen, has died aged 57.

Norman was best known for starting the Polpo chain of Italian restaurants, as well as its spin-offs Spuntino and Polpetto. He was a well-known cookbook author and broadcaster who appeared on the BBC show Saturday Kitchen.

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