Restaurant owner, chef, caterer, journalist, cookery writer and novelist Dame Prue Leith can add a new job to her long and impressive CV – she is now a stage performer, having embarked at the age of 82 on her first tour, Prue Leith: Nothing In Moderation.
The Great British Bake Off judge did a practice run at the Rondo Theatre in Bath last month, amusing the audience with tales of her exploits in London in the 60s and 70s.
Surprising revelations included rubbing shoulders with celebrities and royalty, and a party in Paris – where she was studying at the Sorbonne – she’ll never forget.
