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- BFI identifier451418
- Date1995-09-28 (Television)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisAn investigation into the violence inflicted by top chefs on their kitchen staff. Looks at the L'Ortolan restaurant where the chef John Burton-Race, is famous for the brutal way he treats his staff. Also looks at the violent practices of top chefs Marco Pierre White and Gary Holyhead, head chef at L'Escargot, Soho. All three kitchens were filmed secretly. Features contributions from; Jonathan Brown, Nick Aiello (former L'Ortolan employees), Paul Heathcote (Paul Heathcote's Restaurant), Tessa Bramley (Top Chef, The Old Vicarage, Sheffield), Raymond Blanc (top chef, injured when young and in training), Richard Shepherd (President, Academie Culinaire). (Synopsis)
- Subject
- CreditsProduction Company: Twenty Twenty Television
Commissioning Company: Carlton UK Productions
Producer: James Dawson
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Title
Take Three Violent Chefs (Original)
Category
Non Fiction- The Big Story
Series Work - 781665
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- +Take Three Violent Chefs
Work - 451418 - 1995-09-28 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- +Take Three Violent Chefs
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