Nigel Slater

15. December 2010 | 22:28

Desert island picks

Foodies from across Canada choose the food tomes they’d most like to be stranded with (News Source: The Globe and Mail - 18:48:51)

Tom Jaine on food books for Christmas - review

Tom Jaine finds inspiration for adventurous and everyday cooks alike No subject area excites designers and their cohorts to a higher state of ecstasy than cookery: full-page photographs on every spread, coloured type, textured paper, tricksy formats and rubbish legibility leaves them trembling at their desks, but hinders the involvement of the reader with the writer. Which bright spark at Conran … (News Source: Guardian Unlimited - 09:44:31)

‘The Apprentice’ soars back to form

Lord Alan Sugar’s shock firing of Liz Locke helps The Apprentice to soar past 7m on Wednesday night. (News Source: Digital Spy - 18:33:46)

Looking back 5, 15 and 25 years ago

THIS photo shows children using the recreation field at the rear of Grange Avenue and doing their best to win during a sports day. (News Source: This is West Country - 10:44:50)