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A Cookery Teacher's Apprenticeship in the BBC
Mother acted in t v, film and radio productions in england then headed to new york. She wrote food arti s and gave classes to supplement her income. It was there that she was contacted by the b b c. The producer jenny roger, had scored a huge hit with another cookree programme in that slot. Her acting skills would prove crucial when the audition turned out to be nothing like she had been expecting. And i think they were very impressed by the fact that i could imagine the whole thing from in to end,. despite the unconventional audition.
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