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Heston Blumenthal

May 27, 1966 (59 years old) in

Heston Marc Blumenthal is a British celebrity chef. Blumenthal is regarded as a pioneer of multi-sensory cooking, food pairing and flavour encapsulation. He has advocated a scientific approach to cooking, for which he has been awarded honorary degrees from Reading, Bristol and London universities and made an honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

He is the proprietor of The Fat Duck in Bray, Berkshire, a three Michelin star restaurant which is widely regarded as one of the best in the world. Blumenthal also owns Dinner, a two Michelin star restaurant in London, and two pubs in Bray; The Hinds Head, with one Michelin star, and The Crown.

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Fifth Gear
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8 Out of 10 Cats
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Would I Lie to You?
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Never Mind the Buzzcocks
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Duck Quacks Don't Echo
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Heston Blumenthal: In Search of Perfection
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How To Cook Like Heston
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Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones On Anger
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Big Chef Takes on Little Chef
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Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets
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