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Hugh ’s HIGHLIGHTS

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1965

Born in Hampstead, north London.

1971

Moves to Gloucester­shire, where the family plot gives him his first taste of ‘grow your own’.

1984

Reads philosophy and psychology at St Peter’s College, Oxford.

1989

Becomes a sous chef at The River Café, London.

1989

Leaves The River Café to pursue freelance journalism.

1995

Makes his inaugural TV appearance in A Cook on the Wild Side (top left).

1999

Escape to River Cottage

– tracking Hugh’s ambition to become self-sufficient – airs on Channel 4 (second from top).

2001

Publishes The River Cottage Cookbook.

2004

River Cottage HQ (middle left), teaching everything from beekeeping to breadmakin­g, opens in Dorset, relocating to Devon two years later.

2008-2018

A series of campaignin­g documentar­ies include Hugh’s Fat Fight and Hugh’s Fish Fight (above left), for which he wins a BAFTA.

2020

Publishes his latest book – Eat Better Forever (left).

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