Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall


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in Hampstead, London, The United Kingdom
January 14, 1965

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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is a British celebrity chef, smallholder, television presenter, journalist, food writer and "real food" campaigner, known for his back-to-basics philosophy.

A talented writer, broadcaster and campaigner, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is widely known for his uncompromising commitment to seasonal, ethically produced food and has earned a huge following through his River Cottage TV series and books.

His early smallholding experiences were shown in the Channel 4 River Cottage series and led to the publication of The River Cottage Cookbook (2001), which won the Glenfiddich Trophy and the André Simon Food Book of the Year awards.

The success of the show and the books allowed Hugh to establish River Cottage HQ near Bridport
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I’ve campaigned for decades against the horrific lives factory-farmed chickens lead – but now there’s hope | Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

A shift in supermarkets’ attitudes and a new judicial review could at last make us face up to this blot on our moral conscience

It’s been more than 15 years since my show Hugh’s Chicken Run exposed the treatment of the UK’s most farmed animal. The month after it aired, sales of factory-farmed chickens plummeted and free-range birds flew off the shelves as the public began to contemplate the short a

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Published on May 19, 2023 05:00
Average rating: 4.19 · 15,137 ratings · 692 reviews · 82 distinct worksSimilar authors
River Cottage Veg Every Day!

4.19 avg rating — 3,814 ratings — published 2011 — 12 editions
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The River Cottage Meat Book

4.35 avg rating — 2,642 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions
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River Cottage Every Day

4.15 avg rating — 2,100 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions
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The River Cottage Cookbook

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4.13 avg rating — 1,292 ratings — published 2001 — 16 editions
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The River Cottage Family Co...

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Three Good Things

4.11 avg rating — 393 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions
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River Cottage Much More Veg...

4.23 avg rating — 304 ratings — published 2017 — 7 editions
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Eat Better Forever

4.01 avg rating — 318 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions
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The River Cottage Fish Book

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River Cottage Light & Easy:...

4.11 avg rating — 264 ratings — published 2014 — 9 editions
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“I have a lot of time for vegetarians (though apparently not all of them have a lot of time for me), and that's because I respect anyone with principles about food.”
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, River Cottage Veg Every Day!

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