3 h. ago James Martin says he 'got in trouble' with producers over 'man cave' remark

Celebrity chef James Martin has given fans a glimpse inside his home in Hampshire, which boasts a specially designed kitchen where he films his ITV show

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3 h. ago Manchester United’s academy reeling from staff churn and Ratcliffe’s brickbats

Troubled times at Carrington as the club proud of producing the next generation of stars is in flux under fresh leadershipThe standards of Manchester United’s academy have “really slipped” in recent years, according to Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The club is renowned as one of the world’s best schools for young players, so the words of the man at the top of the football operation will have stung those trying to create the next generation of stars.The academy is in flux after Nick Cox, its long-time leader, left in September to become technical director at Everton. His replacement, Steve Torpey, joined from Brentford and is an ally of United’s director of football, Jason Wilcox. The pair worked together at Manchester City and the introduction of another former employee from there implies a literal blueprint is being followed. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago James Martin shares 'best' roast potato recipe with three simple ingredients

Chef and TV presenter James Martin has shared his 'best' roast potatoes recipe, which he says is 'foolproof' in getting crispy spuds 'every time'

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44 h. ago The Durutti Column: The Return of the Durutti Column review – fragile classic that echoes far beyond its time

(London)The delicate experimentation of the band’s debut may not have chimed with the post-punk 1980s, but its durability makes this deluxe reissue thoroughly deservedThe Durutti Column’s debut album does not have an auspicious origin story. The band whose name it bore had split acrimoniously just before they were supposed to record it. Their guitarist Vini Reilly was so poleaxed by depression that he was virtually unable to leave his house: 12 different attempts were made to section him over the course of 1979. Believing that Reilly was “going to die”, Factory Records boss Tony Wilson intervened, buying him a new guitar, then suggested he visit a studio with the label’s troubled but visionary producer Martin Hannett as “an experiment”. The sessions were a disaster. Hannett ignored Reilly in favour of tinkering with a vast amount of cutting-edge electronic equipment he had brought with him. Reilly fitfully played something on the guitar, but eventually stormed out with the words: “I...

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48 h. ago Police officer accused of keeping innocent businessman in cell because he didn't like him is cleared of misconduct

PC James Martin was accused of wrongfully keeping private security boss Benjamin Churchill in custody, after he knew he was innocent.

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68 h. ago Top chefs reveal what they eat on Boxing Day – and its not just leftovers

Rick Stein and James Martin on what they’ll be eating on December 26

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4 d. ago Rivals and Ludwig take home prizes at International Emmy Awards

Anna Maxwell Martin won best performance by an actress for her role in ITV series Until I Kill You.

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6 d. ago James Martin's 'key' ingredient for Brussels sprouts that will convert stubborn haters

Brussels sprouts are one of the most hated vegetables, but TV chef James Martin has a clever trick that will convert even the most stubborn sceptics.

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6 d. ago I'm a Celebrity star Martin Kemp's wife admits fears over James Bond audition

Shirlie Kemp has revealed she had concerns when the Spandau Ballet singer auditioned to play 007

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7 d. ago James Martin unveils touching tribute to ITV guest as he gushes 'it's a privilege'

James Martin was full of praise for a guest on his ITV show Saturday Morning today, unveiling a touching tribute to him.

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7 d. ago James Martin says 'you gotta build yourself back up' as he shares health update

James Martin, known for shows like United Cakes of America and James Martin's Saturday Morning, has shared insights into his health and noted how he's "not on that bloody diet injection thing"

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7 d. ago James Martin health update after cancer ordeal as he confesses he's been 'kicked down'

James Martin, known for such TV shows as United Cakes of America and James Martin's Saturday Morning, recently opened up on his health and described how he's "not on that bloody diet injection thing"

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8 d. ago James Martin says do 1 Christmas cooking task now to save time and energy

Chef James Martin has spoken about a clever three-ingredient hack that'll save you plenty of time ahead of Christmas Day. So here's everything you need to know

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9 d. ago I drove James Martin's favourite motor and found one large irritation

Celebrity chef James Martin has a car collection worth £5m but recently said that one car stands out above the rest of his motoring group

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9 d. ago I drove James Martin's favourite car and quickly discovered one huge issue

James Martin has a collection of cars worth around 5 million and one of his favourites is the Toyota Hilux - but which version is he singing the praises of? I found out by testing it

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9 d. ago Police officer kept businessman in cell because he 'disliked him' even though he knew he was completely innocent, court hears

PC James Martin, 36, of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, allegedly knew that private security boss Benjamin Churchill (pictured) had done nothing wrong.

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1 week ago James Martin hunts down fan who left 'enormous poo' in VIP lift at Twickenham

ITV chef James Martin has turned into a self-appointed dump detective after a huge poo was found in the VIP lift near his hospitality suite at Twickenham at the weekend

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1 week ago James Martin and Celebrity Traitors star Joe Marler 'hunt down fan who POOED in their VIP lift at £1,250

The TV chef, 53, and Celebrity Traitors star, 35, hosted the £1,250-a-ticket hospitality suite for the England's historic win over New Zealand , only for someone to poo in their VIP lift.

Economics

1 week ago I ate at James Martin, Jamie Oliver, and Gordon Ramsay diners and I'd only return to one

I recently reviewed restaurants owned by James Martin, Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay and found there was one clear winner

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1 week ago I ate at Jamie Oliver, James Martin and Gordon Ramsay restaurants and there was clear winner

Christopher Sharp travelled to three different restaurants each owned or run by a famous celebrity chef and found one was levels apart from the other two

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