Ainsley's Taste of the Bahamas: Sweet Island Life
03:00 am - 03:25 am, Thursday, February 12 on ITV1 London HD (103)
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Sweet Island Life
Season 1, Episode 3
Ainsley Harriott explores the country's sweet treats, sampling honey, sugarcane and guava duff. He also meets the makers keeping old-school confectionery alive at Mortimer's Candies, and creates coconut lime creams with a crunchy Bahamian twist
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Cast & Crew
Ainsley Harriott
(Presenter)
Matthew Wheeler
(Director)
Claire Wilks
(Producer)
Charlotte Davis
(Executive producer)
David Nottage
(Executive producer)
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Did You Know..
Ainsley Harriott
(Presenter)
Born:
February 28, 1957
in
London
Best Known For:
Being a celebrity chef.
Early-life:
Ainsley was born in London on February 28, 1957 to pianist Chester Harriott. He trained at Westminster College of Catering and worked as an apprentice at Verrey's restaurant in the West End. Away from cooking, he was also part of the comedy act the Calypso Twins with school friend Paul Boross. Ainsley became head chef at Lord's Cricket Ground's Long Room.
Career:
Harriott made the move into TV when he became the resident chef on Good Morning with Anne and Nick. He went on to present Can't Cook, Won't Cook and Ready, Steady, Cook. He has also presented how-to-cook programmes such as Ainsley's Meal's in Minutes and Ainsley's Gourmet Express. In America, he presented more than 100 episodes of The Ainsley Harriott Show, and presented episodes of Ready, Set, Cook!, the American version of Ready, Steady, Cook. On Who Do You Think You Are?, he discovered his great-grandfather had a distinguished military career. In August 2015, it was announced that Harriott would be appearing as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing.
Quote:
"Cooking is the way I make other people happy."
Trivia:
Harriott has sold more than two million books worldwide.
Matthew Wheeler
(Director)
Claire Wilks
(Producer)
Charlotte Davis
(Executive producer)
David Nottage
(Executive producer)
