Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby: Shanghai Wonderland
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Wednesday, June 24 on BBC Two England (2)
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Shanghai Wonderland
Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti work in the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland hotel. Built downwards into a quarry, the hotel known as the world's first 'earthscraper' offers guests hi-tech experiences and has windows looking into aquariums
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Monica Galetti
(Presenter)
Rob Rinder
(Presenter)
Catalina Bingham
(Producer)
Dunk Barnes
(Executive producer)
Steven Parsons
(Director)
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Did You Know..
Monica Galetti
(Presenter)
Best Known For:
MasterChef: The Professionals.
Early-life:
Monica was born in the mid-1970s in Samoa, and raised in New Zealand. She has four brothers and a sister. Monica trained to be a chef in New Zealand and in 1999 she moved to London to work with two-star Michelin chef Michel Roux Jr at his restaurant Le Gavroche.
Career:
Galetti worked her way through the kitchen ranks at Le Gavroche to become Michel's sous chef. In 2009, she began assisting Michel on MasterChef: The Professionals, and in 2011, she was elevated to a permanent position on the judging panel. She has a reputation on the show for being firm but fair.
Quote:
'I'm a very different Monica when I'm in work mode: a chef's job is very demanding.'
Trivia:
Galetti released her first cookbook, Monica's Kitchen, in 2012.
Rob Rinder
(Presenter)
Catalina Bingham
(Producer)
Dunk Barnes
(Executive producer)
Steven Parsons
(Director)
