Rule Britannia! ; the Sunday Interview Marco Pierre White Returns to Tv with a Celebration of British Food but, As Jon Harry Discovers, Don't Mention Our Wine...

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WITH a Continental-sounding name and an illustrious career cooking the finest French cuisine, you might not immediately associate infamous chef-terrible Marco Pierre White with British food.

However, thanks to a 44,000-mile six-month trip around the UK, Leeds-born Marco, the youngest Briton to win three coveted Michelin stars, has fallen back in love with the traditional foodstuffs this country has to offer.

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Rule Britannia! ; the Sunday Interview Marco Pierre White Returns to Tv with a Celebration of British Food but, As Jon Harry Discovers, Don't Mention Our Wine...

"I've had enough of French restaurants," says Marco, while sitting in the south London branch of Frankie's restaurant, the chain he set up with jockey Frankie Dettori.

"I admire the French, I respect them, they made me the man I am, but I'm in England.

"I'm touched by every corner of Britain every day of my life, so w...

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