Last year, Little Chef was saved from financial collapse by venture capitalists. Now in its 50th anniversary year, the home of the Olympic breakfast and Jubilee pancake is still in need of creative inspiration.
Enter British Chef Heston Blumenthal. The nostalgia of the Little Chef brand is a strong childhood memory for this chef but he will have to work his magic if he is to restore it to former glories.
Big Chef, Little Chef, to air on Channel 4 later this year, is the most extraordinary of culinary challenges – can a chef with a reputation for excellence and innovation transform the fortunes of a much loved but tired British institution?
Sue Murphy, Channel 4’s Head of Features said: “I’m delighted that one of Britain’s most unique food talents is joining Channel 4 Features. With his established interest in innovation and his dedication to culinary perfection, Heston is a perfect fit for us.” Read More »
