About Ainsley Harriott
Ainsley Denzil Dubriel Harriott is an English chef and television presenter. He is known for his BBC cooking game shows Can't Cook, Won't Cook and Ready Steady Cook. In 1998, for the show's 10th anniversary, Harriott presented a special edition of Can't Cook, Won't Cook called Can't Smeg, Won't Smeg with the cast of the show cooking a meal while remaining in character. He formed the Calypso Twins with school friend Paul Boross, releasing a hit record in the early 1990s, "World Party". Harriott became head chef at the Long Room of Lord's Cricket Ground.
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