Raymond Blanc: The Very Hungry Frenchman
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Raymond Blanc: The Very Hungry Frenchman

Raymond Blanc is Britain's most famous French chef, yet he has never cooked professionally in France. Forty years after leaving, Raymond is going back to show us the country he loves so much and the French recipes that have inspired him. In each episode he takes over a restaurant for one night only and cooks a feast inspired by that region's food.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Raymond Blanc: The Very Hungry Frenchman

First Air Date

February 2, 2012

Last Air Date

March 1, 2012

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

BBC Two

Provence
S01E05

Provence

In this episode, Raymond heads to sun-soaked Provence, where he stages perhaps the most ambitious feast of the series. The local food and cuisine were a revelation to Raymond as a young boy, and remain a huge influence on his cooking today.

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