Rosemary Shrager facts for kids
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| Born | Rosemary Worlledge 21 January 1951 London, England |
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| Education | Heatherley School of Fine Art |
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Michael Shrager
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Current restaurant(s)
Rosemary Shrager's Cookery School (2013-)
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Previous restaurant(s)
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle (1998–2002) Swinton Park (2002–2012)
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Television show(s)
Rosemary Shrager's School for Cooks (2007–2008)
Soapstar Superchef (2007) Local Food Hero (2006–2009) Ladette to Lady (2005–2010) Taste The Nation (2009) Chopping Block (2016-2017) Culinary Genius (2017) The Big Family Cooking Showdown (2017) Best Leftovers Ever! (2020) |
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Rosemary Jacqueline Shrager (born 21 January 1951) is a famous British chef and TV presenter. She is well-known for teaching fancy cooking, also called haute cuisine, on the TV show Ladette to Lady. She was also a judge on Soapstar Superchef.
Rosemary Shrager also appeared on the reality TV show I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!. She has worked on other TV projects too, like Kitchen Showdown with Rosemary Shrager. In this show, she helped families who ate a lot of unhealthy fast food learn to cook nutritious meals. She is a very skilled chef and has worked with other famous chefs like Jean-Christophe Novelli.
Rosemary is the third child of John Worlledge, who worked as a company executive, and June Rosemary Twentyman Davis. She studied art and design at Northwich School and Heatherley School of Fine Art. Her original plan was to become an architect. She married Michael Shrager, a lawyer, when she was 21 years old, and they have two children. After she got married, she started her own catering business.
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Rosemary Shrager's TV Shows
Rosemary Shrager has been on many television shows, sharing her cooking skills and personality with viewers.
Teaching Cooking on TV
In 2007 and 2008, Rosemary hosted her own cooking show called Rosemary Shrager's School for Cooks. On this show, ten people competed for an amazing chance to work in a restaurant that had a Michelin star. A Michelin star is a special award for excellent restaurants.
In 2009, she played the role of a strict headmistress on an American reality show called The Girls of Hedsor Hall.
Cooking for Royalty and Daily TV
Rosemary Shrager and food historian Ivan Day recreated old recipes for Queen Victoria on the 2011 BBC series Royal Upstairs Downstairs. This show explored how food was prepared in royal households.
From 2010 to 2012, she was a regular cook on The Alan Titchmarsh Show. She also appeared on What's Cooking? in May 2013, showing viewers how to make delicious dishes.
Reality TV Adventures
On 14 November 2012, it was announced that Rosemary would join the cast of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!. She entered the jungle later than the other contestants. The public voted her out on 27 November 2012, and she finished in 6th place out of 12 celebrities.
In 2016, Rosemary was part of a three-part BBC series called The Real Marigold Hotel. This show followed a group of older celebrities, including actress Miriam Margolyes and dancer Wayne Sleep, as they traveled to India. She also appeared in The Real Marigold on Tour, visiting places like Florida, Kyoto, Chengdu, and Chiang Mai in 2016 and 2017.
Judging Cooking Competitions
Rosemary Shrager was a judge on the ITV daytime show Chopping Block in 2016 and 2017. She judged alongside John Whaite. She was also a guest judge on Culinary Genius in 2017.
In 2017, Rosemary was a judge on the BBC's show The Big Family Cooking Showdown, where families competed to show off their cooking skills. She judged this show with Giorgio Locatelli.
More TV Appearances
Here is a list of other television shows Rosemary Shrager has been part of:
- Ladette to Lady (2005–2010)
- Soapstar Superchef (2007)
- Rosemary Shrager's School for Cooks (2007–2008)
- The Girls of Hedsor Hall (2009)
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2010–2012)
- Royal Upstairs Downstairs (2011)
- All Star Family Fortunes (2012)
- I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! (2012)
- Who Wants to be a Millionaire?: Live Celebrity Special (2012)
- Gordon Ramsay: Cookalong Live (2012)
- Let's Dance for Comic Relief (2013)
- What's Cooking? (2013)
- Catchphrase: Celebrity Special (26 May 2013)
- Tipping Point: Lucky Stars (2013)
- Big Star's Little Star (2013)
- The Chase: Celebrity Special (2013)
- Ladies of London (2014)
- Draw It! (2014)
- Celebrity Fifteen to One (2014)
- The Indian Dream Hotel (2016)
- The Real Marigold Hotel (2016)
- Chopping Block (2016—2017)
- Culinary Genius (2017)
- The Big Family Cooking Showdown (2017)
- Best Leftovers Ever! (2020)
- Cooking With the Stars (2021)
