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Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

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Elizabeth David is the most important cookery writer of the 20th century. David's public image was of an elegant, respectable and somewhat austere figure. In reality she was a deeply unconventional person with a profound passion for food, life and men.

Directed byJames Kent

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: EN
Released: January 17, 2006

Studios

Wall to Wall

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormack

Elizabeth David

Greg Wise

Greg Wise

Peter Higgins

Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson

Norman Douglas

Kieran O'Brien

Kieran O'Brien

Charles Gibson Cowan

Andrew Havill

Andrew Havill

Tony David

Jacqueline Defferary

Bulgie

Tilly Blackwood

Doreen

Martin Savage

Martin Savage

George

Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Ernestine Carter

Sophie Duval

Sophie Duval

TV Reporter

Creative team

Directed by: James Kent
Written by: Amanda Coe
Produced by: Leanne Klein
Colette Fight

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