TV Review - Jamie At Home, Channel 4, Tuesday, 8pm

Published: August 8, 2007, 4:34 am

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TV has gone cooking mad. Rick Stein's got a new show on. The River Cottage is back on the box. BBC2 is making Indian food look like a piece of cake (not literally you understand) and now, Channel 4 has a couple of new shows to whet our appetites. As this is Jamie Oliver related, I'll throw in a 'pukka' and a 'lush' to get your chops 'round. Jamie At Home (Channel 4, Tuesday, 8pm) sees Oliver moving away from the preaching of his high-profile school-dinners campaign, and looks to his own kitchen for simple inspiration. This means cooking up things that he's grown himself in an impossibly lovely looking garden. That'd be the kind of garden that you or me could never aspire to have. In saying that, I could never aspire to be a footballer anymore, so a big garden shouldn't influence my viewing... Oliver has gone from being a diamond geezer, to a more homely equivalent of... well... a diamond geezer. When he first burst onto our screens, he talked so excitedly that he could barely

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