Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Prue Leith is probably best known for her role as a judge on The Great British Bake Off, but she has had a very varied and interesting life. She has published eight novels, a memoir, Relish, and 14 cookbooks.
Prue Leith’s career has included her own restaurants, catering and cookery school businesses; she’s been a board director of companies such as British Rail, Halifax, Safeway, Whitbread, Woolworths, and Belmond (ex-Orient Express) Hotels.
This is the live stream of the event, which took place on 30 June 2020. It was hosted by the Bank of England’s Chief Economist, Andy Haldane.
Prue Leith is probably best known for her role as a judge on The Great British Bake Off, but she has had a very varied and interesting life. She has published eight novels, a memoir, Relish, and 14 cookbooks.
Prue Leith’s career has included her own restaurants, catering and cookery school businesses; she’s been a board director of companies such as British Rail, Halifax, Safeway, Whitbread, Woolworths, and Belmond (ex-Orient Express) Hotels.
This is the live stream of the event, which took place on 30 June 2020. It was hosted by the Bank of England’s Chief Economist, Andy Haldane.
