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    Dame Prudence Margaret Leith, DBE (born 18 February 1940 [1]) is a South African [2] restaurateur, television presenter/broadcaster, cookery writer and novelist. She is Chancellor of Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.

  2. Sep 27, 2023 · Prue Leith is originally from South Africa. Picture: Instagram/Prue Leith. Who is Prue Leith married to? Prue Leith is married to John Playfair, a retired clothes designer. The couple wed in...

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  3. Sep 24, 2024 · Dame Prue Leith was born and bred in South Africa. Prue was born Prudence Margaret Leith on 18 February 1940 in Cape Town, South Africa. Her father, Sam Leith, worked for African Explosives producing dynamite for mines, and her mother, Margaret 'Peggy' Inglis, was a well-known actress of her time.

  4. Sep 24, 2024 · She was born in Cape Town in 1940, the daughter of a mining explosives manufacturer and an actress. Her mother, Peggy Inglis, was the country's most celebrated stage actor at the time. After graduating from boarding school in Johannesburg, she struggled to decide on a career path.

  5. Feb 20, 2024 · Dame Prue Leith definitely would have watched The Great British Bake Off at 28, she tells Bustle — if it had existed and if she’d owned a television. But she wasn’t wanting for a hobby in...

  6. Prue Leith. Prue is a restaurateur, professional cook and caterer whose experience spans many decades. She started her catering company Leith's Good Food and opened the Michelin starred...

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  8. May 31, 2024 · Prue Leith: “My husband says he should have married Mary Berry”. The chef, cookery school founder and GBBO judge talks going trans-Atlantic. Having worked on cooking shows since the early 1970s, Prue Leith could probably be forgiven for slightly feigning her enthusiasm for The Great American Baking Show ’s second season.