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Prue Leith
(1940-)
South African chef living in the UK
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Prudence Margaret Leith, CBE (born 18 February 1940) is a British-South African restaurateur, chef, caterer, television presenter/broadcaster, businesswoman, journalist, cookery writer and novelist. She is Chancellor of Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. She was a judge on BBC Two's Great British Menu for eleven years, before joining The Great British Bake Off in March 2017, replacing Mary Berry, when the series moved to Channel 4.

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Born Prudence Margaret Leith
18 February 1940 (age 85)
Cape Town, South Africa
Zodiac Aquarius
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  • Daniel  Rayne
    Daniel Rayne info 1st child with Rayne Kruger Male b. 23 Oct 1974 Age: 50 1974- Celebrity Baby
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    Li-Da info 2nd child with Rayne Kruger Female b. 1975 Age: 50 1975- Celebrity Baby
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  • Margaret Inglis
    Margaret Inglis · Mother · 1912-2010 · British, Actress edit info
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  • James Leith
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  • Penny Junor
    Penny Junor · Sister In Law · 1949- · English journalist and author edit info
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    Li-Da Kruger · Adopted Daughter · 1975- · Cambodian, Cinematographer edit info
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  • Margaret Inglis
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    Danny Kruger · Son · 1974- · British politician and Conservative MP edit info
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  • Penny Junor
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