This genial host is undoubtedly amongst the best connected on the London restaurant scene. Born in Gibraltar, Peire became senior maitre d’ at The Ivy in 1990 and after stints advising others such as Morton’s, The Halcyon Hotel and the Villa Nova in Barbados, he returned to The Ivy in 2007 as director. Instrumental in creating The Club at The Ivy in 2008, Peire also became Channel 5’s The Restaurant Inspector in 2011. If you’re lucky enough to have his details in your Rolodex, you’re most definitely all set.

The Roll Call - SOCIAL BUTTERFLIES

1

Elvira Mullens Barney (1904 – 1936)

2

Kyra Kennedy

3

Theresa Doyle (AKA ‘The Grim Eater’ and ‘The Phantom Mourner’)

4

Andrew Warren

5

Gianna Lahainer

6

Jeffrey Slonim (1960 – 2016)

7

Oliver Rothschild (AKA “The Fake Rothschild”)

8

The Inspector Clouseau lookalike

9

The Ranting Crasher

10

Sabine Getty (née Ghanem, AKA ‘Sabine G’)

11

Maya Henry (AKA “The It Girl with a Heart of Gold”)

12

Judy Taubman (previously Judith Mazor Rounick, née Jehudit Mazor)

13

Danielle Rollins

14

The Iain Duncan Smith lookalike

15

Lara Asprey (AKA “Lady Lara”)

16

Debbie Bancroft

17

Alexandra Tolstoy FRGS

18

Lady Elizabeth Anson

19

Charlene Marshall (AKA “Miss Piggy”, née Charlene Detwyler Tyler and previously Charlene Gilbert)

20

Thomas Gilbert Jr.

21

Lynn Wyatt (née Lynn Sakowitz)

22

Peter Cary Peterson (AKA “PC”)

23

Sara Vestin Rahmani

24

Hermé de Wyman Miro

25

Kathy Prounis

26

Elyse Newhouse (née Elyse Applebaum)

27

Manthe Penton Harrap

28

Denis Doble

29

Justin Fichelson

30

Lady Annabel Goldsmith

31

Bienvenida Buck (AKA “The Spanish Firecracker”, born Bienvenida Perez-Blanco)

32

Randy Harris

33

Marcus Prinz von Anhalt (born Marcus Edward Eberhardt)

34

Solomon Akhtar

35

David West (also known as “Dave West” and “Lord David West of the Manor of Hollesley”, 1944 – 2014)

36

Brian Crawford ( – October 2014)

37

Alessandro Carnicella

38

Cole Rumbough

39

Ivan Pun

40

Fernande Grudet (AKA 'Madame Claude')

41

Christie Brinkley

42

Scott Harvey-Nicholls

43

Sally Farmiloe-Neville (1954 – 2014)

44

Nicky Rothschild (née Nicky Hilton)

45

Mr Frizzy

46

The art loving duo

47

Lady Joan Oliphant Fraser

48

Ruth Madoff (née Ruth Alpern)

49

Grant Harrold

50

Denise Eisenberg Rich

51

Tamsin Lonsdale

52

“Lady” Sandra Bates

53

Alice de Janzé (nee Alice Silverthorne and also known as Alice de Trafford and Comtesse de Janzé, 1899 – 1941)

54

Miriam “Muffie” Potter Aston

55

Candy Spelling

56

The Bouquet of Christie's

57

Donna Air

58

The Julian Assange lookalike

59

David Patrick Columbia

60

Baroness Gabriella Langer von Langendorff

61

Baroness Stefania von Kories zu Goetzen (1939 – 2013)

62

The Autograph Hunter

63

Fernando Peire

64

Alexandra “Lexi” Abrams

65

Georgia Davies

66

David Pun

67

Ricardo Garcia

68

Nell Diamond

69

John B. Goodman

70

Holly Candy (born Holly Rachel Vukadinović)

71

Euan Rellie

72

Orlando Hamilton

73

Paris Hilton

74

Jacqueline Branston

75

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