Matthew Steeples answers food writer Jamie Cotter-Craig’s questions

I’m used to asking questions. So far, I’ve done over a hundred “What’s on your mantelpiece?” interviews with people ranging from champion jockey Frankie Dettori to hedge fund titan Alan Miller via glamour model Leah Newman and author Kathy Lette.

 
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Today, though, the tables were turned when I was asked to answer a series of questions set by Jamie Cotter-Craig. Given that the last person to answer Cotter-Craig’s questions was a lady known to readers of The Steeple Times, Daily Mail writer Samantha Brick (she who considers herself “beautiful”), I embraced them with equal gusto.

You’ll find a link to the interview here.

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