From ‘never work’ to network star: Huey recalls TV’s cooking sceptics
Iain “Huey” Hewitson reflects on his illustrious culinary career in his new book, Who called the cook a bastard?
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Speaking with 6PR’s Long Lunch host Tod Johnston, Hewitson recounts the challenges of bringing cooking to television.
“One of the top executives said cooking will never work on prime-time television, I think he’s the cleaner now. You think about it in the latter years, Channel Ten did bugger all apart from cooking,” he said.
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