Fred Sirieix

Fred Sirieix

He's the nation's most loved maitre d and the first face seen by singletons looking for love of Channel 4's First Dates. But behind the friendliness and warm exterior is a man serious about service and hospitality. Fred speaks to James about his how his parents' career in the French health service made him the man he is today as well as his latest series, Fred's Last Resort which sees him train British contestants in the art of high-end hotel service.

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Dr Richard Shepherd: Lessons from 23,000 Postmortems- including Hungerford, Hillsborough and Princess Diana

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Arabella Weir: At nine my mum said, “I can’t bear the sight of you”

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From The Vault: Miriam Margolyes

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Kevin Rowland: Beyond Come On Eileen

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