Wolverhampton,1967: nine year old Nigel Slater loves his mother though she is a hopeless cook, her finest offering being toast whilst he has great culinary aspirations. When she dies of asthma ...

Nigel Slater describes himself as “a cook who writes ... delicious creations. His 2003 memoir, Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger, became a massive bestseller, with over 300,000 copies ...

Nigel Slater has written 1 shows including Toast (Playwright).

Nigel Slater shows that spicy food isn't all about hot chillies. Nigel transforms some favourite classic recipes and puts a new spin on beans on toast.