Barbara Ellen: Six out of 10 of us would rather die than exercise - The Observer 23rd September 2007

It was impossible not to love Marco Pierre White on Hell's Kitchen. Such was the man's slow-burn charisma he made Gordon Ramsay look like he'd spent his entire TV career in screechy Fanny Craddock meltdown. Napkins knotted pirate-style to catch the sweat; cobra eyes glinting when a pudding failed to arrive; lolling about on top of counters like an off-duty rock star - Marco was Colonel Kurtz in chef's whites. You kept looking around the pestles and the boiling pans, wondering: where are the helicopters?

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