Hints and tips:
...Dresses tend to be patterned and frill-adorned (Johanna Ortiz is a favoured designer), the jewellery is – naturally – heirloom, the champagne is Taittinger and the cuisine is French....
...But the consistently shouty tone of John Ortiz’s staging seems unbalanced....
...Other authors included Lindsey Bareham, Annie Bell, Claudia Roden, Sophie Grigson, Patricia Lousada, Jane Grigson, Elisabeth Luard, Anne Willan, Muriel Downes and Elizabeth Ortiz Lambert....
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