James Martin Reveals Co-Star’s Major Departure from ITV Show
James Martin recently announced a significant update regarding one of his co-stars on the ITV show, “James Martin’s Saturday Morning.” The revelation came during the January 31 episode, where Martin prepared a meal for Status Quo’s Francis Rossi while engaging with fellow chefs Romy Gill and Corrin Harrison.
Romy Gill’s Return to the Restaurant Scene
Romy Gill disclosed her intentions to return to the restaurant industry after taking a hiatus to focus on her family. She shared her thoughts on balancing her professional life and motherhood during her cooking demonstration, where she prepared Haryali Murg, a chicken dish accompanied by chapatis.
Romy’s Reflections on Family and Career
- Romy expressed that stepping back from the kitchen allowed her to spend more time with her children.
- She noted that her daughters are now in university, emphasizing her desire to re-enter the culinary world.
- Romy acknowledged the credibility and satisfaction that comes with running a restaurant.
James Martin encouraged Romy to share her news, affirming her passion for cooking. She stated, “I do a lot of TV, I do presenting on radio, but I just wanted to have a break because when I had the restaurant, I was never there for my children.” Now, she is eager to jump back into the kitchen, feeling that her time away has made her appreciate it even more.
James Martin’s Kitchen Makeover
The episode also touched on James Martin’s personal life, including his recent kitchen makeover instigated by his partner, Kim Johnson. After attending a bread-making workshop, Kim prompted James to enhance his kitchen equipment, showcasing his commitment to quality cooking.
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