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Dame Prue Leith
Celebrity
Dame Prue Leith is a celebrated chef and judge on The Great British Bake Off.
Notable Quotes
"You come into your own, you don't care what people think, you're not going to change. And so the world has to just put up with it."View Story →
"Old age is unstressful."View Story →
"I love Cheltenham; I often go even if I'm not doing anything, but it's a great festival."View Story →
Related Stories
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September 8, 2026Prue Leith: 'You come into your own growing old'
The former Great British Bake Off star says ageing is something to celebrate.
September 4, 2026Strictly and Bake Off stars to appear at book festival
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