Tourists to Britain more interested in Jamie Oliver than the Queen
The 'Naked Chef' Jamie Oliver has more tourist appeal than the Queen, according to new research. A poll conducted by national tourism board, VisitBritain, revealed that visitors are not too fussed about posing for cheesy pictures outside Buckingham Palace. German, Norwegian and French holidaymakers were particularly dismissive about a royal encounter, ranking Buckingham Palace only just above a full English breakfast on their must-do list. Instead, they would rather hunt down our celebrity chefs, w

TV chef Jamie Oliver is to become the British Mr Nice of US reality TV
Jamie Oliver is to become the British Mr Nice of US reality TV. The health-conscious chef is a judge on Oprah Winfrey's new contest The Big Give. But unlike American Idol's Mr Nasty Simon Cowell, Jamie will be nothing but charitable. The show has 10 contestants - including a beauty queen - who are given cash each week to help others. The more good they do they more likely they are to win. Charity cases include a mum whose husband was killed by robbers. Jamie was chosen for his work with problem you

Celebrity chef Delia Smith blasts Jamie Oliver's costly produce
Delia Smith has blasted Jamie Oliver's costly organic and free-range produce saying it is more important that poor families can get affordable nutritious food. The cookery queen, 66, hit out at Jamie, who is paid £1.2million a year as the face of Sainsburys, and Hugh Fernley-Whittingstall for their campaign to eat expensively reared chicken. Delia, who has sold more than 19 million cook books to Jamie's six million, said: "I don't like the way battery chickens are treated but I am aware there is a lo

Jennifer Aniston to appear on season finale of "Oprah's Big Give"
Jennifer Aniston will make a special appearance on the season finale of Oprah Winfrey's ABC reality hit Big Give. On the episode — airing April 20 — contestants will be challenged to create "big gives" with no money and very little time. Aniston — who just turned 39 — will announce "big news" on the show, according to a press release, but her role remains shrouded in secrecy. "What can I possibly say that won’t get my ass kicked?" judge Jamie Oliver told Usmagazine.com before the season