Prue Leith

Prue Leith

chef United Kingdom

Prue Leith is a renowned South African restaurateur, author, and television presenter, best known for her role as a judge on the BBC's 'Great British Bake Off.' With a career spanning over six decades, she has made significant contributions to the culinary world through her cookbooks and as a prominent figure in the British food industry. Leith has also been vocal about mental health issues, including her own experiences with beta blockers for anxiety, contributing to the conversation around the use of medication for anxiety management.

Born on Feb 18, 1940 (85 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
37,170
Power
1,300$
Sentiment
5.21
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,610 $5,100 5$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 32,559 $2,700,000 1,295$
Totals 2 72,916,011 37,169 $2,705,100 1,300$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Prue Leith was the previous judge on Junior Bake Off before Ravneet Gill took over in 2021. 5

The Guardian: Ravneet Gill and Mattie Taiano’s recipes for a Friendmas sharing menu | Christmas

Switzerland Switzerland: Prue Leith is a judge on the Great British Bake Off and has faced criticism for her comments on certain baked goods. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: «The Great British Bake Off» und die britische Seele

Germany Germany: Prue Leith showcases her vibrant personality during London Fashion Week. 8

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Momentaufnahmen im September - Bilder des Tages - Gesellschaft

United Kingdom United Kingdom: TV presenter Dame Prue Leith turned heads at Vin + Omi: Dysphoriana show when she walked the runway in a bright red RAF parachute that had been redesigned as a dress. 9

BBC: Dame Prue's parachute dress and Romeo Beckham's runway debut

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The initiative, conceived in 2022 by high-profile figures including Prue Leith, sets aside a day in the calendar each year to celebrate the lives of loved ones no longer with us. 8

The Guardian: ‘He lived inside poetry’: Toby Jones and Helena Bonham Carter perform poems in memory of lost loved ones | Books