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sible for all content on the features section of the website including the existing popular features like Heroes of the Hotplate, Britain’s Got Talent and Featured Chef. He will also have a remit to drive content forward with new, exciting, topical and chef-focused articles.
Lee has a background in journalism and English teaching. He taught English as a foreign language in countries such as Turkey, Spain and Oman before re-training to become a journalist. As a freelance journalist