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    Dame Prudence Margaret Leith, DBE (born 18 February 1940 [ 2]) is a South African [ 1] restaurateur, television presenter/broadcaster, cookery writer and novelist. She is Chancellor of Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.

  2. Nov 20, 2020 · Prue Leith has shared a brilliant throwback photo of herself from her 20s and the Great British Bake Off judge looks as glamorous as you'd imagine. The black and white picture, which she posted on Instagram, shows Prue aged 29 and looking into the camera while standing by a bar.

  3. May 5, 2023 · Prue was born Prudence Margaret Leith on 18 February 1940 in Cape Town, South Africa. Her father, Sam Leith, worked for African Explosives producing dynamite for mines, and her mother, Margaret 'Peggy' Inglis, was a well-known actress of her time.

  4. Nov 18, 2020 · Prue when she was young This wasn’t where Leith began life, however. Don’t let the plummy accent fool you, for Prue Leith is actually South African born and bred.

  5. Oct 22, 2021 · Prue Leith showed an interest in the culinary arts from a young age. Per Biogs, Prue dropped out of the University of Cape Town to attend the Sorbonne. While in Paris, Prue discovered her love of the culinary arts. From that moment on, she knew she wanted a career in the food industry.

  6. Oct 3, 2018 · Great British Bake Off's Prue Leith opens up on her teenage years in this week's Letter To My Younger Self

  7. Feb 20, 2024 · Dame Prue Leith definitely would have watched The Great British Bake Off at 28, she tells Bustle — if it had existed and if she’d owned a television. But she wasn’t wanting for a hobby in...

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