Famous, Rich and Hungry

Famous, Rich and Hungry

Famous, Rich and Hungry

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Famous, Rich and Hungry

2014- 2014

1 Seasons

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Overview

Four famous volunteers try to untangle the complicated reasons and life choices that lie behind Britain's hidden hunger crisis and are challenged to help UK households find a way out of food poverty

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Jamie Laing

Jamie Laing

Self

Theo Paphitis

Theo Paphitis

Self

Cheryl Fergison

Cheryl Fergison

Self

Rachel Johnson

Rachel Johnson

Self

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