Celebrity chef blames recent troubles on childhood abuse

Antony Worrall Thompson has blamed his recent shoplifting spree on suffering abuse as a child.

Celebrity chef blames recent troubles on childhood abuse

Antony Worrall Thompson has blamed his recent shoplifting spree on suffering abuse as a child.

The 'Ready Steady Cook' star - who was caught stealing from a Tesco store in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, on five separate occasions over the festive period - is seeing a psychoanalyst in the hope of discovering the root of his problems, and claims being "locked in coal holes" as a boy could be to blame for the bizarre incident.

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