Book Interview: Legendary chef Delia Smith cooks up some thoughts on spirituality

She may have turned 80, but cookery legend Delia Smith is showing no signs of slowing down. She talks to Hannah Stephenson about on changing her career to make spirituality her new recipe for success
Book Interview: Legendary chef Delia Smith cooks up some thoughts on spirituality

Long before Nigella Lawson, Gordon Ramsay and Jamie Oliver became famous, Delia Smith was the go-to TV cook of choice.

"I still have a great zest for life," she says. "If everybody did what I do they'd all be the same.

"If you keep yourself occupied it's much better for you than thinking, 'I'm going to put my feet up and watch the six o'clock news every day'."

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