Alasdair Gill on Addiction, Recovery and the Kitchens That Saved Him

Please note: this episode contains frank discussion of drug and alcohol addiction as well as some explicit language Chef and writer Alasdair Gill joins Samuel Goldsmith to talk about his raw new book, Knives and Spoons — a memoir-with-recipes charting his rise from kitchen porter to head chef, and his journey through addiction to recovery. Alasdair opens up about why kitchens took him in when…