Cookery courses

It’s only an hour and a half from London Paddington to Bath Spa on the train and Vale House Kitchen is a short taxi ride away in the pretty village of Timsbury.  This country skills and cookery school is offering punters the chance to learn fly fishing…

You’ll have seen them both on BBC 2’s Masterchef: The Professionals watching and ultimately judging the shaky-handed chefs who hope they have what it takes to measure up in a Michelin-starred kitchen.  I’m talking about Michel Roux Jr and his sous chef Monica Galetti.  It’s here at…