Stefan Gates

Stefan Gates is a food adventurer and award-winning writer and broadcaster. He presents ‘E Numbers: An Edible Adventure’ on BBC2 and wrote and presented the highly acclaimed ‘Cooking in the Danger Zone’ (BBC2), ‘Feasts’ (BBC4), ‘Full On Food’ (BBC2) and the children’s series ‘Gastronuts’ (BBC1 and CBBC) and is a regular panellist and guest on numerous radio and TV shows. He’s been nominated for three Guild of Food Writers awards, and Gastronaut won the Gourmand World Cookbook award for best food literature book. When he’s not eating and travelling he spends his time exploring the history, science, drama, religion and symbolism of the food that we eat. He lives in London with his long-suffering wife and his two daughters, who have very odd taste in food indeed.