The conversation took a lighthearted turn as they discussed the possibility of Ramsay getting a boob job. Carr playfully teased Ramsay about the size of his chest, joking that they could meet at the back. Ramsay admitted that the pressure to look good for the camera is not as intense in Britain as it is in America. He praised the “core Britishness” that allows people to embrace their natural look.
Carr continued to dig into Ramsay’s personal life, asking about a rumored incident where Ramsay’s children placed pound coins in his forehead. Ramsay confirmed the story, explaining that his daughter Tilly emptied her piggy bank onto his face, trying to play noughts and crosses. He chuckled as he admitted that his pensive forehead has always been a notable feature. However, at the age of 46, Ramsay feels that he has finally grown into his face, embracing his unique features.
The conversation shifted to Ramsay’s career as a celebrity chef. Carr questioned Ramsay’s thoughts on other celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Sophie Dahl having their own cookery shows. Ramsay expressed that it can be challenging when everyone wants to do what he does, especially if they are merely trying to sell a book. However, Ramsay acknowledged that there is always something to learn from others in the industry.
Carr then speculated about Ramsay running a restaurant. Ramsay laughed at the thought, stating that he would not be able to handle the pressure. He revealed that he never had a great relationship with chefs, describing them as “nut jobs” and “psychos.” Ramsay elaborated that he struggled to carry more than two plates at once, making him ill-equipped for the intense environment of a restaurant kitchen.
Throughout the interview, Ramsay and Carr shared banter and jokes, keeping the atmosphere light and entertaining. Ramsay showcased his trademark wit, leaving the audience in stitches. As the episode concluded, it was evident that Ramsay’s charisma and unique personality made him a perfect fit for chat shows like “Alan Carr: Chatty Man.”
To watch the full episode and enjoy Ramsay’s hilarious anecdotes, tune in to “Alan Carr: Chatty Man“.
