Three weeks from today, on 22nd October Ruthie’s Table 4, Season 4 of will begin.
This week we are replaying one of our favourite episodes - Dame Judi Dench which we recorded in January of 2023.
Listen to her recite from memory a childhood poem, recall trying to impress an agent with her cooking, and describe how she cooked a raw sausage on stage for Norman Rodway.

From the Archive: Cate Blanchett on growing her own food, multiculturalism, and a disastrous Christmas dinner
33:19

From the Archives: Sarah Jessica Parker on the importance of food in Sex and the City, cooking with her husband, and pork chops.
43:30

From the Archive: Benedict Cumberbatch on Living with Wes Anderson, Imitating Ruthie & ‘Daddy Pancakes’
34:49