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James Martin admits he was in 'tears' every week during childhood


Celebrity chef James Martin has opened up about his challenging school days and has admitted he was left in tears every week as he struggled with his academic work

Celebrity chef James Martin has opened up about his tough times at school, confessing that he often found himself in tears. In a 2023 episode of the Travel Diaries podcast, he shared a hilarious on-air blunder involving Rick Stein while working for the BBC. "But for some reason, I didn't because I was too busy getting prepped with bits and pieces and chatting to my guests, and I remember just looking up - James, we're coming to you in five, four, three, two, one, and I read it.

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