Emma Higginbotham
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Freelance feature writer. Amateur dog painter. Outstanding TV extra.
Cambridge, England
Joined June 2013
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I chatted to the magnificent Mary Berry about love, loss and udder pie for this week's Waitrose Weekend. A lovely way to mark my 20th anniversary in journalism! It's free by the tills, or online here: https://t.co/Iyqomorw14
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Absolutely LOVED chatting to Rob Rinder about his extraordinary career, his (platonic) love for Rylan, and, of course, #TheInheritance. It's in this week's Waitrose Weekend - free by the tills, or online here: https://t.co/wuHO7sKS7C
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Here's Paul Hollywood on chucky eggs, his nan's meringues, and why he has a fridge full of cheese #WaitroseWeekend
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I'm looking for an independent coffee shop that specialises in (or sells a lot of) iced coffee. Preferably not London. Any ideas? #JournoRequest
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Had such a great chat with Naga Munchetty about medical misogyny, dealing with trolls, and her brilliant new book, It's Probably Nothing. Every woman (and man!) should read it. #waitroseweekend
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Here's Mel Giedroyc on poncy milk, secret recipes, and why she's turning into a squirrel #WaitroseWeekend
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Behold my interview with the wonderful Anne-Marie Duff #WaitroseWeekend
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Happy Mother's Day! I really mean that. It's honestly not an excuse to plug my Mother's Day interview with Stacey Dooley #waitroseweekend
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Such a pleasure to (finally!) meet the brilliant Asma Khan at Darjeeling Express, and chat about her life, her delish food, and her tireless mission to champion women #IWD2025
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I wrote all about spuds for this week's Waitrose Weekend (or there's a wee chat with JB Gill on page 35, if you like that kind of thing) https://t.co/fskqxiRIlS
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Here's lovely Neil Morrissey on cheesy beanos, late-night wine, and why everybody should eat more pigeons #WaitroseWeekend
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Can Rebecca Front eat an entire punnet of grapes in one sitting? Yes, yes she can #WaitroseWeekend
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Fabulous Johannes Radebe told me all about his favourite cocktail, playing Lola in Kinky Boots, and the snack that Stacey Dooley got him hooked on #WaitroseWeekend
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Here's gorgeous Cherry Healey on cooking like a witch, putting mash in her steak tacos, and wishing she had a horse's salt lick #waitroseweekend
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I wrote this about my brilliant dad. Words can't describe how much I loved him, but these will have to do.
theguardian.com
Other lives: Teacher for more than 50 years at King’s College school, Cambridge
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"The Tom & Greg relationship just evolved in its own strange, aggressive, hilarious and tender way..." Matthew Macfadyen on Succession (and Wambsgans), by me, in this week's #waitroseweekend
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Such a treat to chat to one of my journo heroes, Jay Rayner, about his most excellent first cookbook, Nights Out At Home. It's by the tills in #waitroseweekend or online here: https://t.co/NSYLDMfj4e
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Just used AI to transcribe my interview with the wonderful Mike Batt, and The Wombles have come up as 'the warm balls'
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