Last but not least: slum dwellers eat more varied food than Britons

British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is once again on a social mission. His compatriots are only interested in drinking and watching TV, but not in good food, said the 33-year-old, who once gassed chickens to draw attention to the poor living conditions of battery hens.

British TV chef Jamie Oliver is committed to better food in British school canteens and teaches unemployed young people how to cook. Now the well-known TV star with the frozen grin on his face is criticizing the eating habits of his fellow countrymen. Instead of good food, the British are only interested in drinking and watching television. "People have huge TV sets - bigger than mine - they have fancy cell phones, cars and they get drunk in pubs at the weekend," said the 33-year-old. "I think the cooking habits of the inhabitants of a slum in Soweto in South Africa are much more varied than ours." The celebrity chef has been campaigning for healthy food for years and has repeatedly caused a stir. In his show "Jamie's Fowl Dinners", for example, he gassed chickens to draw attention to the poor living conditions of battery hens. A celebrity chef with a mission.

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