'I PAID DRUG THUG TO SAVE MY CHEF'
Daily Star|August 21, 2023
TV Jamie gave £2k to dealer under a bridge
PAUL DONNELLEY
'I PAID DRUG THUG TO SAVE MY CHEF'

JAMIE Oliver has told how he saved the life of a young chef by paying off a £2,000 drugs debt.

The telly cook handed over the cash to rescue a trainee who was being threatened by a dealer.

The youngster was working at Oliver's former restaurant Fifteen, which trained underprivileged teens in hospitality from 2002 to 2019.

This story is from the August 21, 2023 edition of Daily Star.

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