- Peter Russell-Clarke
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website =Peter Russell-Clarke is an
Australia n television personality.He is most famous as a television
chef . He hosted a five-minute television show called "Come and Get It", which aired on theAustralian Broadcasting Corporation network during the mid-1980s. He was chef for thePrince of Wales ' Silver Jubilee dinner.He has a friendly on-camera style, and often giggles while explaining his food preparation. This has led to much mimicry from comedians and impressionists around Australia.
On June 30 1981, he appeared as a guest on the Channel Ten comedy series
Ratbags .He is an accomplished painter, and began his career as a freelance
cartoonist . He took over the cartoonBen Bowyang in the Melbourne Herald, drawing it for several years.He was the winner of the
Douglas Wilkie Medal in 1987 for doing the least for football in the best and fairest manner. He has appeared in several memorable television commercials, including some for the Coon brand ofcheese .Some of his catchphrases include:
* 'G'day' (while giggling)
* 'Where's the Cheese?'He can be heard giving cooking tips on
Triple J 's breakfast show fortnightly on Tuesdays.
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