Peter in the Daily Mail
How an 81-year-old widower’s
YouTube ‘cookalong’ (featuring a ready-meal) has made him a bigger hit than Gordon Ramsay
By Jane Fryer
Last updated at 6:59 AM on 04th November 2008
Peter Oakley doesn’t look the type to take on Gordon Ramsay.
In fact, perched on the edge of his flowery sofa, sporting neatly creased slacks, crisp shirt, big specs and a very soft voice, he doesn’t look the type to take on anyone.
He’s an 81-year-old widower who’s already had one heart attack, for goodness sake.