Personal Life
Slater has two older brothers, Adrian and John. John was the child of a neighbour and was adopted by Slater's parents before he was born. Nigel Slater lives in the Highbury area of North London, where he maintains a kitchen garden which often features in his column. He was a guest "castaway" on the BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs in June 2005.
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