"Clement Freud, who died suddenly in April 2009, was a man of many parts. His life embraced a variety of careers, including TV chef, gambler, owner of a night club and several racehorses, radio broadcaster, adventurer and not least Member of Parliament. Yet, as his son Matthew declared at his funeral, it was Freud s writing that brought us closest to the man. In addition to several books notably the children s book Grimble (1968), Freud on Food (1978),...