TLC PLANS MONTH LONG JAMIE OLIVER PROGRAMMES IN OCTOBER

 India’s favourite lifestyle channel TLC will present one of its most popular hosts and celebrity chefs Jamie Oliver all this month with a special programme showcase JUST JAMIE. TLC will extend the on-air experience to its viewers through the launch of Jamie’s much awaited restaurants JAMIE'S ITALIAN and JAMIE'S PIZZERIA in New Delhi and Gurgaon respectively.

Jamie’s fans on TLC will get a chance to experience his flavours and Italian twist at JAMIE'S ITALIAN and JAMIE'S PIZZERIA. An exciting contest will run through the month of October on TLC and its social pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. TLC viewers will be able to participate by sending their answers via an SMS to 56161. The viewers’ will get a chance to win exclusive dinning vouchers in the opening weeks of these two exciting Italian restaurants.

TLC will take its viewers on an Italian escapade with exciting series of Jamie in a special programme showcase JUST JAMIE that airs every Monday-Thursday at 9PM. Packing in great food and locations, JUST JAMIE will have appearances by celebrities and friends of Jamie as well. These series include JAMIE’S 30 MINUTE MEALS, JAMIE’S GREAT ITALIAN ESCAPE and JAMIE & JIMMY’S FOOD FIGHT CLUB. From rustling up quick meals to cooking authentic and elaborate dishes, Jamie has a way of making even regular food fun and enjoyable.

Rahul Johri, Executive Vice President and General Manager, South Asia, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, said “TLC is the home to the most unique lifestyle content and iconic personalities. Jamie has legions of fans in India who will get to experience the best of Jamie’s collection on TLC all this month.”

One of the world’s favourite TV personalities and a strong advocate of healthy and delicious food, Jamie Oliver has had a huge impact on the way food is viewed through his television series. Responsible for making cooking cool, viewers will get to experience the Jamie’s energy, style and his delicious cooking all this month on TLC.