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Simon Peter Rimmer (born 5 May 1963 in Wallasey, Cheshire, (Now Merseyside))〔()〕〔()〕 is an English chef, best known for his on-screen partnership with Tim Lovejoy, with whom he co-hosted the BBC Two programme ''Something for the Weekend'' from 2006 until 2012. Rimmer and Lovejoy then began co-hosting Channel 4 programme ''Sunday Brunch'' and its spin-off ''Daily Brunch'' in 2014. ==Career== Rimmer originally studied fashion and textile design 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.channel4.com/programmes/sunday-brunch/articles/all-about-simon-rimmer )〕 and taught himself to cook.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/top-chef-simon-rimmer-cooks-1083329 )〕 Rimmer founded Greens, a vegetarian restaurant in West Didsbury, Manchester in 1990.〔(Simon Rimmer, who owns restaurant Earle in Hale, Trafford is one of the celebrity chefs at this year's Good Food Show. ) ''Messenger.'' 28 May 2009.〕 Two years later, ''The Guardian'' described Greens as one of the most exciting new restaurants in the UK. Rimmer's television career began with Granada Breeze and he has also appeared regularly on programmes including ''This Morning'', ''Granada Tonight'', ''A Taste for Travel'', ''Lunchtime Live'' and ''The Afternoon Show'', Gloria’s Open House – Channel 5, ''Xchange'' for CBBC and a spot of co-presenting on UKTV's Great Food Live and BBC One's ''To Buy or Not to Buy''. Simon presented This Little Farmer for BBC One and ''Making a Meal of It'', also for BBC Two. He was the mentor on the Channel 5 programme ''Breaking Into Tesco'' in which people competed to get their food products sold by Tesco.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.jilliebushell.com/simon-rimmer.html )〕 Rimmer's first book, ''The Accidental Vegetarian'', was published in October 2004. His second book, ''The Rebel Cook'', was published in October 2006. His third book ''Lazy Brunch'' came out in spring 2008, co-written with Lovejoy and based on a feature in ''Something from the Weekend''. In spring 2009, Mitchell Beazley published his fourth book, ''The Seasoned Vegetarian''. Rimmer opened his second restaurant, Earle, in Hale in October 2006. It has been named "The top celebrity restaurant to eat at" by the ''Observer Food Monthly''. Rimmer pitted his cooking talents against other skilled chefs on the programme ''Great British Menu''. In 2012, Rimmer appeared on the CBBC series ''12 Again''. During the 2013 British Sausage Week, Rimmer served as a judge of the regional finals in several regions in the UK, helping to choose the winners and promote the event. He would comment how "impressed" he was at the effort put in by the local butchers. From 4 August 2014, Rimmer began hosting new Channel 4 cookery quiz ''Win It, Cook It''.〔()〕 In 2014, Lovejoy and Rimmer presented a short-lived spin-off series called ''Daily Brunch'', airing on Monday to Fridays from 10am. The show lasted for just eight weeks.〔()〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Simon Rimmer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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