Ruthie's Table 4

For more than 30 years The River Cafe in London, has been the home-from-home of artists, architects, designers, actors, collectors, writers, activists, and politicians. Michael Caine, Glenn Close, JJ Abrams, Steve McQueen, Victoria and David Beckham, and Lily Allen, are just some of the people who love to call The River Cafe home. On River Cafe Table 4, Rogers sits down with her customers—who have become friends—to talk about food memories. Table 4 explores how food impacts every aspect of our lives. “Foods is politics, food is cultural, food is how you express love, food is about your heritage, it defines who you and who you want to be,” says Rogers. Each week, Rogers invites her guest to reminisce about family suppers and first dates, what they cook, how they eat when performing, the restaurants they choose, and what food they seek when they need comfort. And to punctuate each episode of Table 4, guests such as Ralph Fiennes, Emily Blunt, and Alfonso Cuarón, read their favourite reci

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Every guest on Ruthie's Table 4

205 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Anthony Scaramucci

   Bonus: The underground menu at Anthony Scaramucci's restaurant, Hunt & Fish Club · 2 episodes

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   Bob Iger

   Bob Iger · Apr 2022

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   Daniel Lurie

   Mayor Daniel Lurie · Feb 2026

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   Darren Walker

   Darren Walker · Jul 2022

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   Laurene Powell Jobs

   Bonus: Laurene Powell Jobs In Conversation With Ruthie Rogers & Ed Ruscha · Jan 2026

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   Ed Ruscha

   Ed Ruscha · Apr 2023

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   Mel Brooks

   From the Archive: Mel Brooks · 2 episodes

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   Wyclef Jean

   Wyclef Jean · Jul 2024

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   Norman Foster

   Norman Foster · Mar 2022

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    Paola Ramos

    Bonus: Jorge and Paola Ramos on Welcoming Food · 2 episodes

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    Guy Ritchie

    Guy Ritchie · Feb 2024

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    Alfonso Cuarón

    Alfonso Cuarón · Mar 2022

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    Erling Kagge

    Erling Kagge · Feb 2025

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    Joanna Calo

    Joanna Calo · Dec 2023

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    Keira Knightley

    From The Archive: Keira Knightley & James Righton · 2 episodes

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    Sienna Miller

    Bonus: Roasting with Sienna Miller · 2 episodes

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    Tom Hollander

    Tom Hollander · Apr 2024

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    Sam Taylor-Johnson

    From The Archive: Sam Taylor-Johnson · 2 episodes

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    Savanah Leaf

    Savanah Leaf · Jun 2024

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    Trudie Styler

    Trudie Styler · Dec 2023

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    David Furnish
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    Jonas Wood

    Jonas Wood · Oct 2022

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    Phil Murphy

    Governor Phil Murphy & First Lady Tammy Murphy · Mar 2024

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    Wolfgang Puck

    Wolfgang Puck · Jan 2023

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    Zanny Minton Beddoes

    In Conversation With Zanny Minton Beddoes, Editor-in-Chief of The Economist · Jul 2026

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    Ab Rogers

    Bonus: Wine with Ab Rogers · 2 episodes

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    Adwoa Aboah

    From the Archive: Adwoa Aboah · 2 episodes

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    Afua Hirsch

    Afua Hirsch · May 2022

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    Aleksandra Crapanzano

    Aleksandra Crapanzano · Mar 2026

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    Alexandra Mousavizadeh

    Bonus: Alexandra Mousavizadeh remembers traditional Danish cuisine · 2 episodes

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    Alison Loehnis

    Alison Loehnis on YOOX NET-A-PORTER, balancing work and family, food memories and growing up in Manhattan · Apr 2025

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    Amanda Sharp

    Amanda Sharp · Apr 2025

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    Angus Collins

    Bonus: Salsa Verde with Angus Collins · 2 episodes

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    Cary Joji Fukunaga

    Cary Joji Fukunaga · Oct 2021

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    Claire Saffitz

    Claire Saffitz · May 2024

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    Clare Hornby

    Clare Hornby, Founder and CEO of ME+EM · Jul 2026

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    Dana Strong

    Dana Strong on running Sky Group, chicken soup every day and global cuisine · May 2025

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    David Adjaye

    David Adjaye · Feb 2022

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    David Chipperfield

    David Chipperfield · Apr 2025

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    Declan Kelly

    Bonus: Declan Kelly On Going Vegetarian · 2 episodes

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