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Ramsay's Fatherhood Fears: Haunted by Dad's Past

18 Feb

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Summary

Ramsay's father was an alcoholic and had a troubled relationship.
He regrets prioritizing work over time with his four eldest children.
He aims to be more present for his two youngest children.

Ramsay's Fatherhood Fears: Haunted by Dad's Past

In his new Netflix docuseries, Being Gordon Ramsay, the renowned chef reflects on a challenging upbringing marked by his father's alcoholism. Ramsay described his relationship with his father as 'torrid,' recalling a difficult period where he witnessed his father's struggles with alcohol. This past has significantly influenced his approach to fatherhood.

Ramsay, a father of six, also shared personal regrets about his parenting. He admitted that during the height of his career, he felt he prioritized work over being present for his four eldest children. He expressed a desire to have been more available for them.