SOUL singer Paloma Faith was on Southend pier filming the next series of Jamie Oliver’s TV show.

The eccentric Stone Cold Sober singer joined Mr Oliver and long time friend Jimmy Doherty yesterday in the second week of filming for Jamie and Jimmy’s Food Fight Club.

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Wearing all black and clad in high heels and a lettuce tiara, her distinctive cockney accent was audible from the green cafe on the pier, which has been dubbed Jamie and Jimmy’s during filming.

Last week saw the pair joined by singer Ellie Goulding and Downton Abbey actor Hugh Bonneville It is the third series of the show, which has been filmed on the pier each time, with Usain Bolt, Sienna Miller, Amanda Holden and Kirstie Allsopp appearing last year and Gwyneth Paltrow and Jonathan Ross the year before.