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First Aired: January 10th, 2005
Status: Continuing
Genre: Reality
Network: Channel 4
Summary: Amateur chefs compete against each other by hosting a dinner party for the other contestants. Each competitor then rates the host's performance with the winner winning a £1,000 cash prize. An element of comedy is added to the show through comedian Dave Lamb, who provides a dry and "bitingly sarcastic" narration.
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Season 40
Episode 1: Brighton - Clint, Ndana, Sue and Ed
Air Date: January 3rd, 2017
Summary: The award- winning daytime show is back for a new series. Kicking off this episode from Brighton is flight attendant Clint, who's hoping his Italian inspired menu and his own brand of innuendo-laced wit and repartee will land him the prize. Next, care worker Ndana pulls out all the stops on her night with a pyjama party. Food psychologist Sue hosts night three at the seaside where she's hoping to educate and inspire her guests with the very best in healthy eating. Hosting the finale is football fanatic Ed. Will his hat trick of veggie dishes hit the back of the net?
Episode 2: Woking and Guildford - Mignonne, Neil, Julie, Daniel
Air Date: January 4th, 2017
Summary: This new episode comes from Woking and Guildford and kicking off the week is professional cake decorator Mignonne, who's putting on a 1950s themed evening, but will her food leave her guests singing the blues or rocking round the clock? Joining her around the table are part time musician Neil, barmaid Julie and performance manager Daniel. Night two takes us to the continent as Daniel serves up a French menu, while Julie's guests are pleasantly surprised by her relaxed menu. Finally Neil finally gets the chance to shine with his authentic Goan menu but will it be enough to bag Neil the ú1000 prize?
Episode 3: Essex - Sacha, Farazana, Gary & Kelly
Air Date: January 5th, 2017
Summary: This new episode comes from Essex, and battling it out are confident clothes shop owner Sacha, 44, perfectionist Farazana 30, outspoken disability awareness officer Gary, 42 and cat-loving Kelly, 46. Kicking off the week is Sacha who hopes to win with a gastro pub inspired menu. On the second night, Farzana takes a gamble with a Thai menu she picked by sticking her finger on a map blindfolded. Night three host Gary is out to impress with a hearty menu of personal favourites. Last to host is Kelly who is hoping to win with a moggie themed menu, much to the confusion of the others, but in the end who will win the grand?
Episode 4: Scotland - Jennifer, Rory, Darren & Linsay
Air Date: January 6th, 2017
Summary: In this new episode from central Scotland, 54-year-old bakery assistant Jennifer hopes her night of hearty home cookery and cookie decorating will impress. She is joined by 40-year-old music producer Rory, 38-year -old operations manager Darren and 30-year-old drama coach Linsay. Night two sees Rory attempt to win over the crowd with his Swedish inspired grub and next up stylish Darren wows his guests. Linsay finishes the week with a trip to 'retroville', but can she keep her bodily functions to herself?
Episode 5: South East Essex - Kyla, Lisa, Lee, Chris
Air Date: February 3rd, 2017
Summary: Kicking off the week from south east Essex is 29-year-old pub landlady Kyla, who's putting on a gastro pub inspired meal. Joining her at the pub is straight-talking plant wholesaler Lisa; Southend's very own Del Boy, Lee; and travel insurance agent by day and musician by night, Chris. In a week of intercontinental culinary creations, Welsh rarebit, and a shop-bought meal, who will win the £1000?
Episode 7: Sussex/Surrey - Sahran, Ralph, Kim, Lindsey
Air Date: January 30th, 2017
Summary: Kicking off the competition in the Sussex/Surrey borders in style is Mayor of Haslemere, Sahran who lavishes an exotic East-meets-West menu on his guests Ralph, Kim, and Lindsey
Episode 10: Hertfordshire - Mabs, Sam, Ben, Perdi
Air Date: January 27th, 2017
Summary: This episode sees four strangers from the Watford and Hemel Hempstead area host their way to the £1000 prize. First up is stay-at-home Mum Mabs, who wants to show her guests an authentic African evening. It's a more traditional fare on night two as freelance journalist Sam aims to impress with his homemade classics while night three sees the turn of super confident part-time radio DJ Ben to try and bag a grand with a menu of international flavours. Boxing enthusiast and teacher Perdi takes over on the last night with her menu of dinner party favourites and some very obscure entertainment. In a fun packed week which includes yodelling, opera and gizzards, who will emerge victorious?
Episode 12: Lowestoft - Julia, Simon, Jo, Paul
Air Date: January 31st, 2017
Summary: In Lowestoft, Suffolk, the week begins in Caribbean style, as feisty host Julia offers up a menu inspired by her native Dominica. On night two aspiring pop star Simon is determined to impress with his music-themed evening. It's competitive Jo's turn to host on night three and Julia arrives with a peace offering. The week ends with zany musician Paul bidding to triumph with his vegetarian menu. But will his decision be a risk too far?
Episode 14: Birmingham - Chris, Ruby, Adrian, Hayley
Air Date: January 23rd, 2017
Summary: Kicking off this competition in Birmingham is former teaching director Chris, who's decided that a Spanish spread will help bag him the grand. Next host, psychiatric report manager and party girl Ruby strikes an instant friendship with Chris, but cheese maker and international cheese judge Adrian feels Chris's actions are no more than a midlife crisis. Completing the line-up is salt of the earth Estate Agent Hayley, who's relying on her charm and personality to win.
Episode 15: South London - Craig, Thibault, Gill, Rachelle
Air Date: January 25th, 2017
Summary: In this episode from south London and Croydon, first host is rapper, Craig, who's determined to impress with a Malaysian inspired menu. Second up is advertising manager, Thibault and with French heritage on his side he puts on an impressive evening. Third to host is jazz and blues singer 55-year-old Gill, who has a rollercoaster of an evening filled with surprises. Lastly it's 30-year-old primary school teacher Rachelle who's also cooking a very similar French inspired menu to Thibault but feels she definitely has what it takes to achieve that certain je ne sais quoi. It's a week filled with competitiveness, randomness and musical surprises but who will be crowned winner and take home the £1000?
Episode 16: South West London - Caroline, Lliane, Gareth, Callum
Air Date: January 9th, 2017
Summary: Four strangers from south west London try to cook their way to the £1000 prize. First up is executive PA Caroline, who gets competitive with her tea themed evening. Next is disabled single parent Lliane, who has a disaster with her prawn starter. Third host, wine buff Gareth, aims to impress with his fine food. And finally it's chilled out Aussie Callum who hopes his night will bring the fun to the week.
Episode 17: Maidstone and Rochester - Jhiselle, Simon, Suzanne, Peter
Air Date: January 10th, 2017
Summary: Kicking off in Maidstone and Rochester is super organised 28-year-old Jhiselle, who hopes to impress with a Caribbean inspired menu. Next up is competitive recruitment manager Simon who serves an Italian themed menu. Third host, straight-talking 47-year-old Suzanne, surprises her guests with a Vietnamese menu, but it's her life story that captures the crowd. The final night sees Peter offer up a seasonal feast. But how will he handle the non-veg-eating ladies?
Episode 18: North Kent - Wendy, Sam, Lauren, Michael
Air Date: January 26th, 2017
Summary: Kicking off the week in north Kent is party loving fifty-five year-old Wendy who wants to take her guests on a food-ical journey - don't ask! Joining her around the table are gas engineer and general geezer Sam, self proclaimed chatterbox Lauren and strongman Michael. It's a memorable start to the week, but will Wendy's guests think her food has started things off with a bang or a whimper?
Episode 19: Crewe and Stoke - Sarah, Kevin, Kayode, Yvette
Air Date: January 11st, 2017
Summary: In Crewe and Stoke, 31-year-old psychology student, sassy Sarah, hopes her Jamaican themed menu will encourage her guests to party Caribbean style. But 48-year-old bicycle shop owner Kevin puts his foot in it. 24-year-old entrepreneur and motivational speaker Kayode wants to inspire his guests but is upset when he feels Sarah disrespects his carrots; luckily 29-year-old nurse Yvette is on hand to calm things down.
Episode 20: Staffordshire - Linda, Abbie, James, Thom
Air Date: January 24th, 2017
Summary: This episode comes from Staffordshire and first up is call centre worker Linda who hopes her home cooked favourites will win her the prize. On night two, it's the turn of nurse Abbie to host and she opts for an international menu to try and win over her guests. It's off to Mexico for theatre lover James' night and business owner Thom rounds off the week with a Brazilian feast. It's a laughter packed week, with a bromance blossoming between James and Thom and James putting his foot in it with Abbie at every opportunity. But who will come out on top and bag themselves the grand?
Episode 21: Glasgow - Lucy, Erica, Anthony, James
Air Date: January 16th, 2017
Summary: In Glasgow, four rival cooks are hoping to impress their guests. Mum-of-three, and self-proclaimed 'tricky customer' Lucy, a foodie, wants to wow by cooking everything from scratch. Quirky photographer Erica plans to bring a taste of Mexico to Glasgow, despite having never even been there. On night three the guests are treated to some traditional Scottish fayre by host Anthony. Entrepreneur James hosts the final night and he's feeling no pressure, despite his guests' high expectations.
Episode 23: Reading - Victoria, Barry, Kathleen, Lamri
Air Date: January 20th, 2017
Summary: First to host in Reading is 41-year-old singing teacher Victoria, who's hoping a musically themed menu will help bag her the grand. Hosting over the week are burger bar owner and wind-up merchant Barry, straight talking retiree Kathleen and French waiter Lamri. Will Barry's cockiness prove his undoing? Will Lamri's knowledge of French food steal him the prize or will Victoria sing her way to the thousand pounds? Tune in to find out.
Episode 25: Cotswolds - Daniel, Blanche, Kristian, Rachel
Air Date: January 18th, 2017
Summary: In and around the Cotswolds, trying to get their hands on the £1000 prize are club DJ Daniel, IT operations manager Blanche, actor and musician Kristian, and professional party planner Rachel. Daniel kicks off the week, convinced his pan-Asian mash-up menu will bag him the cash. On night two, self-confessed bossy boots Blanche is determined that wind-up merchant Kristian will not ruin her night and hopes a menu of her favourite restaurant dishes will keep him sweet. Kristian hosts night three and opts for a Las Vegas themed menu, but he has his work cut out as his guests are determined to give him a dose of his own medicine. Last to host is Rachel, showcasing classic rustic French cuisine.
Episode 26: Cheltenham - Nik, Julian, Georgia, Charlotte
Air Date: February 2nd, 2017
Summary: This episode comes from in and around Cheltenham, where the week begins in exotic style, as wacky first host Nik serves up a South African themed menu. Night two has Julian planning a taste of home cooking with an evening celebrating Cotswold produce. Girl-about-town Georgia hosts on night three with a menu inspired by her Spanish heritage, and the week ends with stay-at-home mum Charlotte bidding to triumph with a night of vintage glamour.
Episode 27: North East - Philip, India, Melissa, Arnand
Air Date: February 7th, 2017
Summary: From in and around the North East, the first host is children's entertainer Philip, who hopes his night of fishy feasts and puppetry will wow his guests. Philip is joined by TV news reporter India, supermarket worker Melissa and retired doctor Arnand. Unfortunately for Philip, his evening is overshadowed by a hairy raspberry and vomit. In a week of Spanish grub, Indian dancing, personal revelations and a taste of the tropics, who will grab the grand?
Episode 28: Newcastle - Charity, Craig, Glen, Sanila
Air Date: January 19th, 2017
Summary: First to host in Newcastle is larger than life nurse Charity, who plans to impress her guests with an energetic night and some Nigerian inspired food. Joining her around the table are voiceover artist Craig, straight-talking rail supervisor Glen and Radio Host Sanila. Craig and Glen both serve north east lad food, while on the final night Sanila attempts to wow her guests with a typical Pakistani menu.
Episode 29: Bury St Edmunds - Phil, Paula, James, Julie
Air Date: January 17th, 2017
Summary: Four strangers from in and around Bury St Edmunds attempt to host their way to a thousand pound prize. Forty-five-year-old wedding DJ Phil hopes his evening of West Indian food will secure him the prize, not knowing one of his guests is Trinidadian born Paula, who proves difficult to satisfy. However, Paula is immediately taken with upper-class estate agent James. Final guest is American housewife Julie from Oklahoma, who has ambitions to be the next president of the USA. Night two sees James putting on an evening of fine dining, and on the third night Paula's lacklustre hosting, average food and no fun and games underwhelm her guests. The week finishes with Julie's 'All American Hoedown' featuring devilled eggs, barbecue chicken and her Grandma's pecan pie. Which of the group will scoop the prize?
Episode 30: Cambridgeshire - Hollie, Jayne, Matt, Ric
Air Date: February 1st, 2017
Summary: Four strangers from Cambridgeshire battle it out for the £1000 prize. First up is events manager Hollie who is ready to impress with her menu of posh country nosh, but her cooking skills are put to the test. Second up is glitzy granny Jayne who plans on wowing her guests with her glamorous menu. Third to host is prankster Matt who attempts some unexpected dance moves. Lastly it's food snob Ric. In a week filled with criticism, confrontation and impromptu dancing, who will be crowned winner?
Episode 31: Fife - Nicky, Kerry, Byam, Keith
Air Date: February 6th, 2017
Summary: Four strangers from in and around Fife attempt to host their way to the £1000 prize. First up is the only non-Scottish native this week, 41-year-old beauty therapist Nicky, who hopes to impress with some Scottish inspired grub. Joining Nicky is spiritual Kerry, entrepreneur Byam and B&B owner Keith, who ends the week with a menu of family favourites but will his wit and humour be enough to secure the prize?
Episode 32: West Midlands - Sandra, Craig, Fraser, Debbie
Air Date: February 8th, 2017
Summary: In the West Midlands, first host, radio DJ and gospel singer Sandra plans to put on a night full of good vibes and joy. However, foodie Craig, recruitment manager Fraser and theatrical, musical-loving Debbi leave unimpressed by Sandra's distinctly average cooking. Night two sees Debbie expected to serve up a night of drama on the plate and she duly delivers but not quite in the way she planned. On night three the guests are in for a shock as Marina owner Craig hosts on a houseboat. The honour of the last night is given to suave youngster Fraser who pulls an impromptu serenade from nowhere but will it be enough to see him walk away with the grand?
Episode 33: Glasgow - Jane, Suleman, Jamie, Anna
Air Date: February 9th, 2017
Summary: Kicking off the week in and around Glasgow is foodie Jane who hopes to wow her guests with a Middle-Eastern inspired menu. But it's all a bit much. On night two the guests find cultural artist Suleman's 'taste of Africa' hard to swallow. Health-conscious Jamie causes outrage on night three by bringing his own salad as an alternative to comedian Anna's calorie-laden Scottish fry up, but she has the opportunity for revenge when he serves up a deep-fried Indian-Scottish fusion on his night.
Episode 34: Hertfordshire - Martin, Amanda, Junior, Susan
Air Date: February 10th, 2017
Summary: Four competing cooks from Hertfordshire battle it out. First to host is furniture installer and self-professed funny man Martin, who plans to wow his guests with Thai food. The second night sees HR manager and bride-to-be Amanda roll out the food of love. Next up is recruitment consultant and online socialite Junior, whose menu is all about him. The final night sees mum of two and vegetarian Susan cook chicken for her guests in a bid to win the grand.
Episode 35: East Sussex - Kora, Maria, Stephen, Jonny
Air Date: February 13rd, 2017
Summary: In East Sussex, 43-year-old property manager Kora, debonair 63-year-old estate agent Stephen, 49-year-old fake tan fan Maria and 27-year-old full-of-beans fitness instructor Jonny compete for the £1000 prize. Kora is convinced her Jamaican grub will win her the cash, but Jonny's unusual behaviour unnerves the rest of her guests, and Kora and Stephen clash over his old-fashioned views on housewives, before Stephen labels her muffin lumpy and attempts Jamaican patois. On his night, Stephen, who recently became single, cooks a menu to impress a new love interest, but his charm offensive falls flat when Kora picks his food apart. Maria is desperate to impress picky Kora and opts for a menu of convenience food so that she can spend more time with her guests.
Episode 36: Norwich - Donna, Ben Rachel, James
Air Date: February 14th, 2017
Summary: Kicking off this episode from in and around Norwich is 56-year-old amateur model Donna, who's dressed to impress as she dishes out an evening of Portuguese grub. Night two takes us on a maritime themed evening at 33-year-old jack-the-lad Ben's. He's splashed the cash on his posh nosh but does he have the culinary skills? On night three, ballet dancing rugby fan James opts for traditional fayre. Forthright farmer's wife Rachel ends the week on her farm with some high end country cooking, but has she taken too much of a risk serving venison with a chocolate sauce? And who will win the grand?
Episode 37: Oxford - Ruth, Michelle, Rob, James
Air Date: February 16th, 2017
Summary: Four strangers from in and around Oxford try to host their way to the £1000 prize. First host is medical secretary Ruth, who hopes her night of hearty home cooking will wow her guests. She is joined by food writer and critic Michelle, coffee shop owner Rob, and businessman James. Unfortunately for Ruth, her brekkie inspired starter and eggy curry leave a lot to be desired. Michelle attempts to win the grand with a raspberry themed menu, Rob tries to create a fun atmosphere, and James goes for the al fresco option.
Episode 38: Cardiff - Trishna
Air Date: August 7th, 2017
Summary: In Cardiff, DJ Trishna hopes her cooking will be even better than her rapping as she hosts a hip-hop themed night in a bid to scoop the £1,000 prize. But when Yuno shakes his booty on the dance floor, opera-loving Nick is unimpressed and flirty Michelle lets her hands do the talking. And after Trishna's starter reminds Suzanne of brains, and her super-spiced curry fails to convince, it's a question of whether her rivals award her a high five or the cold shoulder?
Episode 39: Cardiff - Nick
Air Date: August 8th, 2017
Summary: It's the second day of the competition in Cardiff and tonight's host Nick is planning to bring some refinement and fine dining to the week's proceedings. However, fastidious Nick really has set himself a mountain to climb with a massive tasting menu. Over the course of a fun-packed evening, Nick's guests discover his secret past, Suzanne can't resist some ingenious innuendos and Yuno shows off much more than his intellect!
Episode 40: Cardiff - Yuno
Air Date: August 9th, 2017
Summary: On the third day in Cardiff, retail manager Yuno hopes to scoop the prize by whisking his guests off to the Himalayas. As well as entertaining his guests with some traditional dancing, Yuno's also hoping to tickle their taste buds by serving up Nepalese food. But will his spicy dishes be too fiery for their delicate British palates? Later, Suzanne reveals a secret and the group is blown away by Trishna's hidden talents. Will Yuno's Nepalese knees-up wow the diners or will he be faced with a mountain to climb to bag the grand?
Episode 41: Cardiff - Michelle
Air Date: August 10th, 2017
Summary: It's day four of the competition in Cardiff and turn of self-appointed 'hostess with the mostest' Michelle. She's out to impress with a culinary trip around the world, but will the third serving of lamb this week leave her guests bleating with despair? Whilst charity boss Nick and straight-talking Suzanne lock horns in a battle of the sexes, Trishna makes a shocking discovery in her host's en suite. Michelle sets her diners a fun challenge but is left reeling when she's accused of cheating. Has Michelle's hit and miss food done enough to be a serious contender or has she blown her chances?
Episode 42: Cardiff - Suzanne
Air Date: August 11st, 2017
Summary: It's the final night of the competition in Cardiff and tonight's host Suzanne is pinning her hopes on an evening of sophistication and fine French cuisine. Suzanne's menu is inspired by her many holidays to France - in fact she's been every year for the last 17 years. However, revealing the inspiration behind her starter might be a step too far for her guests, especially after the revelations found inside her 'special' cupboard! Suzanne's risqué humour has certainly provided lots of laughs this week but can Cardiff's queen of the saucy quip walk away with this week's prize?
Episode 43: Aberdeen - Michelle
Air Date: August 14th, 2017
Summary: This week's competition is in and around Aberdeen, where the first to host is 32-year-old offshore logistics supervisor Michelle. Glaswegian Michelle is hoping to win over her guests with her 'Weegie' wit and prove that Glaswegians have more fun. The guests she is gunning to impress are 46-year-old year farmer Turid, 30-year-old comedy promoter Naz, 28-year-old gas and oil purchasing specialist Sylvian and 21-year-old economics student David. After a tagine with a Glaswegian twist and the mother of all balloon games, what more can she possibly do to charm her guests?
Episode 44: Aberdeen - David
Air Date: August 15th, 2017
Summary: It's night two in Aberdeen and the turn of confident economics undergraduate David to host, but will his student grub earn him 10 out of 10 with his guests? The 1920s Gatsby themed dress code goes down a storm with almost everyone, on a night featuring food ending up on the floor, smoke alarms going off and some entertaining cocktail-making.
Episode 45: Aberdeen - Sylvian
Air Date: August 16th, 2017
Summary: This week's competition is in and around Aberdeen where it's the turn of oil and gas purchasing specialist Sylvian to host. Sylvian is hoping her attention to detail and an ambitious global themed menu will be enough to impress her guests. Philippines-born Sylvian's dishes are an East-meets-West affair starting with Japanese gyoza followed by a Sumatran rendang and ending with a very British sticky toffee pudding. But dessert turns out to be sticky in more ways than one; cue tears before bedtime from the host.
Episode 46: Aberdeen - Naz
Air Date: August 17th, 2017
Summary: This week's competition is in and around Aberdeen where it's the turn of comedy promoter Naz to host. If Naz is to stand a chance of winning the grand, he has to placate his guests, nearly all of whom he has managed to offend over the week. And to add to his challenge, Naz is by his own admission not the greatest cook. But things don't go according to plan and much of his food is burned and difficult to chew - especially some super crunchy sweet potatoes. But eternal optimist Naz thinks that his humour and conviviality will win over his critics and earn him the grand.
Episode 47: Aberdeen - Turid
Air Date: August 18th, 2017
Summary: It's the final night of the competition in Aberdeen and journalist Turid is hoping her home-grown produce will tantalise her guests' taste buds. At last they find out more about their mysterious host, and some of the revelations shock. With farmyard antics, plenty of laughter, some tears and a few surprises, there's all to play for.
Episode 48: Hastings - Louise
Air Date: August 21st, 2017
Summary: The competition comes from in and around Hastings, where the first host is 52-year-old nursery owner Louise, who's married to a farmer. Louise is hosting a fun-filled evening of Thai food, even though she's never been near Thailand. Her guests are horse-mad Emily, who's 40, 56-year-old Caribbean takeaway owner Clive, 23-year-old beauty therapist Chiara and mature student and self-confessed foodie Gary. A power cut threatens to scupper Louise's night before it's even started, until her husband Roddy and his generator come to the rescue. But will the night impress the guests, and particularly the self-appointed Thai food expert at the table?
Episode 49: Hastings - Emily
Air Date: August 22nd, 2017
Summary: It's the second night in Hastings and Rye. Horse-mad Emily plans an evening of comfort food, including carrot and parsnip soup, meat loaf and apple and blackberry crumble. The night starts with a surprise when a new face appears. Irish crooner and 1960s star Dec, of Bachelors fame, steps in for Clive. There are more surprises, as Louise is fascinated to discover Emily's equestrian connections, Aussie food snob Gary is unimpressed with Emily's menu, and beauty therapist Chiara has an immediate clash of interests with Dec.
Episode 50: Hastings - Gary
Air Date: August 23rd, 2017
Summary: In Hastings, flamboyant Australian mature student Gary, who's as loud as his shirts, plans an evening filled with fun, flash and fabulous flavour. His pink cocktail kicks off a night featuring fancy dress, diabolical dancing and fits of giggles. But table talk gets tense after some tactless table manners, and one guest puts his foot in it.
Episode 51: Hastings - Dec
Air Date: August 24th, 2017
Summary: In Hastings, former pop star Dec - a founder member of 1960s band the Bachelors - plans to wow his guests with some musical surprises and a simple seaside menu. Dec's 'talking' Spanish olives provide an amusing start to a night featuring revelations, celebrity stories, magical musical moments and a peculiar pudding.
Episode 52: Hastings - Chiara
Air Date: August 25th, 2017
Summary: On the final night in Hastings and Rye beauty therapist Chiara returns to her roots to throw an Italian dinner party. Irish crooner Dec gets on his host's wrong side when he questions her interest in healing crystals and likens her to a page three glamour girl. Aussie student Gary is left all of a fluster when a game sees him woo Emily, and Louise nearly falls off her chair when Dec turns his charms on her. But who scoops the grand?
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