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Come Dine with Me: Series 30

138 episodes · premiered Mar 4, 2013

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  1. Episode 1: Southend, Julie-Ann Rayner Mar 4, 2013 Dog-mad executive PA Julie-Ann Rayner is a dinner party veteran and has high hopes that her 'Taste of the Sea' menu - with two fish courses - will have her guests hooked, assuming that…
  2. Episode 2: Southend, Carol Dolman Mar 5, 2013 Everyone hit it off and had a whale of a time at Julie-Ann's dinner party, but glamorous grandmother Carol Dolman was the big surprise: she was dressed in hotpants and a tight top and the…
  3. Episode 3: Southend, Damian Loneragan Mar 6, 2013 Science teacher and self-confessed geek Damian Loneragan has two chilli-based dishes on his menu. Damian goes all out to cater for each guest's individual taste, but Scott thinks the main…
  4. Episode 4: Southend, Steph Barrett Mar 7, 2013 It's barmaid and self-confessed airhead Steph Barrett's turn to host. Her day gets off to a disastrous start as she attempts to make pastry for the first time, so it's Nan to the rescue…
  5. Episode 5: Southend, Scott Langley Mar 8, 2013 International DJ and Jack-the-lad Scott Langley has taken a massive gamble and decided to serve fried pigeon for his main course. His dress code is 'outrageous,' and the guests go to town…
  6. Episode 6: Inverness, Gillian Sutherland Jun 10, 2013 First to host is proud Scot and National Heritage worker Gillian Sutherland. Gillian's dinner party is a true Scottish affair and she's hoping her Touch of Tartan theme, with traditional…
  7. Episode 7: Inverness, Melissa Kirby Jun 11, 2013 It's the turn of Melissa Kirby, in Inverness, who has not only taken cooking lessons from one of the best local chefs, but has also got him to make her gravy and crumble.
  8. Episode 8: Inverness, David Edes Jun 12, 2013 In Inverness, property tycoon David Edes hosts a nautical evening. David is a teetotaller and plans a menu of 'basic but wholesome food' - making his guests wary. A night of suspicion and…
  9. Episode 9: Inverness, Zarina Ainslie Jun 13, 2013 Rock 'n' roll hairdresser Zarina Ainslie is the latest to host in Inverness. The tattooed party girl claims to be an amazing cook. Could she be the dark horse of the competition?
  10. Episode 10: Inverness, Jamie Tulloch Jun 14, 2013 It's the final night in Inverness and ex-professional footballer Jamie Tulloch has gone to town making sure his ingredients are all as fresh and local as possible.
  11. Episode 11: Lincolnshire, Amanda Sherratt Jul 1, 2013 First to host is university lecturer Amanda Sherratt, who is taking a risk with a full Japanese themed evening, including a raw fish starter and sumo wrestling for entertainment. Her…
  12. Episode 12: Lincolnshire, Ali Roberts Jul 2, 2013 It's the turn of retail manager Ali Roberts, who is confident that her night of gourmet cuisine and elegant fine dining will win her the prize. As the evening unfolds, Geordie lass Alex…
  13. Episode 13: Lincolnshire, Chris Moore Jul 3, 2013 Farmer Chris Moore plans to win over his guests with his beetroot themed dinner party, managing to inject beetroot into every part of the night and surprising his guests with his unusual…
  14. Episode 14: Lincolnshire, Jack Stone Jul 4, 2013 Jack Stone plans to win over his guests with his 'creative' evening, the theme including the guests making their own food. The night starts with a shocking outfit from Alex, which…
  15. Episode 15: Lincolnshire, Alex Coxon Jul 5, 2013 The week of competitive dining concludes with proud Geordie Alex Coxon taking a turn as host. Alex's menu includes dishes called 'wey-aye-man!', 'a taste of toon' and 'a canny little…
  16. Episode 16: Lichfield, James Herbert Jun 3, 2013 First to host is business consultant James Herbert, who has high hopes for his complex Italian menu. He also has some fun photo frolics planned. His guests are 22-year-old football coach…
  17. Episode 17: Lichfield, Ronnie Imlah Jun 4, 2013 Ronnie Imlah hosts, with a menu inspired by dishes she's eaten at friends' parties. But a revelation about her past leaves the guests in shock.
  18. Episode 18: Lichfield, JP Goodyear-Martinez Jun 5, 2013 JP Goodyear-Martinez is the latest to host in Lichfield, treating his guests to a mix of Jamaican food, tight lycra outfits and a drag queen.
  19. Episode 19: Lichfield, Tim Travers Jun 6, 2013 It's the turn of football coach Tim Travers to host, and Tim is determined to prove his worth in the kitchen, with his mum on the other end of the phone to help him out with his…
  20. Episode 20: Lichfield, Amanda Smith Jun 7, 2013 It's the final night, and there are high hopes for Amanda's evening. But an accident at the table has the guests in hysterics, with straight-talking Ronnie describing it as her 'worst…
  21. Episode 21: Harrogate, Jane Steele Sep 30, 2013 Fifty-two-year old fun farm-girl Jane Steele is the first to host. She plans a meal featuring twists on classic dishes and some fancy wine to wash it down. Her guests are 27-year-old horse…
  22. Episode 22: Harrogate, Cassy Bell Oct 1, 2013 Horse enthusiast Cassy Bell hopes her jockey-themed evening will put her in the running to win the £1000, confident that her gastro-pub food is just the ticket - just so long as her trusty…
  23. Episode 23: Harrogate, Cathy McConaghy Oct 2, 2013 Veteran punk turned cupcake seller Cathy McConaghy has decided to go back to her Irish roots on Day 3 in Harrogate, with a menu including homemade soda bread, cockle soup, oysters, roast…
  24. Episode 24: Harrogate, Simon Meyer Oct 3, 2013 Photographer and all round cool cat Simon Meyer takes a laid-back approach to hosting in Harrogate. Simon's chicken soup starter goes down almost too well as his guests' kind comments…
  25. Episode 25: Harrogate, Alasdair Moore Oct 4, 2013 The final night from in and around Harrogate finds local toff Alasdair Moore looking to impress his guests with smart wines and 'proper' dinner party food. But an early slip-up sees…
  26. Episode 26: Winchester, Ptol Slattery May 27, 2013 Livewire Ptol Slattery is first to host in Winchester and is convinced his high quality food and fine wine make victory inevitable. Sadly Ptol's menu leaves his guests underwhelmed. Ptol's…
  27. Episode 27: Winchester, Francis Leigh May 28, 2013 It's the turn of DJ Francis Leigh to try and dazzle his guests. Francis plans a Thai meal with a twist, including sunburnt chicken curry and a dessert simply called 'sticky', and some…
  28. Episode 28: Winchester, Patricia Pearson May 29, 2013 It's the turn of waitress Patricia Pearson to see if she can win over her guests with her Peruvian food and Latin-themed dinner party. Patricia serenades her guests with the Peruvian…
  29. Episode 29: Winchester, Georgia Groves May 30, 2013 Care-home worker Georgia Groves plans a black tie affair for her evening in Winchester, with red carpet, posh frocks... and a spray-tan booth. Everyone seems to be in high spirits until…
  30. Episode 30: Winchester, William Tilsley May 31, 2013 William Tilsley plans a vegetarian menu and a blind food-tasting game for the last night in Winchester. Later on, Patricia does an impression of Ptol and spits her wine all over another…
  31. Episode 31: North Kent, Yvette Tamara Jul 15, 2013 First to host is clairvoyant and medium Yvette Tamara. The night gets off to a spooky start when data analyst John Tower and working mum Yemi Christopher-Soares discover a ghost busting…
  32. Episode 32: North Kent, John Tower Jul 16, 2013 Data analyst John Tower is latest to host in North Kent. What will his guests make of John's Filipino fatty pork stew and psychedelic dessert?
  33. Episode 33: North Kent, Yemi Christopher-Soares Jul 17, 2013 Project manager Yemi Christopher-Soares hopes her guests will lap up her Nigerian-inspired menu and share her fondness for spice.
  34. Episode 34: North Kent, Jono Simm Jul 18, 2013 Jono Simm is convinced his wholesome and hearty menu is a winner. Sadly, two of his guests aren't convinced by the cooking.
  35. Episode 35: North Kent, Lisa Townsend Jul 19, 2013 It's the turn of cheeky, party-loving Lisa Townend, with her menu full of mysterious French fancies - including coq surprise. Her innovative entertainment is human roulette.
  36. Episode 36: Merseyside, Danielle Greenwood Jul 8, 2013 First to host is Danielle Greenwood, who has high hopes for her down-to-earth menu and her warm welcoming style of hosting. Her guests are 36-year-old flashy divorcee Jade Chantelle…
  37. Episode 37: Merseyside, Steven Booth Jul 9, 2013 Pastoral care manager Steven Booth is a mega Tina Turner fan and has named each of his courses after one of the diva's songs. The food goes down well, but tensions begin to rise when one…
  38. Episode 38: Merseyside, Jade Chantelle Jul 10, 2013 Glamorous PR lady Jade Chantelle is convinced her guests will be blown away by her night as host, which features a high class menu, lashings of champagne and a game of roulette.
  39. Episode 39: Merseyside, Anna Senior Jul 11, 2013 Primary school teacher Anna Senior plans a fairytale evening, featuring a Mad Hatter's soup and a sandwich, a special pork dish cooked three ways, and baked cheesecake. Will Anna's menu…
  40. Episode 40: Merseyside, Jamie Somers Jul 12, 2013 As the week in and around Merseyside draws to a close, it's the turn of 36-year-old Michael Bublé impersonator Jamie Somers to host. Can Jamie and Jade put their differences from last…
  41. Episode 41: Cardiff, Nicola Steele Oct 21, 2013 First to host in Cardiff is dog mad shop manager Nicola Steele, who serves prawn cocktail and meat-free lasagne.
  42. Episode 42: Cardiff, Jerry Lockett Oct 22, 2013 King of the name droppers Jerry Lockett is second to host in Cardiff. Jerry holds his night at his cousin's mansion and serves up dollops of food with a huge side order of celebrity.
  43. Episode 43: Cardiff, Rachael Smith Oct 23, 2013 No-nonsense army wife Rachael Smith is third to host in Cardiff. Competitive Rachel fully intends to win the prize, and things might get ugly if she doesn't.
  44. Episode 44: Cardiff, Sam Clarke Oct 24, 2013 Flamboyant costume designer Sam Clarke hosts a Mexican themed night for an evening that is full of sizzle and spice. Two of the guests fight, while a game leaves everyone crying.
  45. Episode 45: Cardiff, Andrea Grainger Oct 25, 2013 Child-minder Andrea Grainger plans a traditional Welsh menu and a warm welcome. And if this doesn't work she has some fun and games lined up to help her win the prize.
  46. Episode 46: Rochdale, Tanya Manock Oct 28, 2013 Fitness instructor Tanya Manock hosts a stylish Mediterranean feast for her guests at the start of a week of competitive dining in Rochdale. But is this glamourpuss host more style than…
  47. Episode 47: Rochdale, Rod Tonge Oct 29, 2013 Business coach and passionate foodie Rod Tonge is determined to impress. But he has already offended glamorous fitness instructor Tanya and HR manager Claire Lemon predicts fireworks at…
  48. Episode 48: Rochdale, Claire Lemon Oct 30, 2013 HR manager Claire Lemon hopes to compensate for 'imperfect cooking skills' with her bubbly personality and superior hosting ability on day three in Rochdale. But tension rises when Tanya…
  49. Episode 49: Rochdale, Dean Fox Oct 31, 2013 Psychic medium Dean Fox plans to put his supernatural skills to good use on night four in Rochdale. His main goes down very well, even with Tanya, only for the pudding to bomb.
  50. Episode 50: Rochdale, Sadiya Hussein Nov 1, 2013 It's the last night in Rochdale and the turn of feisty mum Sadiya Hussein to host. Will the tension between Sadiya and Tanya finally explode?
  51. Episode 51: Northamptonshire - Jules Osmany Nov 4, 2013 Makeup artist Jules Osmany hopes that her Indian/ Moroccan fusion menu and laid-back attitude to life will win her the prize. Her guests are tomboy Lauren Oxlade, stay-at-home mum…
  52. Episode 52: Northamptonshire - Peter Pickering Nov 5, 2013 Funeral service manager Peter Pickering is dead set on hosting a traditional dinner party reminiscent of the 1920s. But his guests don't much like the thought of his bread and butter…
  53. Episode 53: Northamptonshire - Stephanie Reeder Nov 6, 2013 Stay-at-home mum Stephanie Reeder's nerves are evident from the outset on her night in Northamptonshire. She's planning to serve classic fish and chips and a glamorous swishing session for…
  54. Episode 54: Northamptonshire - Lauren Oxlade Nov 7, 2013 Tweny-six-year-old business planning manager Lauren Oxlade is an organised and passionate cook and has a few surprising friends who she's invited along to her party. Could she be the dark…
  55. Episode 55: Northamptonshire - Carl Johnson Nov 8, 2013 Managing director and proud Northerner Carl Johnson plans a menu that includes gammon cooked in two litres of cola. Stephanie and Lauren are treated to a glimpse of Carl in all his glory…
  56. Episode 56: Exeter, Steve Levy Nov 11, 2013 New Zealander Steve Levy is first to host and has gone to town with his home inspired menu, cooking prawns, fish and two desserts.
  57. Episode 57: Exeter, Richard Kaye Nov 12, 2013 Music-mad foodie Richard Kaye is second to host in Exeter and is confident he can impress his guests with his culinary know-how. He especially hopes to dazzle one guest in particular.
  58. Episode 58: Exeter, Glen King Nov 13, 2013 Self-assured PR/marketing bod Glen King is confident she will be the 'hostess with the mostest' in Exeter, and has gone all out to impress, even co-ordinating her dishes with her surname.
  59. Episode 59: Exeter, Sarah Wallis Nov 14, 2013 n Exeter, Sarah Wallis is ready to explode out of her shell with a hilarious evening including a terrifying greeting and some rather unusual cocktails.
  60. Episode 60: Exeter, Estelle Macrow Nov 15, 2013 It's the final night in Exeter and singleton Estelle Macrow is keen to discover whether she has it in her to successfully host a dinner party.
  61. Episode 61: Dundee, Bill Black Nov 18, 2013 First to cook in Dundee is alarm company owner Bill Black, who plans a belt-busting menu for his guests: proud Arbroathian Phil Petrie, opinionated English student Hannah Wilson, ferret…
  62. Episode 62: Dundee, Alex Pithouse Nov 19, 2013 Architectural technician Alex Pithouse is second to host in Dundee and plans on giving his guests an education in fine dining with a complex menu and some fine wines. Alex also looks…
  63. Episode 63: Dundee, Hannah Wilson Nov 20, 2013 Vegetarian cat lover Hannah Wilson is cooking Italian in Dundee and has a cunning plan to win over her carnivore guests - dish up some meat with her starter.
  64. Episode 64: Dundee, Phil Petrie Nov 21, 2013 Fourth to cook in Dundee is self-styled food critic Phil Petrie, who has been less than impressed with the standard of food so far. Phil has big plans for his night, but runs out of…
  65. Episode 65: Dundee, Kim Gillespie Nov 22, 2013 On the final night in Dundee, Kim Gillespie plans a 'Yorkshire-themed' menu featuring dishes from Spain and Thailand, accompanied by a Scottish choir singing American songs!
  66. Episode 66: Peterborough, Warren Temple Nov 25, 2013 First to host in Peterborough is salesman and wannabe rapper Warren Temple, who believes his Spanish menu is good enough to win him the prize. Warren's guests are ethical trader Donna…
  67. Episode 67: Peterborough, Donna Trafford Nov 26, 2013 Hippy entrepreneur Donna Trafford is second to host in Peterborough and plans a colourful evening of delicious food and relaxed fun.
  68. Episode 68: Peterborough, Susie Hutson Nov 27, 2013 On the third night in Peterborough, glamour model and columnist Susie Hutson is out to prove she's not the dizzy blonde some of the guests assume she is. It doesn't take long for ethical…
  69. Episode 69: Peterborough, Vicki Culverhouse Nov 28, 2013 It's the turn of straight-talking business woman Vicki Culverhouse to host in Peterborough. She surprises the group when she unleashes some poetry at the table.
  70. Episode 70: Peterborough, Robin Hills Nov 29, 2013 Veterinary nurse Robin Hills is the final host in this new competition in Peterborough and hopes his animal-themed night will be a big hit with his guests, as well as his well-presented…
  71. Episode 71: Yeovil, Emmy Webster Dec 2, 2013 First to host in Yeovil is 28-year-old PR manager Emmy Webster, who hopes to impress her guests with locally sourced produce and a main course of Somerset pork. Emmy's guests are self…
  72. Episode 73: Yeovil, Mel Dunsford Dec 4, 2013 Hosting the third dinner party in Yeovil is diminutive fork-lift driver Mel Dunford. With an exotic menu, Mel hopes to prove her doubters wrong. And if the food doesn't work, there's…
  73. Episode 74: Yeoville, Alan Bunter Dec 5, 2013 Business owner and muscle man Alan Bunter hopes that his enthusiasm for all things Japanese will brush off on his guests and propel him into the lead. But guests Andy and Steve don't feel…
  74. Episode 75: Yeoville, Andy Neil Dec 6, 2013 Last to host in Yeovil is 50-year-old used car dealer Andy Neil, whois supremely confident that his fine dining experience, along with the beautiful surroundings of his 'amazing home'…
  75. Episode 76: Cheltenham, Oli Delaunoy Oct 7, 2013 First to host in Cheltenham is 46-year-old hotel consultant Oli Delaunoy. Oli plans to wow his guests with his posh scallop starter and meaty main, but it's his loud and vivacious…
  76. Episode 77: Cheltenham, Jan Blomer Oct 8, 2013 Nurse Jan Blomer hopes to impress with her good honest home cooking: chicken with sun dried tomatoes for her main and home-made ice cream for dessert. Last night's host Oli Delaunoy keeps…
  77. Episode 78: Cheltenham, Zak Roby Oct 9, 2013 Super competitive events director and body building fanatic Zak Roby cooks Thai Tien of Crab served with fashionable micro herbs and a duo of duck main.
  78. Episode 79: Cheltenham, Kimberley Thomas Oct 10, 2013 Aussie admin assistant Kimberley Thomas aims for a sophisticated evening, and hopes to impress with her meaty starter of pork belly and apple salad and her pie main course.
  79. Episode 80: Cheltenham, Patty Castledine Oct 11, 2013 It's the final day of the competition in Cheltenham, and the turn of stay-at-home dad Paddy Castledine to host.
  80. Episode 81: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Andrea Nichols Oct 14, 2013 First to host is marketing manager and proud village dweller Andrea Nichols, who welcomes her guests into her garden that has been decked out with straw and stuffed chickens. Will her…
  81. Episode 82: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Penny Peklivanas Oct 15, 2013 Kitchenware saleswoman Penny Peklivanas is confident her majestic house will impress her guests. But her croissant-based main and bragging prove controversial.
  82. Episode 83: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Tim Lawson Oct 16, 2013 Twenty-five-year-old IT analyst and music producer Tim Lawson plans to wow his guests with ingredients brought back from Morocco.
  83. Episode 84: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Nicola O'Donnell Oct 17, 2013 Dance instructor Nicola O'Donnell plans a Caribbean-inspired night. But while her guests are expecting very little from the night, Nicola's determined to prove them wrong.
  84. Episode 85: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, Andy Harvey Oct 18, 2013 It's the turn of DJ Andy Harvey, who plans to pull out all the stops in his house in Stevenage, with extravagant food and mind-blowing entertainment, including a luminous underwater disco.
  85. Episode 86: York, Rachel Speight-McGregor Dec 9, 2013 It's the first day of Christmas in York and host Rachel Speight-McGregor plans to wow her guests with a full-on Christmas night including carol singers on arrival.
  86. Episode 87: York, Gyles Morrison Dec 10, 2013 The second Christmas host is laid back junior doctor Gyles Morrison, who serves up a uniquely Caribbean take on a traditional Christmas dinner.
  87. Episode 88: York, Nicola Gregory Dec 11, 2013 It's the third day of Christmas in York and vegetarian host Nicola Gregory hopes to convert four carnivores with her completely meat-free festive menu.
  88. Episode 89: York, Harry Baines Dec 12, 2013 It's the fourth day of Christmas in York and 23 year-old host Harry Baines wants to prove to his fellow contestants that his youth doesn't mean he can't hold his own in the kitchen.
  89. Episode 90: York, Estella Nicholson Dec 13, 2013 It's the fifth and final day of a festive week in York, and pub landlady Estella Nicholson hosts Christmas dinner in her own boozer. But who will win the prize?
  90. Episode 91: Come Dine with Me Christmas, Rav Wilding Dec 16, 2013 This festive celebrity special features former Crimewatch presenter Rav Wilding, Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington, TV personality Jennifer Ellison, actor Alex Carter, and Mrs Moneypenny…
  91. Episode 92: Come Dine with Me Christmas, Rebecca Adlington Dec 17, 2013 This festive celebrity special features former Crimewatch presenter Rav Wilding, Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington, TV personality Jennifer Ellison, actor Alex Carter, and Mrs Moneypenny…
  92. Episode 93: Come Dine with Me Christmas, Jennifer Ellison Dec 18, 2013 This festive celebrity special features former Crimewatch presenter Rav Wilding, Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington, TV personality Jennifer Ellison, actor Alex Carter, and Mrs Moneypenny…
  93. Episode 94: Come Dine with Me Christmas, Alex Carter Dec 19, 2013 This festive celebrity special features former Crimewatch presenter Rav Wilding, Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington, TV personality Jennifer Ellison, actor Alex Carter, and Mrs Moneypenny…
  94. Episode 95: Come Dine with Me Christmas, Mrs. Moneypenny Dec 20, 2013 This festive celebrity special features former Crimewatch presenter Rav Wilding, Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington, TV personality Jennifer Ellison, actor Alex Carter, and Mrs Moneypenny…
  95. Episode 96: Welsh Valleys, Kerry Bolwell-Williams Jan 27, 2014 Dog lover Kerry Bolwell-Williams keeps the food simple while welcoming her guests with a full Welsh choir in her driveway. But how will Kerry respond when a guest alleges that her home has…
  96. Episode 97: Welsh Valleys, Dave Morris Jan 28, 2014 Confident foodie Dave Morris hopes his home-grown herbs, hand-picked fruit and complicated menu will win him the prize.
  97. Episode 98: Welsh Valleys, Tasnim Sardar Jan 29, 2014 Shop owner Tasnim Sardar hopes her Pakistani-inspired party will bag her the prize. Financial advisor Gill Leonard likes her curries - and her men - to be hot and spicy, and is left…
  98. Episode 99: Welsh Valleys, Ryan Woodward Jan 30, 2014 Man about town Ryan Woodward has put a lot of thought into his dinner party and yet each of his courses goes wrong. From a bread blunder to a clam crisis, his cooking goes from bad to…
  99. Episode 100: Welsh Valleys, Gill Leonard Jan 30, 2014 It's the final night and the turn of financial advisor Gill Leonard to don the oven gloves. Later, Gill makes a remarkable revelation to her shocked guests.
  100. Episode 101: Eastbourne, Kirsty Davenport Feb 3, 2014 First to host is 27-year-old trainee teacher Kirsty Davenport. Will opting to keep her food simple prove a wise move by Kirsty? And will she and the other guests tire of Russell's constant…
  101. Episode 102: Eastbourne, Anne-Marie Hamilton Feb 4, 2014 It's Ann-Marie Hamilton's turn to host on Day 2 in Eastbourne, and she plans to reveal her fun side by singing in her garden. Resident joker Russell Turnbull can't help throwing in some…
  102. Episode 103: Eastbourne, Becci Moloney Feb 5, 2014 It's Day 3 in Eastbourne and hairdresser Becci Moloney's outdoor bar is a hit with Kirsty and Ann-Marie. But Russell and Adam don't know what to make of Becci's collection of recycled…
  103. Episode 104: Eastbourne, Adam Holt Feb 6, 2014 Food aficionado Adam Holt takes his turn at hosting on Day 4 in Eastbourne, and expectations are high. But some of his guests are surprised by a menu that doesn't amount to much more than…
  104. Episode 105: Eastbourne, Russell Turnbull Feb 7, 2014 It's time for funny man Russell Turnbull to take his turn as host for the final night in Eastbourne. Russell's played his cards close to his chest all week concerning his culinary skills…
  105. Episode 106: North Devon, Hector Christie Feb 10, 2014 Eco campaigner Hector Christie hopes to wow everyone with a selection of raw food delights and home grown produce. However the guests are more amazed by Tapeley Park, the stately home he…
  106. Episode 107: North Devon, Kirsten Brend Feb 11, 2014 Former cabaret queen and make-up artist Kirsten Brend hosts a Danish themed night. Her traditional Danish menu goes down a treat and Kirsten is keen to illustrate her past singing career…
  107. Episode 108: North Devon, Damion Fearnley Feb 12, 2014 Slate salesman Damion Fearnley aims to impress his guests with a carefully crafted menu of restaurant quality food. Unfortunately, two of his guests seem more intent on taking verbal…
  108. Episode 109: North Devon, Jenny Fox Feb 13, 2014 It's the final night and retired housekeeper Viv Foster feels confident about her posh dinner party, after years of experience serving the rich and famous, and is going all out to impress…
  109. Episode 116: Wigan, Geoff Conway Feb 24, 2014 It's Viva Espana in Wigan as the competition kicks off with first host, hospital theatre practitioner Geoff Conway, who is attempting to wow his guests with an epic nine-course tapas…
  110. Episode 117: Wigan, Natalie Crompton Feb 25, 2014 In Wigan and the second host is 27-year-old hairdressing salon owner Natalie Crompton. Natalie loves a party and she has high hopes for a fun-filled evening, with some very special treats…
  111. Episode 118: Wigan, Alan Gregory Feb 26, 2014 Music teacher and funeral singer Alan Gregory attempts the performance of a lifetime with an evening of what he hopes will be great Greek grub. His plans for a cultured soiree are…
  112. Episode 119: Wigan, Simon Grimwood Feb 27, 2014 It's the turn of 27-year-old gymnastics teacher Simon Grimwood. Simon's hoping for a celebration, because not only is it his turn to host but it's also his birthday. Simon's hoping his…
  113. Episode 120: Wigan, Caroline Heaven Feb 28, 2014 Nurse practitioner Caroline Heaven is hoping to end the week with a bang by showing her Wigan guests a 'proper' Lancashire night. However, with his behaviour this week, hospital theatre…
  114. Episode 121: Woking and Weybridge, Vincenzo Ferlita Apr 7, 2014 Ice cream man Vincenzo Ferlita stays true to his Italian and Sicilian roots, creating a home-made feast for his guests. With a wealth of family recipes at the ready, including a big…
  115. Episode 122: Woking and Weybridge, Sarah Maynard Apr 8, 2014 Canadian craft-maker and housewife Sarah Maynard is second to host, and her guests are in for a bit of a surprise as she won't be serving up maple syrup pancakes, but a three course…
  116. Episode 123: Woking and Weybridge, Steve Carvill Apr 9, 2014 Steve Carvill is hoping a night of fine food and fun will score him big points and is taking no prisoners with his menu, making home-made pasta and white chocolate panacotta from scratch.
  117. Episode 124: Woking and Weybridge, Sara Gilding Apr 10, 2014 It's the turn of dog-mad gardener Sara Gilding to host, for what will be her first dinner party for over 20 years. Fiery Vincenzo isn't looking forward to the night at all, having been…
  118. Episode 125: Woking and Weybridge, Kelly Cummins Apr 11, 2014 It's the last dinner and the turn of children's entertainer Kelly Cummins to host. After a pleasant evening the night before, the guests are hoping that dog-loving Sara Gilding does not…
  119. Episode 126: Dumfries and Galloway, Charlene Fry-Henderson Apr 21, 2014 Another week of new episodes, from Dumfries and Galloway, is kicked off by dairy farmer's wife and self-confessed Disney princess Charlene Fry-Henderson. Can she win over her guests, local…
  120. Episode 127: Dumfries and Galloway, Olive Melville Apr 22, 2014 It's the turn of carefree, horse-mad banker Olive Melville to show off her culinary skills in the kitchen. Can Olive impress with her risky crab starter? Or will it be a claw too far for…
  121. Episode 128: Dumfries and Galloway, Tommy Jardine Apr 23, 2014 It's the turn of local radio DJ and funny man Tommy Jardine to try and impress his guests with a Scottish staple, chicken stuffed with haggis. As if his traditional food and bizarre…
  122. Episode 129: Dumfries and Galloway, Josh Jones Apr 24, 2014 It's the turn of trainee teacher and club DJ Josh Jones. Experimental cook Josh wants to broaden his fellow diners' palettes by cooking some Indian food, but things don't start off well…
  123. Episode 130: Dumfries and Galloway, Tammy Rice Apr 25, 2014 The final night in Dumfries and Galloway, and host Tammy Rice is hoping her traditional Scottish fare and a side order of straight talking, is going to help secure her the top spot. Tammy…
  124. Episode 131: South London, Michelle Camacho May 12, 2014 Divorce lawyer Michelle Camacho plans a seventies menu including duck a l'orange, 'psychedelic coleslaw', groovy veg and bloody Mary sorbet. Her guests are Licia Snow, trainee solicitor…
  125. Episode 132: South London, Matt Wren May 13, 2014 Pub manager and artist Matt Wren struggles with disasters in the kitchen. And while Michelle and Licia spat, Raphael Steele finds himself charmed by Charlotte.
  126. Episode 133: South London, Licia Snow May 14, 2014 Print manager and live wire Licia Snow plans a laid back evening with a few rustic and homely touches. But there's fat chance of this happening, the way she and Michelle bicker.
  127. Episode 134: South London, Raphael Steele May 15, 2014 It's Raphael Steele first ever dinner party and he plans some ackee, saltfish, curried goat, and steel drums for entertainment.
  128. Episode 135: South London, Charlotte Sundberg May 16, 2014 Swedish businesswoman Charlotte Sundberg hopes a night of schnapps, Swedish folk song singing and some classic Swedish cuisine will win her the prize on the last night in south London.
  129. Episode 136: Vale of Aylesbury, Natalie Dixon Apr 28, 2014 Australian Natalie Dixon plans an Asian fusion menu. Her guests are 74-year-old cabbie John Feore; foodie and food regulation lawyer Greg Pearson; football announcer Mike Botto; and sales…
  130. Episode 137: Vale of Aylesbury, John Feore Apr 29, 2014 John Feore treats his guests to a taste of Ireland, cooking a traditional roast with all the trimmings, but has he bitten off more than he can chew with the challenge of timing a roast?
  131. Episode 138: Vale of Aylesbury, Bekki Jones Apr 30, 2014 Competitive sales manager Bekki Jones is determined to win with her perfect hosting and delightful dinner. Bekki attempts to keep the mood light with stories of nudity and twin telepathy…
  132. Episode 139: Vale of Aylesbury, Greg Pearson May 1, 2014 Greg reckons his foodie knowledge will help him bag the grand. But Bekki's out for revenge after Greg caused a fuss about her lemon tart.
  133. Episode 140: Vale of Aylesbury, Mike Botto May 2, 2014 Mike Botto hopes his Italian evening will be a winner, including spag bol and a Pavarotti impersonator to sing for his guests.
  134. Episode 141: Boston, Annika Taylor Oct 13, 2014 In Boston, Lincolnshire self-confessed hippy Annika plans country fayre and game for her guests - 46-year-old farmer's wife Carolyn, electrical engineer, 46-year-old Adrian, 40-year-old…
  135. Episode 142: Boston, Katy Spence Oct 14, 2014 Competitions fanatic Katy is convinced her organised approach will help her bag the prize. But what will Katy's guests make of her savoury profiteroles?
  136. Episode 143: Boston, Adrian Daubney Oct 15, 2014 Adrian is on the charm offensive with some impressive spicy food. But his final surprise of the evening could be one step too far.
  137. Episode 144: Boston, Sylwia Davy Oct 16, 2014 Polish-born carer Sylwia plans some top notch cooking that takes her guests on a tour of all the places she's lived in the world. There's also some strangely European entertainment in the…
  138. Episode 145: Boston, Carolyn Whiley Oct 17, 2014 The fox hunting hard to please Carolyn plans on bringing her nice side to the table after a week spent criticising her fellow contestants. Can she pull off one of the biggest turnarounds…