Episode guide
Ready, Steady, Cook: Series 16
136 episodes · premiered Sep 18, 2006
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- Episode 1: Episode 1 Sep 18, 2006 · 45m Young clarinettist Julian Bliss and entrepreneur Martin Holstead lock horns. Ainsley Hariott presides.
- Episode 2: Episode 2 Sep 19, 2006 · 45m Grange Hill stars Holly Quin-Ankrah and Jack McMullen join James Martin and Paul Rankin.
- Episode 3: Episode 3 Sep 20, 2006 · 45m Farmers Charlotte and Ben Hollins cook with chefs Brian Turner and Lesley Waters.
- Episode 4: Episode 4 Sep 21, 2006 · 45m Ballet dancers Oliver Taylor and Claire Jobanputra partner Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin.
- Episode 5: Episode 5 Sep 22, 2006 · 45m Young footballers Mark Staunton and Lizzie Edwards sign up Brian Turner and James Martin.
- Episode 6: Episode 6 Sep 25, 2006 · 45m Paul Rankin and Lesley Waters are under starter's orders. Ainsley Hariott presides.
- Episode 7: Episode 7 Sep 26, 2006 · 45m Gino D'Acampo and James Tanner work their magic.
- Episode 8: Episode 8 Sep 27, 2006 · 45m Ainsley Harriott referees as chefs Lesley Waters and James Martin show off their skills.
- Episode 9: Episode 9 Sep 28, 2006 · 45m Chefs James Tanner and Tony Tobin are given some uncanny inspiration
- Episode 10: Episode 10 Sep 29, 2006 · 45m Ainsley Harriott hosts as Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn go head to head in the kitchen.
- Episode 11: Episode 11 Oct 2, 2006 · 45m Ainsley Harriott tests the culinary skills of sports commentator Graeme Le Saux and TV presenter Sarah Cawood, aided by chefs Gino D'Acampo and Ross Burden.
- Episode 12: Episode 12 Oct 3, 2006 · 45m James Martin and Nick Nairn flex their culinary muscles.
- Episode 13: Episode 13 Oct 4, 2006 · 45m Ainsley Harriott referees as chefs Lesley Waters and James Martin show off their skills.
- Episode 14: Episode 14 Oct 5, 2006 · 45m Chefs Tony Tobin and Paul Rankin cook-off in the kitchen.
- Episode 15: Episode 15 Oct 6, 2006 · 45m Big Brother's Glyn and Jennie are aided by Lesley Waters and Gino D'Acampo.
- Episode 16: Episode 16 Oct 9, 2006 · 45m Atlantic rowers Rachel Smith and Lin Griesel cook off.
- Episode 17: Episode 17 Oct 10, 2006 · 45m Lucy Benjamin and rugby player Matt Stevens join Paul Rankin and James Tanner.
- Episode 18: Episode 18 Oct 11, 2006 · 45m James Martin and Tony Tobin try to outdo one another.
- Episode 19: Episode 19 Oct 12, 2006 · 45m Chefs Brian Turner and Lesley Waters race against the kitchen clock, and each other.
- Episode 20: Episode 20 Oct 13, 2006 · 45m Rani and Abs from CBBC's Best of Friends cause havoc for Nick Nairn and James Martin.
- Episode 21: Episode 21 Oct 16, 2006 · 45m Nick Nairn and James Martin impress the audience as they work culinary magic.
- Episode 22: Episode 22 Oct 17, 2006 · 45m Trawlermen James West and Jimmy Buchanan compete.
- Episode 23: Episode 23 Oct 18, 2006 · 45m Tony Tobin and Gino D'Acampo try the culinary test.
- Episode 24: Episode 24 Oct 19, 2006 · 45m Chefs James Martin and Tony Tobin are in the kitchen.
- Episode 25: Episode 25 Oct 20, 2006 · 45m Gino D'Acampo and Nick Nairn stir up trouble in the kitchen.
- Episode 26: Episode 26 Oct 30, 2006 · 45m James Tanner and Phil Vickery cook delectable desserts.
- Episode 27: Episode 27 Oct 31, 2006 · 45m Mind-control expert Drew McAndrew and escapologist Tom Lyon guest in a special Halloween edition.
- Episode 28: Episode 28 Nov 1, 2006 · 45m Brian Turner and James Martin compete in a pudding-themed episode, creating desserts against the clock.
- Episode 29: Episode 29 Nov 2, 2006 · 45m With chefs Ross Burden and Lesley Waters.
- Episode 30: Episode 30 Nov 3, 2006 · 45m Chefs Paul Rankin and Phil Vickery rustle up tasty desserts as part of Pudding Week.
- Episode 31: Episode 31 Nov 6, 2006 · 45m Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn take on the challenge.
- Episode 32: Episode 32 Nov 7, 2006 · 45m Culinary delights from James Tanner and Phil Vickery.
- Episode 33: Episode 33 Nov 8, 2006 · 45m Chefs James Martin and Tony Tobin race to create a meal in just 20 minutes.
- Episode 34: Episode 34 Nov 9, 2006 · 45m With celebrity chefs Paul Rankin and James Tanner.
- Episode 35: Episode 35 Nov 10, 2006 · 45m Chefs Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin compete.
- Episode 36: Episode 36 Nov 13, 2006 · 45m Nick Nairn and James Tanner take on the challenge.
- Episode 37: Episode 37 Nov 14, 2006 · 45m With chefs Gino D'Acampo and James Tanner.
- Episode 38: Episode 38 Nov 15, 2006 · 45m Nick Nairn and James Martin prepare meals against the clock. Ainsley Harriott presents.
- Episode 39: Episode 39 Nov 16, 2006 · 45m Dragons' Den investors Deborah Meaden and Richard Farleigh join the cookery contest.
- Episode 40: Episode 40 Nov 17, 2006 · 45m Children in Need special with Sam and Mark.
- Episode 41: Episode 41 Nov 20, 2006 · 45m Chefs Lesley Waters and Tony Tobin compete.
- Episode 42: Episode 42 Nov 21, 2006 · 45m Hollyoaks brothers Nick and John Pickard guest.
- Episode 43: Episode 43 Nov 22, 2006 · 45m Cookery contest, with Phil Vickery and Lesley Waters.
- Episode 44: Episode 44 Nov 23, 2006 · 45m Two stars of TV's Bad Girls compete in the kitchen.
- Episode 45: Episode 45 Nov 24, 2006 · 45m With celebrity chefs Nick Nairn and Paul Rankin.
- Episode 46: Episode 46 Nov 27, 2006 · 45m Brian Turner and Phil Vickery celebrate British produce.
- Episode 47: Episode 47 Nov 28, 2006 · 45m With chefs Nick Nairn and James Tanner.
- Episode 48: Episode 48 Nov 29, 2006 · 45m Lesley Waters and Gino D'Acampo use English wines when competing to create the most popular dish.
- Episode 49: Episode 49 Nov 30, 2006 · 45m Chefs Brian Turner and James Tanner compete.
- Episode 50: Episode 50 Dec 1, 2006 · 45m Cooking challenge with Lesley Waters and Tony Tobin.
- Episode 51: Episode 51 Dec 4, 2006 · 45m Chefs Lesley Waters and James Martin compete.
- Episode 52: Episode 52 Dec 5, 2006 · 45m A vodka expert and a party organiser give advice for anyone in a panic over Christmas.
- Episode 53: Episode 53 Dec 6, 2006 · 45m Chefs James Martin and Phil Vickery create festive meals in just 20 minutes and Christmas bell ringers perform.
- Episode 54: Episode 54 Dec 7, 2006 · 45m Abba tribute band Bjorn Again enter the culinary fray.
- Episode 55: Episode 55 Dec 8, 2006 · 45m Cooking up the food of love with seduction experts Johnny Savoir and Wayne Elise.
- Episode 56: Episode 56 Dec 18, 2006 · 45m All Angels choir girls sing for their supper.
- Episode 57: Episode 57 Dec 19, 2006 · 45m Quizmasters Judith Keppel and CJ De Mooi put their cooking skills up for scrutiny.
- Episode 58: Episode 58 Dec 20, 2006 · 45m Cirque de Celebrite contestants Grace Adams and Kenzie hope for well balanced meals.
- Episode 59: Episode 59 Dec 21, 2006 · 45m The participants of ITV1's Ladette to Lady come calling for some haute cuisine.
- Episode 60: Episode 60 Dec 22, 2006 · 45m Rocket on, Tommy? Cannon and Ball cook off.
- Episode 61: Episode 61 Dec 26, 2006 · 45m More culinary creations are whipped up in 20 minutes.
- Episode 62: Episode 62 Dec 27, 2006 · 45m Kitchen duel between two popular chefs.
- Episode 63: Episode 63 Dec 28, 2006 · 45m Kitchen duel between two celebrity chefs.
- Episode 64: Episode 64 Dec 29, 2006 · 45m Culinary duel.
- Episode 65: Episode 65 Dec 30, 2006 · 45m Kitchen duel in which two celebrity chefs race to create a meal in just 20 minutes.
- Episode 66: Episode 66 Jan 1, 2007 · 45m Kitchen duel.
- Episode 67: Episode 67 Jan 2, 2007 · 45m Kitchen duel.
- Episode 68: Episode 68 Jan 3, 2007 · 45m On-the-spot recipes.
- Episode 69: Episode 69 Jan 4, 2007 · 45m Kitchen duel.
- Episode 70: Episode 70 Jan 5, 2007 · 45m Culinary challenge.
- Episode 71: Episode 71 Jan 8, 2007 · 45m With Newsround presenters Ellie Crisell and Lizo Mzimba.
- Episode 72: Episode 72 Jan 9, 2007 · 45m Brian Turner and James Tanner race against the clock to make a culinary masterpiece.
- Episode 73: Episode 73 Jan 10, 2007 · 45m Chefs Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin go head-to-head.
- Episode 74: Episode 74 Jan 11, 2007 · 45m Phil Vickery and Nick Nairn battle it out in the culinary challenge. Ainsley Harriott hosts.
- Episode 75: Episode 75 Jan 22, 2007 · 45m With chefs James Martin and Lesley Waters.
- Episode 76: Episode 76 Jan 23, 2007 · 45m Angela Rippon and James Rylands guest.
- Episode 77: Episode 77 Jan 24, 2007 · 45m With Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin.
- Episode 78: Episode 78 Jan 25, 2007 · 45m Guest chef Garrey Dawson takes on Paul Rankin.
- Episode 79: Episode 79 Jan 26, 2007 · 45m Guest Alex Mackay battles it out with regular Nick Nairn.
- Episode 80: Episode 80 Jan 29, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin.
- Episode 81: Episode 81 Jan 30, 2007 · 45m Cooking contest.
- Episode 82: Episode 82 Jan 31, 2007 · 45m Athlete Sophie Hancock asks Brian Turner for help.
- Episode 83: Episode 83 Feb 1, 2007 · 45m Today's chefs are James Tanner and Nick Nairn.
- Episode 84: Episode 84 Feb 2, 2007 · 45m With Tony Tobin , Gino D'Acampo and Ainsley Harriott.
- Episode 85: Episode 85 Feb 5, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Brian Turner and Phil Vickery.
- Episode 86: Episode 86 Feb 6, 2007 · 45m Polar explorers Michael McGrath and Pen Hadow guest.
- Episode 87: Episode 87 Feb 7, 2007 · 45m Chefs Gino D'Acampo and Alex Mackay race to complete meals in 20 minutes.
- Episode 88: Episode 88 Feb 8, 2007 · 45m Fat Men Can't Hunt stars Dionne Da Costa and Martin Coxall reminisce about their hunter-gatherer lifestyles. Chefs Brian Turner and Nick Nairn cook, and Ainsley Harriott presents
- Episode 89: Episode 89 Feb 9, 2007 · 45m With chef Tony Tobin.
- Episode 90: Episode 90 Feb 12, 2007 · 45m Olympic sailing medal-winners Sarah Webb and Nick Rogers gear up to win gold.
- Episode 91: Episode 91 Feb 13, 2007 · 45m With CBeebies presenters Pui Fan Lee and Chris Jarvis.
- Episode 92: Episode 92 Feb 14, 2007 · 45m Brian Turner and Phil Vickery race to create a meal.
- Episode 93: Episode 93 Feb 15, 2007 · 45m Casualty make-up artists Marcus Whitney and Beverley Pooley guest in the kitchen.
- Episode 94: Episode 94 Feb 16, 2007 · 45m With celebrity chefs Lesley Waters and Nick Nairn.
- Episode 95: Episode 95 Feb 19, 2007 · 45m Cookery contest with Brian Turner and James Tanner.
- Episode 96: Episode 96 Feb 20, 2007 · 45m Nick Nairn and Gino D'Acampo join Ainsley Harriott.
- Episode 97: Episode 97 Feb 21, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Lesley Waters and Garrey Dawson.
- Episode 98: Episode 98 Feb 22, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs James Tanner and Phil Vickery.
- Episode 99: Episode 99 Feb 23, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Gino D'Acampo and Lesley Waters.
- Episode 100: Episode 100 Feb 26, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Gino D'Acampo and Brian Turner.
- Episode 101: Episode 101 Feb 27, 2007 · 45m The Fron Male Voice Choir sing for their supper.
- Episode 102: Episode 102 Feb 28, 2007 · 45m With Comedy Dave and Dom from Radio 1's Chris Moyles Show.
- Episode 103: Episode 103 Mar 1, 2007 · 45m Racing drivers Tiff Needell and Vicki Butler Henderson team up with chefs Paul Rankin and Phil Vickery to prepare the fastest food in town. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.
- Episode 104: Episode 104 Mar 2, 2007 · 45m Chefs James Martin and Phil Vickery cross spatulas.
- Episode 105: Episode 105 Mar 5, 2007 · 45m Chefs Gino D'Acampo and Nick Nairn are paired with the directors of a traditional, family-run smokehouse from Yorkshire. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.
- Episode 106: Episode 106 Mar 6, 2007 · 45m Rhubarb growers compete: who will crumble first?
- Episode 107: Episode 107 Mar 7, 2007 · 45m Guests are egg producers from Northumberland.
- Episode 108: Episode 108 Mar 8, 2007 · 45m Ainsley Harriott presents another show featuring some of Britain's finest food producers. Chefs Phil Vickery and Garrey Dawson meet a couple of gourmet, heritage potato producers.
- Episode 109: Episode 109 Mar 9, 2007 · 45m Award-winning sausage makers are the contestants.
- Episode 110: Episode 110 Mar 12, 2007 · 45m With guests The X-Factor's Ray Quinn and his mother.
- Episode 111: Episode 111 Mar 13, 2007 · 45m Atomic Kitten's Natasha Hamilton and her mum guest.
- Episode 112: Episode 112 Mar 14, 2007 · 45m With Olympic champ Denise Lewis and her mum Joan.
- Episode 113: Episode 113 Mar 15, 2007 · 45m Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs James Tanner and Paul Rankin. In the lead-up to Mothering Sunday, heart-throb Duncan James and his mum Fiona are the guests today.
- Episode 114: Episode 114 Mar 16, 2007 · 45m A Comic Relief special.
- Episode 115: Episode 115 Mar 19, 2007 · 45m Brian Turner and Paul Rankin take part in the kitchen duel.
- Episode 116: Episode 116 Mar 20, 2007 · 45m Tony Tobin and Phil Vickery compete in the kitchen.
- Episode 117: Episode 117 Mar 21, 2007 · 45m Kitchen duel, with Lesley Waters and Paul Rankin. Ainsley Harriott presents.
- Episode 118: Episode 118 Mar 22, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Brian Turner and Garrey Dawson.
- Episode 119: Episode 119 Mar 23, 2007 · 45m Paul Rankin and Gino D'Acampo compete in the kitchen against the clock.
- Episode 120: Episode 120 Mar 26, 2007 · 45m Paul Rankin and Tony Tobin take on the challenge.
- Episode 121: Episode 121 Mar 27, 2007 · 45m Chefs Brian Turner and Phil Vickery compete.
- Episode 122: Episode 122 Mar 28, 2007 · 45m Kitchen duel with Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn.
- Episode 123: Episode 123 Mar 29, 2007 · 45m Spurs and England striker Jermain Defoe and fiancee Charlotte Meares guest today.
- Episode 124: Episode 124 Mar 30, 2007 · 45m With the keepers of BBC's Animal Park
- Episode 125: Episode 125 Apr 2, 2007 · 45m James Tanner and Tony Tobin take on the challenge.
- Episode 126: Episode 126 Apr 3, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Nick Nairn and Paul Rankin.
- Episode 127: Episode 127 Apr 4, 2007 · 45m Gymnast Beth Tweddle and her coach join the cooking contest.
- Episode 128: Episode 128 Apr 6, 2007 · 45m TV gardeners Sven Wombwell and Chris Collins join chefs Nick Nairn and James Tanner.
- Episode 129: Episode 129 Apr 9, 2007 · 45m Today's guest chefs are Lesley Waters and Nick Nairn.
- Episode 130: Episode 130 Apr 10, 2007 · 45m Chefs Paul Rankin and James Tanner mix it up.
- Episode 131: Episode 131 Apr 11, 2007 · 45m With Nell McAndrew and Floella Benjamin.
- Episode 132: Episode 132 Apr 16, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs James Tanner and Phil Vickery.
- Episode 133: Episode 133 Apr 17, 2007 · 45m Chefs Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn vie for culinary glory.
- Episode 134: Episode 134 Apr 18, 2007 · 45m With Lesley Waters and Paul Rankin.
- Episode 135: Episode 135 Apr 19, 2007 · 45m Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Nick Nairn and Lesley Waters.
- Episode 136: Episode 136 Apr 20, 2007 · 45m With David Tennant and his father Sandy McDonald.