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Great British Menu

Series 8 · 45 episodes · Jan 28, 2013

The nation's greatest chefs compete to cook at a special banquet for Comic Relief.

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    Episode 1

    London and South East Starter

    Jan 28, 2013

    The nation's chefs compete to cook at a special banquet to celebrate 25 years of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day. Who will make the best starter?

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    Episode 2

    London and South East Fish

    Jan 29, 2013

    The nation's chefs compete to cook at a special banquet to celebrate 25 years of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day. Who will make the best fish course?

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    Episode 3

    London and South East Main

    Jan 30, 2013

    The nation's chefs compete to cook at a special banquet to celebrate 25 years of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day. Who will serve up the best main course?

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    Episode 4

    London and South East Dessert

    Jan 31, 2013

    The nation's chefs compete to cook at a special banquet to celebrate 25 years of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day. Who will make the best dessert?

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    Episode 5

    London and South East Judging

    Feb 1, 2013

    The nation's chefs compete to cook at a special banquet to celebrate 25 years of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day. Arabella Weir joins for the final round.

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    Episode 6

    Scotland Starter

    Feb 4, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Will the winning starter be spiced ham, a warm chicken salad or a rabbit terrine?

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    Episode 7

    Scotland Fish

    Feb 5, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Will the winning fish dish be a traditional Scottish soup, a chowder or a no-cook mackerel?

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    Episode 8

    Scotland Main

    Feb 6, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Will the winning main course be an African inspired goat tagine, a beef dish or a duck dish?

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    Episode 9

    Scotland Dessert

    Feb 7, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Will the winning dessert be a comedy custard pie, a chocolate dessert or doughnuts?

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    Episode 10

    Scotland Judging

    Feb 8, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Only one chef can make it through to the national finals to represent Scotland.

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    Episode 11

    North West Starter

    Feb 11, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The curtain raises on the competition in the North West.

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    Episode 12

    North West Fish

    Feb 12, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The North West chefs cook their fish courses.

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    Episode 13

    North West Main

    Feb 13, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The North West chefs cook their main course.

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    Episode 14

    North West Dessert

    Feb 14, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The North West chefs get a final chance to impress with their dessert.

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    Episode 15

    North West Judging

    Feb 15, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The two remaining North West chefs must cook their entire menus for the judges.

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    Episode 16

    North East Starter

    Feb 18, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The three North East chefs all want to top the leader board with their starter.

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    Episode 17

    North East Fish

    Feb 19, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The three North East chefs hope to impress with their fish courses.

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    Episode 18

    North East Main

    Feb 20, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The North East chefs cook their main course for judge Jason Atherton.

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    Episode 19

    North East Dessert

    Feb 21, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Which desserts will help get two North East chefs through to their regional final?

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    Episode 20

    North East Judging

    Feb 22, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The two remaining North East chefs must cook their entire menus for the judges.

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    Episode 21

    South West Starter

    Feb 25, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The three South West chefs all want to top the leader board with their starter.

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    Episode 22

    South West Fish

    Feb 26, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The three South West chefs compete to get their fish course to top of the leader board.

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    Episode 23

    South West Main

    Feb 27, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The three South West chefs compete to get their main course to the top of the leader board.

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    Episode 24

    South West Dessert

    Feb 28, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Which dessert will help get two chefs through to the Friday show?

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    Episode 25

    South West Judging

    Mar 1, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The two remaining South West chefs must cook their entire menus for the judges.

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    Episode 26

    Northern Ireland Starter

    Mar 4, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The curtain raises on the competition in Northern Ireland.

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    Episode 27

    Northern Ireland Fish

    Mar 5, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The three Northern Ireland chefs cook their fish courses.

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    Episode 28

    Northern Ireland Main

    Mar 6, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The three Northern Ireland chefs prepare their main course.

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    Episode 29

    Northern Ireland Dessert

    Mar 7, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Which desserts will help two chefs get through to their regional final?

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    Episode 30

    Northern Ireland Judging

    Mar 8, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The two remaining Northern Ireland chefs must cook their menus for the judges.

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    Episode 31

    Central Starter

    Mar 11, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. In central England, three culinary heavyweights return to the Great British Menu kitchen.

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    Episode 32

    Central Fish

    Mar 12, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The three chefs try to impress veteran judge Marcus Wareing with their fish courses.

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    Episode 33

    Central Main

    Mar 13, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. As they cook their main courses, Adil Ray joins the chefs for a fundraising adventure.

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    Episode 34

    Central Dessert

    Mar 13, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The chefs create their desserts, with one last chance to impress judge Marcus Wareing.

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    Episode 35

    Central Judging

    Mar 14, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The chefs must cook their entire menus for the judges, including Jim Moir aka Vic Reeves.

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    Episode 36

    Wales Starter

    Mar 18, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The Welsh chefs raise the curtain with their starters.

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    Episode 37

    Wales Fish

    Mar 19, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Luke Thomas hopes his quirky take on a classic fish finger will impress veteran Jeremy Lee.

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    Episode 38

    Wales Main

    Mar 20, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The Welsh chefs prepare their main course. Which one will get the top score from Jeremy Lee?

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    Episode 39

    Wales Dessert

    Mar 21, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. It is the final chance for the Welsh chefs to impress Jeremy Lee with their dessert dishes.

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    Episode 40

    Wales Judging

    Mar 22, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The remaining chefs representing Wales must cook their entire menus for the judges.

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    Episode 41

    Finals Starter

    Mar 25, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Patricia Hodge and the judges taste all eight winning regional starter courses.

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    Episode 42

    Finals Fish

    Mar 26, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Impressionist Ronni Ancona joins the judges as they taste the fish courses.

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    Episode 43

    Finals Main

    Mar 27, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. Ade Edmondson tucks into the chefs' main courses to decide which will remain in contention.

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    Episode 44

    Finals Dessert

    Mar 28, 2013

    Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The chefs not only learn the top three desserts but also the winning menu.

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    Episode 45

    The Banquet

    Mar 29, 2013

    It is the climax of the competition as the winning chefs cook at the Comic Relief Banquet at the Royal Albert Hall. But it is not all plain sailing.