
Great British Menu
Series 11
201645 episodes
The nation's top chefs compete for the chance to cook at the Palace of Westminster.
Episodes
E1Scotland Starter
2016-08-29 · 29m
Three top chefs from Scotland, all competition newcomers, aim to impress this week's veteran judge and be crowned Scottish champion.
E2Scotland Fish
2016-08-30 · 29m
Three chefs create fish dishes in a bid to be crowned Scottish champion. The standard is so high, the veteran judge is moved to tears.
E3Scotland Main
2016-08-31 · 29m
Three of Scotland's finest chefs compete. Ally McGrath has been keeping the veteran judge entertained with his very individual approach.
E4Scotland Dessert
2016-09-01 · 29m
One chef will go home and the veteran judge finds himself with a very difficult decision to make.
E5Scotland Judging
2016-09-02 · 29m
It is the head to head. Scotland's two highest-scoring chefs cook for judges Oliver Peyton, Prue Leith and Matthew Fort.
E6South West Starter
2016-09-05 · 29m
Today, it is the starter course of the south west regional heat. Chef Josh Eggleton is back for a third time.
E7South West Fish
2016-09-06 · 29m
Returning chef Josh Eggleton is hoping to impress with an original take on bolognese, one of six elements in his complex fish dish.
E8South West Main
2016-09-07 · 29m
It is the main course and chef Chris is out to show just how theatrical he can be. His ideas surprise everyone in the kitchen.
E9South West Dessert
2016-09-08 · 29m
Today is the dessert course and Josh creates his own self-serve ice cream made from vegetables.
E10South West Judging
2016-09-09 · 29m
The region's top two chefs cook for judges Oliver Peyton, Prue Leith and Matthew Fort and guest judge Grace Dent.
E11North West Starter
2016-09-12 · 29m
Two newcomers to the competition are challenging reigning north west champion Matt Worswick.
E12North West Fish
2016-09-13 · 29m
It is the fish course and reigning north west champion Matt Worswick has reason to be confident.
E13North West Main
2016-09-14 · 29m
It is the main course of the north west regional heat and the scores mean this is a crucial round.
E14North West Dessert
2016-09-15 · 29m
The three north west competitors are getting highly creative producing some of the most original and stunning desserts.
E15North West Judging
2016-09-16 · 29m
The remaining north west chefs cook for judges Matthew Fort, Prue Leith and Oliver Peyton and guest judge Lady Claire MacDonald.
E16Wales Starter
2016-09-19 · 29m
Three of the finest chefs from Wales are competing to be crowned champion. Two chefs are back for a second time.
E17Wales Fish
2016-09-20 · 29m
Today is the fish course and newcomer Andrew Birch is confident - he is passionate about seafood. His dish celebrates the cockle.
E18Wales Main
2016-09-21 · 29m
Returning chef Phil Carmichael is serving up his version of an OBE - a refined take on onions, bacon and egg.
E19Wales Dessert
2016-09-22 · 29m
It is the dessert course and one chef will go home. There is upset for one chef when a last-minute error threatens his Eton mess.
E20Wales Judging
2016-09-23 · 29m
The two highest scoring chefs from Wales cook for judges Oliver Peyton, Prue Leith and Matthew Fort, and guest judge Rosie Birkett.
E21Central Starter
2016-09-26 · 29m
Three newcomers vie to become regional champion. There is panic when the judge reveals that she does not like one chef's garnish.
E22Central Fish
2016-09-27 · 29m
For the fish course, the chefs are using some of the UK's finest ingredients, including lobster, salmon and Cornish crab.
E23Central Main
2016-09-28 · 29m
Two chefs are cooking venison. Danny Gill is making a venison wellington inspired by his dad, a former RAF chef.
E24Central Dessert
2016-09-29 · 29m
Danny Gill is making a staggering eight elements for his imaginative dessert - even using a machine usually found in the fairground.
E25Central Judging
2016-09-30 · 29m
The region's two highest scoring chefs cook for judges Oliver Peyton, Prue Leith and Matthew Fort and guest judge Enam Ali MBE.
E26London & South East Starter
2016-10-03 · 29m
Three of the most exciting talents from London and the south east region are competing for a place in the national finals.
E27London & South East Fish
2016-10-04 · 29m
Ronnie Murray takes a risk with one ingredient by serving it at three different temperatures - warm, deep fried and frozen.
E28London & South East Main
2016-10-05 · 29m
Mark Froydenlund is showcasing British veal to celebrate the determination of British producers to bounce back from disaster.
E29London & South East Dessert
2016-10-06 · 29m
It is a highly emotional dish for chef Ronnie Murray as he prepares a dessert inspired by a very personal great Briton.
E30London & South East Judging
2016-10-07 · 29m
In the the head to head, the two highest-scoring chefs from the London and south east region cook for Oliver Peyton, Prue Leith and Matthew Fort.
E31North East Starter
2016-10-10 · 29m
Mini Patel is back for a second attempt at the north east regional title, but he is competing against two young newcomers.
E32North East Fish
2016-10-11 · 29m
It is the fish course and two chefs, Tommy and Mini, have very similar ingredients - both are cooking mackerel.
E33North East Main
2016-10-12 · 29m
There has been a dramatic development ahead of the main course, and it is a tough day for the chefs as they react to the news.
E34North East Dessert
2016-10-13 · 29m
It is an emotional day for one of the chefs as he prepares a dish which is inspired by, and a tribute to, his late grandfather.
E35North East Judging
2016-10-14 · 29m
The chefs cook for Matthew Fort, Prue Leith and Oliver Peyton and guest judge John Williams MBE, executive head chef at The Ritz.
E36Northern Ireland Starter
2016-10-17 · 29m
Three top chefs from Northern Ireland get creative with pigs' heads, potatoes and reinventing the classic ploughman's.
E37Northern Ireland Fish
2016-10-18 · 29m
The atmosphere in the kitchen gets even more competitive as the three chefs from Northern Ireland cook their fish courses.
E38Northern Ireland Main
2016-10-19 · 29m
Chris McGowan feels the strain when trying to make his own venison sausages to serve with a venison rack.
E39Northern Ireland Dessert
2016-10-20 · 29m
The chefs are tempering chocolate and working with sugar. One chef is heading for disaster after his cream splits.
E40Northern Ireland Judging
2016-10-21 · 29m
The chefs cook for judges Oliver Peyton, Prue Leith, Matthew Fort and guest judge Amol Rajan.
E41Finals Starter
2016-10-24 · 59m
It is day one of the national finals. Before cooking starts, the eight champions travel to the Southbank to get a sight of the prize.
E42Finals Fish
2016-10-25 · 59m
It is day two of the national finals, and the eight champions must cook their fish courses. The judges are joined by Tim Hayward.
E43Finals Main
2016-10-26 · 59m
It is day three at the national finals and time for the main course - the one course every chef wants to cook at the banquet.
E44Finals Dessert
2016-10-27 · 59m
It is the final day of the competition, and the last chance for the eight champions to get one of their dishes to the banquet.
E45Banquet
2016-10-28 · 59m
The winning chefs arrive at the Palace of Westminster to cook for the banquet of great Britons.
