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Great British Menu

Series 18

The nation's top chefs compete for the chance to cook at an incredible four-course banquet.

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North East Starter and Fish
Episode 159 min2023-01-31

North East Starter and Fish

Four chefs from the north east of England compete with canapés, starters and fish dishes inspired by animation and illustration to celebrate Paddington’s 65th birthday. Who will be eliminated?

North East Mains and Dessert
Episode 259 min2023-02-01

North East Mains and Dessert

The remaining chefs compete over dishes inspired by British animation and illustration and Paddington’s 65th birthday.

North East Judging
Episode 359 min2023-02-02

North East Judging

Guest judge Joe Sugg helps choose the winner from the two remaining chefs. There are dishes celebrating Paddington, James and the Giant Peach and the Clangers.

South West England: Starter and Fish
Episode 459 min2023-02-07

South West England: Starter and Fish

Four chefs compete for south west England with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by animation and illustration celebrating Paddington’s 65th birthday. Who will be eliminated?

South West England: Mains and Dessert
Episode 559 min2023-02-08

South West England: Mains and Dessert

The remaining chefs from south west England compete over dishes inspired by British animation and illustration and Paddington’s 65th birthday, including dishes inspired by Aardman and Mr Benn.

South West England: Judging
Episode 659 min2023-02-09

South West England: Judging

Guest judge Susie Templeton helps the judging panel decide the winner for south west England.

Wales: Starter and Fish
Episode 759 min2023-02-14

Wales: Starter and Fish

Four chefs compete for Wales with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by animation and illustration celebrating Paddington’s 65th birthday. Who will be eliminated?

Wales: Mains and Puddings
Episode 859 min2023-02-15

Wales: Mains and Puddings

The remaining chefs from Wales compete over dishes inspired by British animation and illustration and Paddington’s 65th birthday, including dishes based on Fantastic Mr Fox and the Mabinogion.

Wales: Judging
Episode 959 min2023-02-16

Wales: Judging

The guest judge, TV presenter Gethin Jones, helps the judging panel decide the winner for Wales.

North West England: Starter and Fish
Episode 1059 min2023-02-21

North West England: Starter and Fish

Four chefs compete for north west England with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by animation and illustration celebrating Paddington’s 65th birthday. Who will be eliminated?

North West England: Mains and Puddings
Episode 1159 min2023-02-22

North West England: Mains and Puddings

The remaining chefs from north west England compete over dishes inspired by British animation and illustration and Paddington’s 65th birthday, including a dish based on the Mad Hatter's tea party.

North West England: Judging
Episode 1258 min2023-02-23

North West England: Judging

The guest judge, actress Jane Horrocks, helps the judging panel decide the winner for north west England. There are dishes celebrating Paddington, Bob the Builder, and Jack and Jill.

Scotland: Starter and Fish
Episode 1359 min2023-02-28

Scotland: Starter and Fish

Four chefs compete for Scotland with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by animation and illustration celebrating Paddington’s 65th birthday. Who will be eliminated?

Scotland: Mains and Puddings
Episode 1459 min2023-03-01

Scotland: Mains and Puddings

The remaining Scottish chefs compete over dishes inspired by British animation and illustration and Paddington’s 65th birthday, including a dish based on the Mad Hatter's tea party.

Scotland: Judging
Episode 1559 min2023-03-02

Scotland: Judging

The guest judge, comic book artist Frank Quitely, helps decide the winner for Scotland. There are dishes celebrating the Beano and The Wind in the Willows.

London and South East: Starter and Fish
Episode 1659 min2023-03-07

London and South East: Starter and Fish

Four of London and the south east’s most talented chefs compete to stay in the competition over canapés, starters and fish dishes celebrating British animation and illustration.

London and South East: Mains and Puddings
Episode 1758 min2023-03-08

London and South East: Mains and Puddings

The remaining London and south east chefs compete over dishes inspired by British animation and illustration and Paddington’s 65th birthday – who will win and who must go home?

London and South East: Judging
Episode 1859 min2023-03-09

London and South East: Judging

Guest judge Dapo Adeola helps decide the winner from the two remaining London and south east chefs. There are dishes celebrating The Gruffalo and Paddington.

Northern Ireland: Starter and Fish
Episode 1959 min2023-03-14

Northern Ireland: Starter and Fish

Four chefs compete for Northern Ireland with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by animation and illustration celebrating Paddington’s 65th birthday. Who will be eliminated?

Northern Ireland: Mains and Puddings
Episode 2059 min2023-03-15

Northern Ireland: Mains and Puddings

The remaining Northern Irish chefs compete over dishes inspired by British animation and illustration and Paddington’s 65th birthday, including a pie taking inspiration from the Wombles.

Northern Ireland: Judging
Episode 2159 min2023-03-16

Northern Ireland: Judging

The guest judge, author and artist Oliver Jeffers, helps decide the winner for Northern Ireland. There are dishes celebrating both animation and illustration.

Central England: Starter and Fish
Episode 2259 min2023-03-21

Central England: Starter and Fish

Four chefs compete for central England with canapés, starters and fish dishes inspired by animation and illustration celebrating Paddington’s 65th birthday. Who will be eliminated?

Central England: Mains and Puddings
Episode 2359 min2023-03-22

Central England: Mains and Puddings

The remaining chefs from central England compete over dishes inspired by British animation and illustration and Paddington’s 65th birthday. Who will win, and who must go home?

Central England: Judging
Episode 2459 min2023-03-23

Central England: Judging

The guest judge, award-winning actress Duaa Karim, helps decide the winner for central England. There are dishes celebrating the Dandy and video game Pac-Man.

The Finals: Starters
Episode 2558 min2023-03-27

The Finals: Starters

The eight regional champions cook their vegan starter courses in a bid to secure the first place on the menu at the banquet. Comedian and actor Kulvinder Ghir is the guest judge.

The Finals: Fish Course
Episode 2658 min2023-03-28

The Finals: Fish Course

The eight regional champions cook their fish courses to win a place on the menu of a banquet celebrating animation and illustration. Aardman co-founder Peter Lord is the guest judge.

The Finals: Main Course
Episode 2759 min2023-03-29

The Finals: Main Course

Eight regional champions cook their main courses in a bid to secure a place on the menu of a banquet celebrating animation and illustration. Sir Lenny Henry is the guest judge.

The Finals: Dessert
Episode 2859 min2023-03-30

The Finals: Dessert

The eight regional champions cook their desserts in a bid to secure the last place on the menu at the banquet. Morwenna Banks, voice of Mummy Pig on Peppa Pig, is the guest judge.

Banquet Special
Episode 2959 min2023-03-31

Banquet Special

It’s the final of the series. The chefs cook a banquet at Brighton Royal Pavilion for illustration and animation stars including Cressida Cowell and Sir Lenny Henry.

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