Great British Menu

Season 18 2023
TV-PG

  • 2023-01-31T20:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 30m
  • 1d 4h 27m (29 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Reality
The nation's top chefs compete for the chance to cook at an incredible four-course banquet.

29 episodes

Season Premiere

2023-01-31T20:00:00Z

18x01 North East Starter and Fish

Season Premiere

18x01 North East Starter and Fish

  • 2023-01-31T20:00:00Z59m

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?

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

2023-02-02T20:00:00Z

18x03 North East Judging

18x03 North East Judging

  • 2023-02-02T20:00:00Z59m

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.

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?

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.

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

2023-02-14T20:00:00Z

18x07 Wales: Starter and Fish

18x07 Wales: Starter and Fish

  • 2023-02-14T20:00:00Z59m

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?

18x08 Wales: Mains and Puddings

  • 2023-02-15T20:00:00Z59m

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.

2023-02-16T20:00:00Z

18x09 Wales: Judging

18x09 Wales: Judging

  • 2023-02-16T20:00:00Z59m

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

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?

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.

18x12 North West England: Judging

  • 2023-02-23T20:00:00Z58m

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.

18x13 Scotland: Starter and Fish

  • 2023-02-28T20:00:00Z59m

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?

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.

2023-03-02T20:00:00Z

18x15 Scotland: Judging

18x15 Scotland: Judging

  • 2023-03-02T20:00:00Z59m

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.

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.

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?

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.

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?

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.

18x21 Northern Ireland: Judging

  • 2023-03-16T20:00:00Z59m

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

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?

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?

2023-03-23T20:00:00Z

18x24 Central England: Judging

18x24 Central England: Judging

  • 2023-03-23T20:00:00Z59m

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.

2023-03-27T19:00:00Z

18x25 The Finals: Starters

18x25 The Finals: Starters

  • 2023-03-27T19:00:00Z58m

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.

2023-03-28T19:00:00Z

18x26 The Finals: Fish Course

18x26 The Finals: Fish Course

  • 2023-03-28T19:00:00Z58m

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.

2023-03-29T19:00:00Z

18x27 The Finals: Main Course

18x27 The Finals: Main Course

  • 2023-03-29T19:00:00Z59m

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.

2023-03-30T19:00:00Z

18x28 The Finals: Dessert

18x28 The Finals: Dessert

  • 2023-03-30T19:00:00Z59m

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.

2023-03-31T19:00:00Z

18x29 Banquet Special

18x29 Banquet Special

  • 2023-03-31T19:00:00Z59m

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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