Let's Do Christmas with Gino and Mel

All Episodes 2012 - 2014

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  • 2012-12-10T12:30:00Z
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  • 1d 6h (30 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • Talk Show
Gino D'Acampo and Melanie Sykes return with a festive series of their lunchtime food and chat show with tips on how to take the stress out of your Christmas menu.

31 episodes

Series Premiere

2012-12-10T12:30:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2012-12-10T12:30:00Z1h

Cheat's Christmas Pudding • Prawn and Crab Cocktail • Slow Roasted Vegetable Soup • Leftover Turkey and Ham Pie

2012-12-11T12:30:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2012-12-11T12:30:00Z1h

Roast Cola Ham • Baked camembert • Quick Salmon pate • Chocolate orange mousse cake

2012-12-12T12:30:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

1x03 Episode 3

  • 2012-12-12T12:30:00Z1h

Baked Big Breakfast • Perfect Roast Potatoes • Christmas roast beef with thyme onions

2012-12-13T12:30:00Z

1x04 Episode 4

1x04 Episode 4

  • 2012-12-13T12:30:00Z1h

Vegetarian Christmas Wellington • Parsnip and Parmesan mash • Peas and pancetta • Christmas panettone trifle

2012-12-14T12:30:00Z

1x05 Episode 5

1x05 Episode 5

  • 2012-12-14T12:30:00Z1h

Turkey curry and festive rice • Cheese and marmite straws • Crostini with blue cheese dressing • Christmas Roast Pork

2012-12-17T12:30:00Z

1x06 Episode 6

1x06 Episode 6

  • 2012-12-17T12:30:00Z1h

Fried Christmas pudding with clotted cream • Homemade piccalilli • Apple and rosemary jelly • Mulled Wine

2012-12-18T12:30:00Z

1x07 Episode 7

1x07 Episode 7

  • 2012-12-18T12:30:00Z1h

Turkey and cranberry risotto • Festive sprout gratin • Festive Fruit punch • Ice cream bombe

2012-12-19T12:30:00Z

1x08 Episode 8

1x08 Episode 8

  • 2012-12-19T12:30:00Z1h

Leftover cheese board fondue • Sticky red cabbage with apples and cider • Orange glazed baby carrots and onions • Seafood platter with saffron and lime mayonnaise

2012-12-20T12:30:00Z

1x09 Episode 9

1x09 Episode 9

  • 2012-12-20T12:30:00Z1h

Christmas pork terrine • Mustard glazed chicken wings • Baked Stilton mushrooms

2012-12-21T12:30:00Z

1x10 Episode 10

1x10 Episode 10

  • 2012-12-21T12:30:00Z1h

No bake Irish liqueur cheesecake • Smoked salmon and herb roulade

Season Premiere

2013-12-15T12:30:00Z

2x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

2x01 Episode 1

  • 2013-12-15T12:30:00Z1h

Seafood platter • Christmas pinwheels with sundried-tomatoes and feta • Pea and pecorino crostini • Chocolate Christmas pudding with brandy custard and salted caramel ice cream

2013-12-16T12:30:00Z

2x02 Episode 2

2x02 Episode 2

  • 2013-12-16T12:30:00Z1h

Last minute Christmas cake • Leftover turkey and ham pie • Roast goose with port and orange gravy

2013-12-17T12:30:00Z

2x03 Episode 3

2x03 Episode 3

  • 2013-12-17T12:30:00Z1h

Festive pork wellington • Make-ahead gravy • Christmas pudding soufflé

2013-12-18T12:30:00Z

2x04 Episode 4

2x04 Episode 4

  • 2013-12-18T12:30:00Z1h

Roast crown of lamb with mint jelly • Apricot, chilli and walnut stuffing • Hot gingerbread punch • Profiteroles with chocolate sauce

2013-12-19T12:30:00Z

2x05 Episode 5

2x05 Episode 5

  • 2013-12-19T12:30:00Z1h

Christmas fish soup • Cranberry glazed sausages with mustard mayonnaise • Dressed mozzarella balls with parma ham • Bread sauce • Leftover turkey enchiladas

2013-12-20T12:30:00Z

2x06 Episode 6

2x06 Episode 6

  • 2013-12-20T12:30:00Z1h

Black forest gateau trifle • Sautéed sprouts with almonds and lemon • Maple and cayenne roasted parsnips • Roast pork with pear gravy

2013-12-21T12:30:00Z

2x07 Episode 7

2x07 Episode 7

  • 2013-12-21T12:30:00Z1h

Slow roast leg of lamb with braised peas • Ham hock and parsley terrine • Mulled cider • Chocolate honeycomb mousse cake

2013-12-22T12:30:00Z

2x08 Episode 8

2x08 Episode 8

  • 2013-12-22T12:30:00Z1h

Filo mince pies • Sweet chilli prawn bites • Stilton and apple crostini • Horseradish sauce • Roast rib of beef inside a giant Yorkshire pudding

2013-12-23T12:30:00Z

2x09 Episode 9

2x09 Episode 9

  • 2013-12-23T12:30:00Z1h

Baked mustard and ginger ham with pineapple chutney • Potted shrimps • Christmas clementine pavlova

2013-12-24T12:30:00Z

2x10 Episode 10

2x10 Episode 10

  • 2013-12-24T12:30:00Z1h

Christmas Roast Turkey • Homemade Cranberry sauce • Vegetable terrine with roasted garlic bread • Italian roast potatoes with carrots in tarragon and garlic with pigs in blankets.

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Season Premiere

2014-12-08T12:30:00Z

3x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

3x01 Episode 1

  • 2014-12-08T12:30:00Z1h

Smoked Salmon Fishcakes with lemon crème fraiche • Fillet of Beef with Mushroom Rarebit topping • Porchetta

2014-12-09T12:30:00Z

3x02 Episode 2

3x02 Episode 2

  • 2014-12-09T12:30:00Z1h

Singer Elaine Paige, presently celebrating 50 years in showbusiness, joins hosts Gino D'Acampo and Melanie Sykes to chat about her illustrious career. Plus, Gino demonstrates a simple way to make a three-bird roast and puts his waiter skills to the test tending to the needs of some mystery diners

2014-12-10T12:30:00Z

3x03 Episode 3

3x03 Episode 3

  • 2014-12-10T12:30:00Z1h

Actor and TV presenter Warwick Davis talks about being in panto with Priscilla Presley, and Gino D'Acampo transforms sprouts into a quick lunch dish. The chef then demonstrates how to prepare a salmon coulibiac that can be made weeks in advance and stored in the freezer, making it a stress-free meal to serve on Christmas Eve

2014-12-11T12:30:00Z

3x04 Episode 4

3x04 Episode 4

  • 2014-12-11T12:30:00Z1h

Former Dancing on Ice judge Jason Gardiner joins Gino D'Acampo and Melanie Sykes for chat. Plus, Gino prepares a warming winter soup and transforms old mince pies into tasty treats

2014-12-12T12:30:00Z

3x05 Episode 5

3x05 Episode 5

  • 2014-12-12T12:30:00Z1h

Gino D'Acampo and Melanie Sykes invite singer and former member of the Pussycat Dolls Ashley Roberts to get stuck into a festive dessert, before the chef demonstrates how to prepare simple yet delicious party food. Plus, a drinks expert shows how to craft seasonal tipples that really sparkle

2014-12-15T12:30:00Z

3x06 Episode 6

3x06 Episode 6

  • 2014-12-15T12:30:00Z1h

British retail magnate Theo Paphitis joins hosts Melanie Sykes and Gino D'Acampo for the festive show. The former Dragons' Den entrepreneur lends his culinary skills in the kitchen, where recipes include venison with brandy and mushroom sauce and huevos rancheros, a popular Mexican breakfast dish

2014-12-16T12:30:00Z

3x07 Episode 7

3x07 Episode 7

  • 2014-12-16T12:30:00Z1h

Aled Jones and Tom Chambers, who are currently starring in West End musical White Christmas, join the hosts in the studio, with Gino preparing a pot-roasted beef brisket and a Christmas pudding-flavoured trifle in the kitchen. Plus, Jenna Cupcakes demonstrates how to make a yuletide version of the sweet treat, with the presenters and guests putting their piping skills to the test

2014-12-17T12:30:00Z

3x08 Episode 8

3x08 Episode 8

  • 2014-12-17T12:30:00Z1h

Gino D'Acampo and Melanie Sykes are joined in the kitchen by actress Zoe Wanamaker, who reveals some behind-the-scenes gossip on Mr Selfridge. Gino demonstrates some dishes to make festivities go with a bang, including edible Christmas crackers and a slow-roasted lamb shoulder. Plus, chocolatier Paul A Young shows viewers how to make chocolate treats at home

2014-12-18T12:30:00Z

3x09 Episode 9

3x09 Episode 9

  • 2014-12-18T12:30:00Z1h

Gino D'Acampo and Melanie Sykes are joined by actor Simon Callow, plus Gino prepares more festive food and treats, sharing his recipes for a quick mushroom stroganoff and a special Christmas breakfast, along with revealing how easy grouse can be to cook

2014-12-19T12:30:00Z

3x10 Episode 10

3x10 Episode 10

  • 2014-12-19T12:30:00Z1h

Gino D'Acampo and Melanie Sykes celebrate the final show before Christmas, with the chef offering ideas on how to take the hassle out of lunch on the big day by introducing a step-by-step timetable to ensure things run smoothly. Plus, the former Olympic swimmer Mark Foster joins the presenters for a Text Santa special raising money for charity.

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