Food writer Nigel Slater creates a week's worth of simple, yet delicious, meals, using everyday ingredients from his kitchen and vegetable patch. Show more
Nigel Slater's Simple Suppers
Series 1 Cutdowns
Episode 2: British Allotments: Grow Your Own Vegetables
4 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire
Food writer Nigel Slater visits local allotment holders and creates a tasty tomato and garlic sauce from the fruits of their labours. Show more
Food writer Nigel Slater creates simple, yet delicious, meals, using everyday ingredients from his kitchen and vegetable patch. Show more
Cookery series. Nigel Slater shows how combinations of ingredients that grow in the same place at the same time can make the ideal starting point for a dish. Show more
Cookery show. The remains of the Sunday roast are the starting point for food writer Nigel Slater, as he makes amazing food out of seemingly uninspiring leftovers. Show more
Food writer Nigel Slater raids his cupboards, fridge and vegetable patch to find new ways of cooking ingredients that just go together perfectly. Show more
Families sample life down under. Sports teacher Alan Cappleman is desperate to start a new life in Australia, but his wife Louise is not keen on uprooting her family. Show more
The bikers continue their culinary journey, celebrating British food. They explore the history behind the boom in pub food, recreating mouthwatering dishes. Show more
The bikers look at how Britain's skill for growing veg has inspired amazing dishes. They explore the history of the Vegetarian Society, now in the mainstream. Show more
Families sample Antipodean life. Teachers Vanessa and Phil have been thinking about moving to New Zealand for a better life for years, so they try out life in Auckland for a week. Show more
Families sample Australian life. A former property developer from the Wirral and his family visit Darwin for a week, but it turns out to be an emotional time for them all. Show more
Families sample Australian life. The Boyd family from Ayrshire try out life in Darwin. House-husband James and wife Naomi want to give their young children a better life. Show more
Nigel Slater prepares simple, tasty meals from ingredients that are often overlooked, including a beetroot cake, a lentil and chard stew and a beef and ale casserole. Show more
The motorcycle duo celebrate British food, creating mouthwatering dishes with the best free produce hunted and foraged from the land and coast of Britain. Show more
The Hairy Bikers celebrate British food. They look at food festivals and the family occasions in the calendar that allow the public to indulge and put on a spread. Show more
The Bikers go on a culinary journey celebrating British food. The duo create classic puddings and pies as they explore the history behind Britain's favourites. Show more
The Bikers go on a culinary journey celebrating British food. They explore the food available in British waters and try their hand at fly-fishing for trout. Show more
The bikers go on a culinary journey celebrating British food. They explore how the British diet evolved as ingredients from other countries were adopted. Show more
The Good Cook
Episode 3
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
Simon Hopkinson demonstrates how to make stuffed roasted peppers, the perfect steak and chips, roasted aubergines with feta, smoked haddock pilaf and a scrumptious rhubarb crumble. Show more
The Good Cook
Episode 4
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD
Simon Hopkinson demonstrates how to make his mother's cheese and onion pie, Tuscan tomato and bread salad, Rockefeller-style mussels, and tender breast of lamb with onions. Show more