Fifty-somethings Lesley and Roger kick off the competition in Leicester with an international themed menu inspired by their love of luxury cruises. But will fussy eaters Jess and Salv leave a bad taste in everyone's mouth? The new series continues in Blackpool, Lancashire, where former dancer Rowan and businessman John meet competitive Holly and Ollie, and Sally and Joanne in their matching tie-dye outfits. Jemima and Mark's Spanish-themed meni is inspired by their many holidays to Spain. The show heads to Essex where married couple Kellie and Scott kick off with a love themed menu. Night two sees Michael and Laura reliving their Ibizan wedding with a Spanish themed menu, although after his performance on night one, it's fair to say David wouldn't have made Laura's guest list given the choice! Finally it's Michelle and Matt's turn to host and Michelle continues in the same vein as she has all week. Joy and husband Jerry kick off the competition with a show-stopping menu which includes a twice baked souffl and a mystery side of some interesting meat. No more steak and key lime pies, but will the standard of cooking be high enough to see them walk away with the grand? In the West Country, Charlotte and Miguel's Venezuelan menu competes with Pansy and Rob's sophisticated fare and alternative healing practitioners Elle and Dave's organic wheat-free feast. This divides girlfriends Ciara and Carley, while Terri and husband David aren't keen on the couples' decision to invite a gospel choir to perform. There'll be conflict in the kitchen as the pressure piles on to serve the most delicious meal. Finally it's James and Kate's chance to win with James taking centre stage. Couples Come Dine with Me is back, and this episode comes from east Kent, where outspoken estate agent Sean and his girlfriend Beth kick off the competition with a Welsh themed menu. Their guests are fake tan lover Kev and his fiance Victoria, and property professionals Les and Vicky. Finally, Ling and Mark serve a meal that represents her Chinese heritage and his English roots - a food type they like to call Chinglish. In Hampshire, James and Victoria have chosen a menu themed around their favourite holiday destination of Spain. They are joined by Kiri and Dale, and Serge and Eleni. Finally, it's the turn of Maxine and Lee to impress. Day two sees Michael and Jenni host. In Essex, Mark and Diane bring a taste of their Mediterranean travels to their menu - by way of their very own garden, and encourage their guests to sing with them, to mixed review. With it becoming clear that there are three nights of lamb in store, how will the guests cope? In this episode from Stoke, quirky young lovebirds Patrick and Lizzie host their first ever dinner party with an 'eclectic' menu. In Plymouth, an evening of Asian fusion, and a Cornish-themed menu that includes seaweed soup and Stargazy Pie, have to compete with constant displays of affection by Steve and Eleri. Nena and husband Vish kick off the competition with an Indian feast, Syreeta and Romaine host a fun night with a planking competition, and Vicki and Paul hope to pocket the 1,000 prize. In Newcastle, three rival couples battle it out to host the best dinner party. In Portsmouth, an organic, nutritionally balanced meal competes with a night of glitter and sparkle, and a main that's compared to a school dinner. Come Dine with Me - Season 1 Episode 7: Blackpool - Metacritic Their eccentric menu reflects their unconventional approach to life. Three East Sussex couples compete for the 1,000 prize, including one pair who divide up the cooking and the hosting, and another duo who cannot seem to stop bickering. Couples Come Dine with Me | All 4 - Channel 4 But Sarah-Jane is worried that she'll be eating their 'pets' and pescatarian Zoe is accidentally given meat for her starter. Engaged couple Anita and Cash get the ball rolling in north London, with a menu drawing on their Indian heritage. But with Carl plotting yet more pranks, will they grate on the others and scupper the host's chances of winning the 1000? In Bedfordshire, Tom and Naomi kick off with a menu which, like them, is a bit posh, but the food fails to leave an impression. They are joined by Michaela and Denzil, and Chloe and Adam. They're joined by dinner party newbies Katie and Phil, and Petra and her Italian husband Sergio. But when Chris waxes lyrical about their motorhome, their guests long for him to finish. Night two sees Team Texas, Ilyas and his wife Amanda, present a menu of tried and tested food along with a little homegrown southern hospitality. Kicking off the competition in Jersey are hairdresser Jade and her partner Harley. In South Yorkshire, chatty couple Kealey and Nathan begin with an international menu. Finally, it's Cleo and Nick's chance to impress with their American inspired dishes, but will their shortcuts in the kitchen go unnoticed? In Birmingham, Talisa and her boyfriend Luke kick off the competition with a traditional Italian menu. Sophie and Harj kick off with a Mexican menu - that's if Harj can find his way around the kitchen. Roxi and Glen hope to impress with a menu of restaurant-inspired dishes, Russell and Lisa's pork starter gets raised eyebrows and John and Suzy hope to transfer their tennis tactics to the kitchen. Three couples from Leeds compete to host the best dinner party, beginning with construction manager Martin and his wife Amanda, who are determined to win. This episode comes from in and around Cambridge where young couple Fiona and Anthony kick off the competition with a 'Carnival' style dinner party. Day two sees Ana and Ian whip up a menu inspired by Ana's Latino roots and their hosting skills are put to the test with some brutal feedback about their grub. In Bournemouth, the first hosts are couple of 20 years Nikki and Steve. couples come dine with me blackpool holly. Day two sees local girl Michelle and her southerner wife Charlotte put on an Asian themed evening. They are joined by pescatarian Carl and his wife Sue, and local girl Vikki and her Geordie boyfriend Lee. Finally it's Sian and Tim's chance to show what they can do with the second Thai-themed menu in two days. The evening sees a sweaty confession from Mark, an underwhelming paella, and an arm wrestling match aimed at settling the alpha male competition once and for all. Taking on the culinary baton are Esther and her show-off husband Darryl, quirky Louise and her partner David, and flamboyant theatre loving Carl, and his more reserved husband Brian. But with their prawns still frozen, it's not a journey everyone wants to go on. According to Lisa, Howard is so laid back he's almost dead! And the 1000 on the table adds spice to the proceedings Britain's best amateur bakers compete in the iconic white tent - all united in their aim to prove their baking skills and impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith, Celebrity contestants host dinner parties as they compete to bag a 1000 cash prize for their chosen charity, Celebrity bakers enter Britain's most famous tent and put their skills to the test, as they Stand Up To Cancer and inspire viewers to do the same, Harry Hill hosts the junior version of the baking competition. In Cardiff, fun first-time hosts Abi and Jake, vegan couple Ashleigh and Jack, and 52-year-olds Karen and James compete in a week featuring some American grub and a fully plant-based menu. Narrated by David Lamb, the lively longtime host of the original "Come Dine With Me." More Details. Completing the line-up are Simon and Suzanne, who've been married for 19 years. But who is 'Bear'? Rugby fan Andy and dental nurse Holly kick off in Yorkshire with a Mexican fiesta - but with a few blunders in the kitchen. Ellis and Andy try to impress with an oriental theme, Jon and Chris lay on a Mediterranean menu, and Gladys and Stephen show their passion for travel with a global feast. This episode comes from Nottinghamshire, where building company owners Kirsty and Gary are first off with a refined menu inspired by their love of travel. Day two sees the turn of the Judith and Charlene to host, and it's an evening full of revelations. In Plymouth, beauty therapist Christine and fianc Kevin surprise their guests with a menu even Christine herself isn't sure of. They all have their own unique styles of cooking and entertaining, but they're all determined to impress, because at the end of each evening, the guests will give their host a mark out of ten. And will Sean's meat feast prove too much for squeamish Sophie? Competitive couple Mike and Lisa kick off the contest in Worcester with an Italian-themed menu inspired by their upcoming wedding in Sorrento. But with potato rivalry, a disappointing dessert and Carl's jokes in full effect, have the newbies bitten off more than they can chew? In Nottingham, fun-loving couple Karen and Irena kick off the competition with a no-frills menu of belly-busting comfort food. Day three sees Petra and Sergio opt for Italian home cooked food, and the guests expect big things. Fiona and Ian kick off the competition with a Spanish menu. Come Dine with Me Couples - Newcastle Today's show heads to the Newcastle area where three rival couples battle it out to host the best dinner party and win a 1000 cash prize. Day two sees hopeless romantics Matt and Jay serving up a traditional Russian feast, but eyebrows are raised when shop bought items are thrown into mix, while Matt's boy band days provokes huge intrigue from their guests. For the final dinner, Paul and Ed opt for a flavourful fare that proves a bit much for those with a fondness for plainer food, and with the contest over, the competitors anxiously wait to discover which party was considered the best. Their simple salad starter and French-inspired chicken leave Kevin thinking the grand is his for the taking. The show heads to Essex, and first to showcase their cooking skills are partners Edith and Martin who are desperate to impress with their African themed menu, but things don't go quite to plan. On the final day, jokey couple Marc and Lou cook up a quirky menu of egg and bacon soup and chocolate garden pots. Day two sees Steven and Claire's German-inspired menu. Finally it's food lovers Martin and Kate's chance to impress with their authentic Thai menu and chocolate dessert. Day two is the turn of competitive cooks Michael and Joanna, and the final night is hosted by laid-back couple Trudy and Anselm, who hope their casual style will win over their guests. Have they done enough to win the cash? Engaged duo Tony and Ami kick off the competition in East Sussex with an evening of raucous fun, but foodies Chris and Charlene are baffled by the cultural references, and Polish pair Izabella and Michal are left tired from chewing on Ami's rock-solid banoffee pies. Can Matt and Paul impress her with their posh nosh and unique dance routines? The second night sees married couple Ruth and her husband Martin present a traditional, romantic meal to their guests. But things don't go to plan when their ice cream curdles and Shawn has a mishap with an egg. Hoping their cryptic menu and Maxine's cooking skills will come as a welcome, point-scoring surprise, will it be too little too late or can they scoop the grand? Last to host is self-confessed perfectionist Kevin, with partner Clare. East Anglia: Flashy Paul and Jill kick off the competition with an Indian buffet. Newly engaged Andrew and Sue offer up a menu of classic tried and tested dishes, Ben and prankster Ruth intrigue with breakfast-themed grub and Helen and Victoria show the others how things are done. They gamble on some wartime food and beginners luck. Can an MC competition save the day? Married couple Colette and Richard kick off the competition with their glitz and glam evening inspired by Colette's love of all things shiny. Finally it's time for the youngsters of the group, Alex and Emily, to offer up their tour of European culinary delights. But outspoken duo Jane and John are not loving the modern twists, while German-born romantic author Delilah, and her Irish boyfriend Laurence, love it so much they start feeding each other at the table, much to the horror of their hosts. On the last day, Alex and Richard are calm, collected, and on the ball. A farmhouse menu competes with a Mexican feast with a twist and a Japanese menu in Gloucestershire. After rising tension at the table, the hosts have a job on their hands to get the group in the mood to party. Will the hosts make the perfect team, or will their relationship be tested to the limit as they try to agree on the menu and entertainment? In East Sussex, Freddy and Anita serve up a traditional Ghanaian menu which proves to be quite controversial, with cow's feet and tripe too much for Peter and Lisa to swallow. In Liverpool, Ste and Danielle try to impress with their American themed menu. But can their simple food done well make up for the weirdness? Day two sees Aaron take control in the kitchen while sous-chef River struggles to follow his strict instructions. Three couples from south Wales compete to host the best dinner party and win the 1,000 prize, beginning with beautician Rachael and her partner Nick, who prepare a selection of dishes they've never made before. Day two sees competitive duo Donna and Simon attempt a traditional dinner party, but the food is anything but classic, leaving their chances of bagging the grand hanging by a thread. Channel 4 | E4 | BBC America | Air Date: August 18, 2010 Starring: Dave Lamb Summary: This week, the hosts include an infamous drag queen and a B&B landlady. Can Carl and Brianha impress in Bognor Regis with an evening inspired by the glitz and glamour of the French Riviera, including lasers and an asthma-friendly smoke machine display? Exhibitionist Phil showcases his credentials as the BBQ king of Stoke on Trent. In Belfast, Leeann doesn't enjoy Gemma and Jim's healthy food, or even her own takeaway-inspired menu. In Manchester, Gillian and her husband Steve kick things off with a simple menu, which fails to please vegetarians Holly and Richard. And there's an outburst over the Essex dialect during desert at Mike and Carol's. It looks like we don't have any synopsis for this title yet. They perform a show-tune for their guests, but, once again, Michelle steals the limelight, as she shows she really can't stomach the dessert. In Glasgow, there's a night of comfort food, a table sing-along, some undercooked beef and one of the hosts flame grills her own kitchen equipment. Where to watch. In Stoke-on-Trent, Rob and Rich are out to impress. First night hosts are 30-year-old beauty salon owner Carla and her fianc Marcus, whose wedding is just weeks away. In Hastings, Scoutmaster Ben admits to having a man crush, there's a shock revelation from Alfie, and eyebrows are raised when pine nuts are served with the starter Phil and his wife Ali kick off with their A-list menu, but with one vegetarian and one guest with a severe duck aversion, the group could prove tough to please. Will the partners team up to win, or will the wine and conversation expose the cracks in their relationships? Finally, it's the turn of Sabbi and Ashley to host with an Indo-Caribbean fusion they think is destined to win them the 1000. But will they be able to impress with their French food? Dawn and Simon, who've been married for 27 years, and hipsters Darren and Sian find themselves to be kindred spirits. And country-dwellers John and Shaun try to impress with their home-grown menu. But Liverpudlians Nycola and Andy begin to tire of Emma's energy. They are joined by charity worker Amber and marine engineer Lee, and retirees Adam and Mark. Kevin sees himself as a bit of a 'masterchef' and goes into the final night brimming with confidence that his 'foodie' menu will blow away the competition. Finally, it's Dave and Gemma's turn to host. Finally it's the turn of teacher Bonita and ex-soldier Tony to host. Finally, it's the turn of Nick and Lisa who hope to use their experience with tried and tested favourites to take top spot. In the West Country, handyman Sam and his wife Kate, festival lovers Aron and Kath, and Colin and Kate compete in a week featuring disastrous dishes and a peculiar pantomime performance. They're feeling positive, but with some members of the group more boisterous than others, will their confidence last? This episode, from Kent, features an egg phobia, a banter battle, an impromptu proposal and a haka. Young newly-weds Lauren and Pete cook a grown-up refined menu, surprising their guests, who had expected beans on toast. Jodie and Ben are hoping to impress their guests with a varied menu, which includes a risky starter of raw lamb tartare. Trying to make sense of it all are guests Diana and Mark, and Ed and Steve. In the west of Scotland, a loosely themed Italian menu, a beef stroganoff that fails to live up to its billing, and a Scottish and Indian fusion menu that leaves the guests high and dry. Edinburgh lovebirds Andy and Pim hope to impress guests Jimmy and Jas and Stuart and Jack, with a Scottish and Thai-themed menu, with a bit of American thrown in for good measure. Will Cherith and David and Joanne and Jim fall head over heels for their love-themed menu? "Couples Come Dine with Me" Blackpool (TV Episode 2015) - IMDb In north London, Helen and her outspoken boyfriend David, Vicky and her partner Geoff, and Sara and her husband Thierry compete in a week featuring the fashions and food of the 1980s. Straight-talking Jodie and mellow Rob take on middle-aged lovebirds Neil and Claire and ambitious Ben and Samara in Yorkshire, in an episode with huge portions, tarot cards and a glass eye, In Colchester, touchy-feely Yvonne and Neil compete against fitness fanatics Darren and Amy, and social worker Tony, who makes uncomplimentary comments about his partner Victoria. And will Nigel and Yvonne stop singing? Despite Sophie and Elliot's confidence their guests find crab claws in their starter and the main has mixed reviews. They attempt to show that despite their combative exterior they can work in harmony to put on a good night. In South Wales, first time hosts fiancs Marc and Dan win over their guests with Marc's nana's egg sauce, passed down through generations, but can they grab the grand? Day two sees Ange and Dave cook up recipes using only the finest ingredients - according to them. And will gym bunnies Neil and Emma have a cheat day? Rugby fan Andy and dental nurse Holly kick off in Yorkshire with a Mexican fiesta - but with a few blunders in the kitchen. Finally, it's the turn of Liverpudlian Ryan and boyfriend Warren to host, and they throw a Mexican feast to try and end the competition with a bang. Is it enough to win them the grand? British, Food & Travel TV, Competition Reality TV, Reality TV. Finally, it's Jemma and Darren's chance to impress, and while Darren takes the lead in the kitchen, Jemma is the glamorous assistant who doesn't appear to actually assist! In Cornwall, artistic couple Zaya and Damian serve an aspirational modern British menu, but there's competition; can Cornish songs, Jon in a skirt and impromptu graffiti take the prize? Suzanne's determined to win, but will Simon prove a hindrance when things hot up in the kitchen? couples come dine with me blackpool hollylondon knights prospect tournament roster. Things get prickly during the starter, continue through the night, and end in a table-top bust up. They are joined by Shan and Lauren, and Jared and Ian. Kicking off the competition are drama school owners Lisa and Iain, who celebrate Iain's Highland roots by cooking an entirely Scottish menu - they even bring out the bagpipes. But which couple will be flamenco-ing off with that 1000 prize? Danny & Holly's Tex-Mex Menu! In East Anglia, ultra-competitive Kim and Martin, landscape gardeners Debbie and Richard, and gadget kings Jamie and Mark compete in a week featuring collapsing food and kitchen shortcuts. Night two sees bohemians Brian and Mandie decide that a festival theme is the way to the grand. Cultured types Eveleen and her ex-thespian husband Michael compete against couple Leanne and Ricci, with a 22 year age gap between them, and unromantic Paul and Natasha. Meanwhile, things start to get interesting around the table. Competitive dining gets personal as each pair have to work together to score the highest marks and take home the cash prize. Roger has spent a fortune on steaks but doesn't manage to cook them to the liking of everyone. Day two is the turn of Hannah and Lucy, who hope to seal the prize with a menu that packs a punch, but it's Jacqui's provocative questioning of Simon and Edyta's relationship that steals the show. Joining them are chatterbox Dawn and her husband Keith and romantic couple Mark and Shaun. Party queens Soroya and Jodie serve up an unusual pie that horrifies super-confident Raj in Rugby. The final day sees youngsters Lucy and Stephen risk it all with an exotic menu inspired by Lucy's travels to Asia. Joining them are Mitesh and Jess and Paul and Mandy. Finally, it's the turn of fancy dress enthusiasts Tony and Rebecca to host, with a dessert based on Tower Bridge and a starter resembling a rugby pitch. And a cold soup starter divides opinions. And a well-disguised burnt dessert is uncovered. Their guests are all slightly bemused by Steph's 'fake laugh' but quickly work out that she's the boss of the relationship, even if she and Adam claim otherwise! Please consider taking this quick survey to let us know how we're doing and what we can do better. couples come dine with me blackpool holly - casessss.com The night begins in smashing fashion with an unexpected crockery disaster. Queen and Shawn kick off with a menu inspired by their Thai and West Indian heritage, Suzy and Paul cook up a fancy French feast and fun-loving Charlotte and Kevin rustle up some trendy Japanese grub. In Brighton, will it be style-over-substance for young couple Hannah and Luke's ambitiously trendy menu? In Northampton, first hosts cockney duo Shelly and her husband Scott dish up a night full of food that they think nobody will have heard of before! Kicking off the competition with a night of fine-dining are partners Dan and Jacqui, who between them reckon they've got it cracked with their combination of cooking and presentation skills. The night goes well, until Liz suggests a game of 'guess the age'. In Swindon, fashion-conscious Carla and Hayley, who serve up a spicy, Caribbean-themed menu, are joined by self-confessed food snob Jeanette and husband Rob, plus lovebirds Tim and Kath. Union J singer Jaymi Hensley, TV presenter Gail Porter and ex-EastEnders actor Ricky Groves team up with their partners and compete to be the best dinner hosts. And who will win that cloche-full of cash? Rocky Scott Air Date: February 3, 2005 tbd S1:E18. Welcome to the world of extreme cake making, where sugar craft specialists up and down the country dream up ever more elaborate ways to satisfy our sweet tooth. What really impresses, however, is a moving musical performance that reduces Lesley to tears. This all new episode comes from West Sussex, where married couple Bettina and husband Giovanni start the contest with an Italian themed menu. Three couples cook up a feast in a bid to win the prize. Fiances Lindsay and Tara, who have been together seven years, are second to host, and some of Lindsay's jokes don't go down too well with all of the guests. Finally, it's the turn of oldest couple Richard and Christine to host an evening of what they call dinner party classics. But the starter doesn't impress Rosie and her partner Sam who compare it to cutting into vomit! In Nottingham, married couple Karen and Nigel kick off the competition with a Bajan-themed menu, followed by Beth and Clem's meal, and Jo and Charlie's Greek night. Three pairs of partners from Blackpool compete to win the 1,000 prize, including former dancer Rowan and businessman John, who start the proceedings. However it's not just the food that does the talking tonight. Hoping to inspire an atmosphere of love and sharing, the hosts are surprised by just how much their guests get on board with the theme. With the food not universally loved, will that be enough to keep them in the running? The kitchen is Millie's domain and she channels her family roots for the Greek Cypriot menu. German-born Rosie and husband David have been married for 25 years, and are as loved-up now as the day they met. The food fails to hit the spot, and the evening is over-shadowed by Nancy, who can't stop talking.
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