Jane Elsdon-Dew
Director
Ready, Steady, Cook (1994)
Series 16
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes
Released Oct. 24, 1994
Episode 30 min
None+
Keywords: tmdb.cooking, tmdb.cookery, imdb.long-running-tv, imdb.2000s, imdb.cooking-show, imdb.chef, imdb.competition + 10 more, imdb.team, imdb.red, imdb.tomato, imdb.green, imdb.pepper, imdb.cookery-game-show, imdb.kitchen, imdb.lifestyle, imdb.cookery, imdb.non-fiction
Production Companies: Bazal, Endemol Productions UK, Cheetah Productions, Remarkable Entertainment
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S16E1 - Episode 1
Young clarinettist Julian Bliss and entrepreneur Martin Holstead lock horns. Ainsley Hariott presides.
Sept. 18, 2006, midnight
S16E2 - Episode 2
Grange Hill stars Holly Quin-Ankrah and Jack McMullen join James Martin and Paul Rankin.
Sept. 19, 2006, midnight
S16E3 - Episode 3
Farmers Charlotte and Ben Hollins cook with chefs Brian Turner and Lesley Waters.
Sept. 20, 2006, midnight
S16E4 - Episode 4
Ballet dancers Oliver Taylor and Claire Jobanputra partner Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin.
Sept. 21, 2006, midnight
S16E5 - Episode 5
Young footballers Mark Staunton and Lizzie Edwards sign up Brian Turner and James Martin.
Sept. 22, 2006, midnight
S16E6 - Episode 6
Paul Rankin and Lesley Waters are under starter's orders. Ainsley Hariott presides.
Sept. 25, 2006, midnight
S16E7 - Episode 7
Gino D'Acampo and James Tanner work their magic.
Sept. 26, 2006, midnight
S16E8 - Episode 8
Ainsley Harriott referees as chefs Lesley Waters and James Martin show off their skills.
Sept. 27, 2006, midnight
S16E9 - Episode 9
Chefs James Tanner and Tony Tobin are given some uncanny inspiration
Sept. 28, 2006, midnight
S16E10 - Episode 10
Ainsley Harriott hosts as Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn go head to head in the kitchen.
Sept. 29, 2006, midnight
S16E11 - Episode 11
Ainsley Harriott tests the culinary skills of sports commentator Graeme Le Saux and TV presenter Sarah Cawood, aided by chefs Gino D'Acampo and Ross Burden.
Oct. 2, 2006, midnight
S16E12 - Episode 12
James Martin and Nick Nairn flex their culinary muscles.
Oct. 3, 2006, midnight
S16E13 - Episode 13
Ainsley Harriott referees as chefs Lesley Waters and James Martin show off their skills.
Oct. 4, 2006, midnight
S16E14 - Episode 14
Chefs Tony Tobin and Paul Rankin cook-off in the kitchen.
Oct. 5, 2006, midnight
S16E15 - Episode 15
Big Brother's Glyn and Jennie are aided by Lesley Waters and Gino D'Acampo.
Oct. 6, 2006, midnight
S16E16 - Episode 16
Atlantic rowers Rachel Smith and Lin Griesel cook off.
Oct. 9, 2006, midnight
S16E17 - Episode 17
Lucy Benjamin and rugby player Matt Stevens join Paul Rankin and James Tanner.
Oct. 10, 2006, midnight
S16E18 - Episode 18
James Martin and Tony Tobin try to outdo one another.
Oct. 11, 2006, midnight
S16E19 - Episode 19
Chefs Brian Turner and Lesley Waters race against the kitchen clock, and each other.
Oct. 12, 2006, midnight
S16E20 - Episode 20
Rani and Abs from CBBC's Best of Friends cause havoc for Nick Nairn and James Martin.
Oct. 13, 2006, midnight
S16E21 - Episode 21
Nick Nairn and James Martin impress the audience as they work culinary magic.
Oct. 16, 2006, midnight
S16E22 - Episode 22
Trawlermen James West and Jimmy Buchanan compete.
Oct. 17, 2006, midnight
S16E23 - Episode 23
Tony Tobin and Gino D'Acampo try the culinary test.
Oct. 18, 2006, midnight
S16E24 - Episode 24
Chefs James Martin and Tony Tobin are in the kitchen.
Oct. 19, 2006, midnight
S16E25 - Episode 25
Gino D'Acampo and Nick Nairn stir up trouble in the kitchen.
Oct. 20, 2006, midnight
S16E26 - Episode 26
James Tanner and Phil Vickery cook delectable desserts.
Oct. 30, 2006, midnight
S16E27 - Episode 27
Mind-control expert Drew McAndrew and escapologist Tom Lyon guest in a special Halloween edition.
Oct. 31, 2006, midnight
S16E28 - Episode 28
Brian Turner and James Martin compete in a pudding-themed episode, creating desserts against the clock.
Nov. 1, 2006, midnight
S16E29 - Episode 29
With chefs Ross Burden and Lesley Waters.
Nov. 2, 2006, midnight
S16E30 - Episode 30
Chefs Paul Rankin and Phil Vickery rustle up tasty desserts as part of Pudding Week.
Nov. 3, 2006, midnight
S16E31 - Episode 31
Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn take on the challenge.
Nov. 6, 2006, midnight
S16E32 - Episode 32
Culinary delights from James Tanner and Phil Vickery.
Nov. 7, 2006, midnight
S16E33 - Episode 33
Chefs James Martin and Tony Tobin race to create a meal in just 20 minutes.
Nov. 8, 2006, midnight
S16E34 - Episode 34
With celebrity chefs Paul Rankin and James Tanner.
Nov. 9, 2006, midnight
S16E35 - Episode 35
Chefs Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin compete.
Nov. 10, 2006, midnight
S16E36 - Episode 36
Nick Nairn and James Tanner take on the challenge.
Nov. 13, 2006, midnight
S16E37 - Episode 37
With chefs Gino D'Acampo and James Tanner.
Nov. 14, 2006, midnight
S16E38 - Episode 38
Nick Nairn and James Martin prepare meals against the clock. Ainsley Harriott presents.
Nov. 15, 2006, midnight
S16E39 - Episode 39
Dragons' Den investors Deborah Meaden and Richard Farleigh join the cookery contest.
Nov. 16, 2006, midnight
S16E40 - Episode 40
Children in Need special with Sam and Mark.
Nov. 17, 2006, midnight
S16E41 - Episode 41
Chefs Lesley Waters and Tony Tobin compete.
Nov. 20, 2006, midnight
S16E42 - Episode 42
Hollyoaks brothers Nick and John Pickard guest.
Nov. 21, 2006, midnight
S16E43 - Episode 43
Cookery contest, with Phil Vickery and Lesley Waters.
Nov. 22, 2006, midnight
S16E44 - Episode 44
Two stars of TV's Bad Girls compete in the kitchen.
Nov. 23, 2006, midnight
S16E45 - Episode 45
With celebrity chefs Nick Nairn and Paul Rankin.
Nov. 24, 2006, midnight
S16E46 - Episode 46
Brian Turner and Phil Vickery celebrate British produce.
Nov. 27, 2006, midnight
S16E47 - Episode 47
With chefs Nick Nairn and James Tanner.
Nov. 28, 2006, midnight
S16E48 - Episode 48
Lesley Waters and Gino D'Acampo use English wines when competing to create the most popular dish.
Nov. 29, 2006, midnight
S16E49 - Episode 49
Chefs Brian Turner and James Tanner compete.
Nov. 30, 2006, midnight
S16E50 - Episode 50
Cooking challenge with Lesley Waters and Tony Tobin.
Dec. 1, 2006, midnight
S16E51 - Episode 51
Chefs Lesley Waters and James Martin compete.
Dec. 4, 2006, midnight
S16E52 - Episode 52
A vodka expert and a party organiser give advice for anyone in a panic over Christmas.
Dec. 5, 2006, midnight
S16E53 - Episode 53
Chefs James Martin and Phil Vickery create festive meals in just 20 minutes and Christmas bell ringers perform.
Dec. 6, 2006, midnight
S16E54 - Episode 54
Abba tribute band Bjorn Again enter the culinary fray.
Dec. 7, 2006, midnight
S16E55 - Episode 55
Cooking up the food of love with seduction experts Johnny Savoir and Wayne Elise.
Dec. 8, 2006, midnight
S16E56 - Episode 56
All Angels choir girls sing for their supper.
Dec. 18, 2006, midnight
S16E57 - Episode 57
Quizmasters Judith Keppel and CJ De Mooi put their cooking skills up for scrutiny.
Dec. 19, 2006, midnight
S16E58 - Episode 58
Cirque de Celebrite contestants Grace Adams and Kenzie hope for well balanced meals.
Dec. 20, 2006, midnight
S16E59 - Episode 59
The participants of ITV1's Ladette to Lady come calling for some haute cuisine.
Dec. 21, 2006, midnight
S16E60 - Episode 60
Rocket on, Tommy? Cannon and Ball cook off.
Dec. 22, 2006, midnight
S16E61 - Episode 61
More culinary creations are whipped up in 20 minutes.
Dec. 26, 2006, midnight
S16E62 - Episode 62
Kitchen duel between two popular chefs.
Dec. 27, 2006, midnight
S16E63 - Episode 63
Kitchen duel between two celebrity chefs.
Dec. 28, 2006, midnight
S16E64 - Episode 64
Culinary duel.
Dec. 29, 2006, midnight
S16E65 - Episode 65
Kitchen duel in which two celebrity chefs race to create a meal in just 20 minutes.
Dec. 30, 2006, midnight
S16E66 - Episode 66
Kitchen duel.
Jan. 1, 2007, midnight
S16E67 - Episode 67
Kitchen duel.
Jan. 2, 2007, midnight
S16E68 - Episode 68
On-the-spot recipes.
Jan. 3, 2007, midnight
S16E69 - Episode 69
Kitchen duel.
Jan. 4, 2007, midnight
S16E70 - Episode 70
Culinary challenge.
Jan. 5, 2007, midnight
S16E71 - Episode 71
With Newsround presenters Ellie Crisell and Lizo Mzimba.
Jan. 8, 2007, midnight
S16E72 - Episode 72
Brian Turner and James Tanner race against the clock to make a culinary masterpiece.
Jan. 9, 2007, midnight
S16E73 - Episode 73
Chefs Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin go head-to-head.
Jan. 10, 2007, midnight
S16E74 - Episode 74
Phil Vickery and Nick Nairn battle it out in the culinary challenge. Ainsley Harriott hosts.
Jan. 11, 2007, midnight
S16E75 - Episode 75
With chefs James Martin and Lesley Waters.
Jan. 22, 2007, midnight
S16E76 - Episode 76
Angela Rippon and James Rylands guest.
Jan. 23, 2007, midnight
S16E77 - Episode 77
With Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin.
Jan. 24, 2007, midnight
S16E78 - Episode 78
Guest chef Garrey Dawson takes on Paul Rankin.
Jan. 25, 2007, midnight
S16E79 - Episode 79
Guest Alex Mackay battles it out with regular Nick Nairn.
Jan. 26, 2007, midnight
S16E80 - Episode 80
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin.
Jan. 29, 2007, midnight
S16E81 - Episode 81
Cooking contest.
Jan. 30, 2007, midnight
S16E82 - Episode 82
Athlete Sophie Hancock asks Brian Turner for help.
Jan. 31, 2007, midnight
S16E83 - Episode 83
Today's chefs are James Tanner and Nick Nairn.
Feb. 1, 2007, midnight
S16E84 - Episode 84
With Tony Tobin , Gino D'Acampo and Ainsley Harriott.
Feb. 2, 2007, midnight
S16E85 - Episode 85
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Brian Turner and Phil Vickery.
Feb. 5, 2007, midnight
S16E86 - Episode 86
Polar explorers Michael McGrath and Pen Hadow guest.
Feb. 6, 2007, midnight
S16E87 - Episode 87
Chefs Gino D'Acampo and Alex Mackay race to complete meals in 20 minutes.
Feb. 7, 2007, midnight
S16E88 - Episode 88
Fat Men Can't Hunt stars Dionne Da Costa and Martin Coxall reminisce about their hunter-gatherer lifestyles. Chefs Brian Turner and Nick Nairn cook, and Ainsley Harriott presents
Feb. 8, 2007, midnight
S16E89 - Episode 89
With chef Tony Tobin.
Feb. 9, 2007, midnight
S16E90 - Episode 90
Olympic sailing medal-winners Sarah Webb and Nick Rogers gear up to win gold.
Feb. 12, 2007, midnight
S16E91 - Episode 91
With CBeebies presenters Pui Fan Lee and Chris Jarvis.
Feb. 13, 2007, midnight
S16E92 - Episode 92
Brian Turner and Phil Vickery race to create a meal.
Feb. 14, 2007, midnight
S16E93 - Episode 93
Casualty make-up artists Marcus Whitney and Beverley Pooley guest in the kitchen.
Feb. 15, 2007, midnight
S16E94 - Episode 94
With celebrity chefs Lesley Waters and Nick Nairn.
Feb. 16, 2007, midnight
S16E95 - Episode 95
Cookery contest with Brian Turner and James Tanner.
Feb. 19, 2007, midnight
S16E96 - Episode 96
Nick Nairn and Gino D'Acampo join Ainsley Harriott.
Feb. 20, 2007, midnight
S16E97 - Episode 97
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Lesley Waters and Garrey Dawson.
Feb. 21, 2007, midnight
S16E98 - Episode 98
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs James Tanner and Phil Vickery.
Feb. 22, 2007, midnight
S16E99 - Episode 99
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Gino D'Acampo and Lesley Waters.
Feb. 23, 2007, midnight
S16E100 - Episode 100
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Gino D'Acampo and Brian Turner.
Feb. 26, 2007, midnight
S16E101 - Episode 101
The Fron Male Voice Choir sing for their supper.
Feb. 27, 2007, midnight
S16E102 - Episode 102
With Comedy Dave and Dom from Radio 1's Chris Moyles Show.
Feb. 28, 2007, midnight
S16E103 - Episode 103
Racing drivers Tiff Needell and Vicki Butler Henderson team up with chefs Paul Rankin and Phil Vickery to prepare the fastest food in town. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.
March 1, 2007, midnight
S16E104 - Episode 104
Chefs James Martin and Phil Vickery cross spatulas.
March 2, 2007, midnight
S16E105 - Episode 105
Chefs Gino D'Acampo and Nick Nairn are paired with the directors of a traditional, family-run smokehouse from Yorkshire. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.
March 5, 2007, midnight
S16E106 - Episode 106
Rhubarb growers compete: who will crumble first?
March 6, 2007, midnight
S16E107 - Episode 107
Guests are egg producers from Northumberland.
March 7, 2007, midnight
S16E108 - Episode 108
Ainsley Harriott presents another show featuring some of Britain's finest food producers. Chefs Phil Vickery and Garrey Dawson meet a couple of gourmet, heritage potato producers.
March 8, 2007, midnight
S16E109 - Episode 109
Award-winning sausage makers are the contestants.
March 9, 2007, midnight
S16E110 - Episode 110
With guests The X-Factor's Ray Quinn and his mother.
March 12, 2007, midnight
S16E111 - Episode 111
Atomic Kitten's Natasha Hamilton and her mum guest.
March 13, 2007, midnight
S16E112 - Episode 112
With Olympic champ Denise Lewis and her mum Joan.
March 14, 2007, midnight
S16E113 - Episode 113
Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs James Tanner and Paul Rankin. In the lead-up to Mothering Sunday, heart-throb Duncan James and his mum Fiona are the guests today.
March 15, 2007, midnight
S16E114 - Episode 114
A Comic Relief special.
March 16, 2007, midnight
S16E115 - Episode 115
Brian Turner and Paul Rankin take part in the kitchen duel.
March 19, 2007, midnight
S16E116 - Episode 116
Tony Tobin and Phil Vickery compete in the kitchen.
March 20, 2007, midnight
S16E117 - Episode 117
Kitchen duel, with Lesley Waters and Paul Rankin. Ainsley Harriott presents.
March 21, 2007, midnight
S16E118 - Episode 118
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Brian Turner and Garrey Dawson.
March 22, 2007, midnight
S16E119 - Episode 119
Paul Rankin and Gino D'Acampo compete in the kitchen against the clock.
March 23, 2007, midnight
S16E120 - Episode 120
Paul Rankin and Tony Tobin take on the challenge.
March 26, 2007, midnight
S16E121 - Episode 121
Chefs Brian Turner and Phil Vickery compete.
March 27, 2007, midnight
S16E122 - Episode 122
Kitchen duel with Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn.
March 28, 2007, midnight
S16E123 - Episode 123
Spurs and England striker Jermain Defoe and fiancee Charlotte Meares guest today.
March 29, 2007, midnight
S16E124 - Episode 124
With the keepers of BBC's Animal Park
March 30, 2007, midnight
S16E125 - Episode 125
James Tanner and Tony Tobin take on the challenge.
April 2, 2007, midnight
S16E126 - Episode 126
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Nick Nairn and Paul Rankin.
April 3, 2007, midnight
S16E127 - Episode 127
Gymnast Beth Tweddle and her coach join the cooking contest.
April 4, 2007, midnight
S16E128 - Episode 128
TV gardeners Sven Wombwell and Chris Collins join chefs Nick Nairn and James Tanner.
April 6, 2007, midnight
S16E129 - Episode 129
Today's guest chefs are Lesley Waters and Nick Nairn.
April 9, 2007, midnight
S16E130 - Episode 130
Chefs Paul Rankin and James Tanner mix it up.
April 10, 2007, midnight
S16E131 - Episode 131
With Nell McAndrew and Floella Benjamin.
April 11, 2007, midnight
S16E132 - Episode 132
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs James Tanner and Phil Vickery.
April 16, 2007, midnight
S16E133 - Episode 133
Chefs Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn vie for culinary glory.
April 17, 2007, midnight
S16E134 - Episode 134
With Lesley Waters and Paul Rankin.
April 18, 2007, midnight
S16E135 - Episode 135
Talented chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott with chefs Nick Nairn and Lesley Waters.
April 19, 2007, midnight
S16E136 - Episode 136
With David Tennant and his father Sandy McDonald.
April 20, 2007, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 56970 min.
Released: Oct. 24, 1994
Last Air Date: Feb. 2, 2010, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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