Instant Restaurant - Season 1

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Episode 1

1 - Episode 1

Air Date: February 15, 2010

It is French chic versus English eccentricity as Mathilde Delville and Paul Hayes compete.

Episode 2

2 - Episode 2

Air Date: February 16, 2010

Rival amateur cooks prepare a Moroccan feast and a gourmet dinner in their homes.

Episode 3

3 - Episode 3

Air Date: February 17, 2010

In this edition, the cooks prepare a Chinese menu versus British-with-a-Malaysian twist.

Episode 4

4 - Episode 4

Air Date: February 18, 2010

The amateur cooks cope with power cuts and tackle home-made pasta.

Episode 5

5 - Episode 5

Air Date: February 19, 2010

Chaplain Ian Delinger competes against civil servant Judith Burrows' French menu.

Episode 6

6 - Episode 6

Air Date: February 22, 2010

Two Salford friends go head-to-head with old-fashioned baking versus a gourmet menu.

Episode 7

7 - Episode 7

Air Date: February 23, 2010

A Kung-fu fan's Greek taverna battles with fine dining on a budget. With Nadia Sawalha.

Episode 8

8 - Episode 8

Air Date: February 24, 2010

This time it is the New Age vegetarian versus the full-blooded lord of the manor.

Episode 9

9 - Episode 9

Air Date: February 25, 2010

Fashion student Rhiannon Rowlands goes up against Anne Everitt, who grows her own veg.

Episode 10

10 - Episode 10

Air Date: February 19, 2010

Amateur cooks Debi Backhurst and John Stephens discover if they have what it takes.

Episode 11

11 - Episode 11

Air Date: August 9, 2010

A retired nurse battles a former US attorney, both with their own twist on European food.

Episode 12

12 - Episode 12

Air Date: August 10, 2010

Ex-military man John Whale goes up against Kira McLeary's Caribbean Instant Restaurant.

Episode 13

13 - Episode 13

Air Date: August 11, 2010

Nav Dey's Indian Thali battles against Angela Heather's menu of country classics.

Episode 14

14 - Episode 14

Air Date: August 12, 2010

A young dairy farmer pitches her simple farmhouse fare against French-inspired classics.

Episode 15

15 - Episode 15

Air Date: August 13, 2010

Jane McElroy's fine dining goes up against David Waite's upmarket Bistro.

Episode 16

16 - Episode 16

Air Date: August 16, 2010

Karen Squires' menu of world tastes goes up against Paul Kunzli's sea theme.

Episode 17

17 - Episode 17

Air Date: August 17, 2010

A menu of local produce goes up against a unique take on Indian food.

Episode 18

18 - Episode 18

Air Date: August 18, 2010

Former holiday rep Karen Bielby goes up against Martin Le Vogeur.

Episode 19

19 - Episode 19

Air Date: August 19, 2010

Writer Sophie Partridge and auctioneer Paul Arrowsmith go head-to-head in Dartmoor.

Episode 20

20 - Episode 20

Air Date: August 20, 2010

Lynn Robinson's wartime rations go up against Perry Staker’s menu of17th century England.