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Ready, Steady, Cook

Series 18

2008 · 57 episodes

  1. 1. Episode 1

    2008-02-11 · 45m

    Lorraine Chase and Lionel Blair help chefs create a meal in just 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  2. 2. Episode 2

    2008-02-12 · 30m

    Gethin Jones and England rugby player Dan Scarborough help chefs create a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  3. 3. Episode 3

    2008-02-13 · 30m

    Sheridan Smith and Two Pints actor Will Mellor help chefs make a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  4. 4. Episode 4

    2008-02-14 · 30m

    Big Mo and Charlie from Eastenders (Laila Morse and Derek Martin) help chefs create a meal in just twenty minutes. Valentine's day special presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  5. 5. Episode 5

    2008-02-15 · 45m

    Cookery challenge series. Sam and Amanda Marchant, the Big Brother twins, help two chefs create two meals in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  6. 6. Episode 6

    2008-02-18 · 45m

    TV presenters Tim Vincent and Diane Louise Jordan help chefs create a meal in 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  7. 7. Episode 7

    2008-02-19 · 45m

    Ben James-Ellis and Leanne Jones, stars of the West End's Hairspray, help chefs make a meal in just 20 minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  8. 8. Episode 8

    2008-02-20 · 45m

    Rav Wilding from Crimewatch and Lisa Maxwell from the Bill help chefs invent a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  9. 9. Episode 9

    2008-02-21 · 45m

    Dick and James Strawbridge, the father and son from It's Not Easy Being Green, help chefs create a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  10. 10. Episode 10

    2008-02-22 · 45m

    Fancy footwork in the kitchen from ballroom dancer Anton du Beke and his Strictly Come Dancing partner Kate Garraway as Ainsley Harriott hosts the twenty-minute cooking challenge.

  11. 11. Episode 11

    2008-02-25 · 45m

    Television presenter Gaby Roslin and actress Ruthie Henshall are guests in the kitchen as Ainsley Harriott hosts the 20-minute cooking challenge.

  12. 12. Episode 12

    2008-02-26 · 45m

    Hidden gems in the kitchen as Cash in the Attic host Angus Purden and Bargain Hunt's David Harper join Ainsley Harriott in the kitchen for the 20-minute cooking challenge.

  13. 13. Episode 13

    2008-02-27 · 45m

    Local produce is on the menu as Ainsley Harriott hosts the 20-minute cooking challenge with TV presenters Alice Roberts and Mark Horton.

  14. 14. Episode 14

    2008-02-28 · 45m

    Holby City stars Sharon D Clarke and Luke Roberts join Ainsley Harriott for the 20-minute cooking challenge.

  15. 15. Episode 15

    2008-02-29 · 45m

    Pop stars Andy Scott-Lee and Michelle Heaton aim for the high notes in the kitchen as they join Ainsley Harriott for the 20-minute cooking challenge.

  16. 16. Episode 16

    2008-03-03 · 45m

    Radio presenters Ken Bruce and Lynn Bowles help chefs create a meal in just 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  17. 17. Episode 17

    2008-03-04 · 45m

    Adventurers Tracy Edwards and Annabelle Bond help chefs create a meal in just 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  18. 18. Episode 18

    2008-03-05 · 45m

    Tony Hirst and Zoe Lister from Hollyoaks help chefs create a meal in just 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  19. 19. Episode 19

    2008-03-06 · 45m

    TV and radio medical pundits Dr Mark Porter and Dr Mark Hamilton help chefs create a meal in just 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  20. 20. Episode 20

    2008-03-07 · 45m

    Rugby players Peter Richards and Sean Lamont help chefs Tony Tobin and Gino D'Acampo make a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  21. 21. Episode 21

    2008-03-10 · 45m

    Former hurdles champion Sally Gunnell and decathlete Dean Macey help chefs Brian Turner and Gino D'Acampo make a meal in just 20 minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  22. 22. Episode 22

    2008-03-11 · 45m

    DJs JK and Joel help chefs Nick Nairn and Paul Rankin make a meal in just 20 minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  23. 23. Episode 23

    2008-03-12 · 45m

    Stylist Nicky Hambleton-Jones and hairdresser Andrew Barton help chefs Tony Tobin and Lesley Waters make a meal in just 20 minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  24. 24. Episode 24

    2008-03-13 · 45m

    Pete Waterman and DJ Neil Fox help chefs James Tanner and Gino D'Acampo make a meal in just 20 minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  25. 25. Episode 25

    2008-03-14 · 30m

    Sport Relief special. Nick Hancock and Allan Lamb help chefs Lesley Waters and Richard Phillips make a meal in just twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  26. 26. Episode 26

    2008-03-17 · 45m

    Harry Potter star Warwick Davis and comedian Ninia Benjamin help chefs Brian Turner and Paul Rankin to make a meal in twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  27. 27. Episode 27

    2008-03-18 · 45m

    Swimmers Sharron Davies and Mark Foster help chefs Nick Nairn and Phil Vickery to make a meal in twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  28. 28. Episode 28

    2008-03-19 · 45m

    Casualty stars Jane Hazlegrove and Matt Bardock help chefs James Tanner and Lesley Waters to make a meal in twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  29. 29. Episode 29

    2008-03-20 · 45m

    Presenters of To Buy Or Not To Buy, Kristian Digby and Ed Hall, help chefs Tony Tobin and Brian Turner to make a meal in twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  30. 30. Episode 30

    2008-03-21 · 45m

    Programme image Bradley Walsh and Joe Pasquale help chefs Gino D'Acampo and Lesley Waters to make a meal in 20 minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  31. 31. Episode 31

    2008-03-24 · 45m

    Wildlife TV presenters Nigel Marven and Ellie Harrison help the chefs make a meal in just twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  32. 32. Episode 32

    2008-03-25 · 45m

    Martin Marquez and Michael Obiora from Hotel Babylon help the chefs make a meal in just twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  33. 33. Episode 33

    2008-03-26 · 45m

    Celebrity hairdressers Trevor Sorbie and Nicky Clarke help the chefs make a meal in just twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  34. 34. Episode 34

    2008-03-27 · 45m

    Former England footballer Rodney Marsh and Apprentice Katie Hopkins help the chefs make a meal in just twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  35. 35. Episode 35

    2008-03-28 · 45m

    Ice skating stars Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are in the kitchen today as Ainsley Harriott hosts another 20-minute cooking challenge.

  36. 36. Episode 36

    2008-03-31 · 45m

    Property show presenters Melissa Porter and Dominic Littlewood help the chefs make a meal in just twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  37. 37. Episode 37

    2008-04-01 · 45m

    Jockey Bob Champion and TV presenter Rishi Persad help the chefs make a meal in just twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  38. 38. Episode 38

    2008-04-02 · 45m

    Taggart star Blythe Duff and TV presenter Kaye Adams help the chefs make a meal in just twenty minutes. With Ainsley Harriott.

  39. 39. Episode 39

    2008-04-07 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with guests Snooker players John Virgo and Willie Thorne.

  40. 40. Episode 40

    2008-04-08 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with guests Natalie Pinkham and Aggie McKenzie.

  41. 41. Episode 41

    2008-04-09 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with pop singer Sinitta and celebrity stylist Nick Ede.

  42. 42. Episode 42

    2008-04-10 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with TV psychologist Anjula Mutanda and Jenni Trent Hughes.

  43. 43. Episode 43

    2008-04-11 · 45m

    Comedians Les Dennis and Bobby Davro are the star guests on another twenty-minute cooking challenge with presenter Ainsley Harriott.

  44. 44. Episode 44

    2008-04-14 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with actress Faith Brown and dress designer Scott Henshall.

  45. 45. Episode 45

    2008-04-15 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with presenter Amanda Lamb and hairdresser Richard Ward.

  46. 46. Episode 46

    2008-04-16 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with actress Sally Lindsay and comedian Craig Hill.

  47. 47. Episode 47

    2008-04-17 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with Holby Blue stars Chloe Newman and Jimmy Akingbola.

  48. 48. Episode 48

    2008-04-18 · 45m

    Chefs battle it out against the clock, creating delicious dishes in only 20 minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott, with Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson.

  49. 49. Episode 49

    2008-05-06 · 45m

    Denise Van Outen and John Barrowman help the chefs prepare a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  50. 50. Episode 50

    2008-05-07 · 45m

    Arabella Weir and Miranda Hart help the chefs create a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  51. 51. Episode 51

    2008-05-08 · 45m

    Classical singers Jonathan Ansell and Hayley Westenra help the chefs create a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  52. 52. Episode 52

    2008-05-09 · 45m

    Pauline Quirke and Linda Robson help the chefs create a meal in just twenty minutes. Presented by Ainsley Harriott.

  53. 53. Episode 53

    2008-05-12 · 45m

    Doctors cast members Stirling Gallacher and Sean Gleeson scrub up in the kitchen with Gino D'Acampo and guest chef Sophie Michell. Ainsley Harriott presents.

  54. 54. Episode 54

    2008-05-13 · 45m

    Coast presenters Miranda Krestovnikoff and Nick Crane cook up a storm. Ainsley Harriott presents.

  55. 55. Episode 55

    2008-05-14 · 45m

    Motoring journalist Tom Ford and racing driver Jason Plato swap engine oil for olive oil and rev up for another classic twenty-minute cooking challenge with Ainsley Harriott.

  56. 56. Episode 56

    2008-05-15 · 45m

    Soccer AM presenters Helen Chamberlain and Andy Goldstein join Ainsley Harriott for another classic twenty-minute cooking challenge.

  57. 57. Episode 57

    2008-05-16 · 45m

    Rugby player Matt Dawson and Olympic athlete Roger Black go head-to-head in a bid to take the honours in this classic twenty minute cooking challenge with Ainsley Harriott.

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