Instant Restaurant
Season 1
2010 · 20 episodes
1. Episode 1
2010-02-15 · 45m
It is French chic versus English eccentricity as Mathilde Delville and Paul Hayes compete.
2. Episode 2
2010-02-16 · 45m
Rival amateur cooks prepare a Moroccan feast and a gourmet dinner in their homes.
3. Episode 3
2010-02-17 · 45m
In this edition, the cooks prepare a Chinese menu versus British-with-a-Malaysian twist.
4. Episode 4
2010-02-18 · 45m
The amateur cooks cope with power cuts and tackle home-made pasta.
5. Episode 5
2010-02-19 · 45m
Chaplain Ian Delinger competes against civil servant Judith Burrows' French menu.
6. Episode 6
2010-02-22 · 45m
Two Salford friends go head-to-head with old-fashioned baking versus a gourmet menu.
7. Episode 7
2010-02-23 · 45m
A Kung-fu fan's Greek taverna battles with fine dining on a budget. With Nadia Sawalha.
8. Episode 8
2010-02-24 · 45m
This time it is the New Age vegetarian versus the full-blooded lord of the manor.
9. Episode 9
2010-02-25 · 45m
Fashion student Rhiannon Rowlands goes up against Anne Everitt, who grows her own veg.
10. Episode 10
2010-02-19 · 45m
Amateur cooks Debi Backhurst and John Stephens discover if they have what it takes.
11. Episode 11
2010-08-09 · 45m
A retired nurse battles a former US attorney, both with their own twist on European food.
12. Episode 12
2010-08-10 · 45m
Ex-military man John Whale goes up against Kira McLeary's Caribbean Instant Restaurant.
13. Episode 13
2010-08-11 · 45m
Nav Dey's Indian Thali battles against Angela Heather's menu of country classics.
14. Episode 14
2010-08-12 · 45m
A young dairy farmer pitches her simple farmhouse fare against French-inspired classics.
15. Episode 15
2010-08-13 · 45m
Jane McElroy's fine dining goes up against David Waite's upmarket Bistro.
16. Episode 16
2010-08-16 · 45m
Karen Squires' menu of world tastes goes up against Paul Kunzli's sea theme.
17. Episode 17
2010-08-17 · 45m
A menu of local produce goes up against a unique take on Indian food.
18. Episode 18
2010-08-18 · 45m
Former holiday rep Karen Bielby goes up against Martin Le Vogeur.
19. Episode 19
2010-08-19 · 45m
Writer Sophie Partridge and auctioneer Paul Arrowsmith go head-to-head in Dartmoor.
20. Episode 20
2010-08-20 · 45m
Lynn Robinson's wartime rations go up against Perry Staker’s menu of17th century England.
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