
Come Dine with Me (2005)
Amateur chefs compete against each other by hosting a dinner party for the other contestants. Each competitor then rates the host's performance with the winner winning a £1,000 cash prize. An element of comedy is added to the show through comedian Dave Lamb, who provides a dry and "bitingly sarcastic" narration.
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2014x01 All in One: South Oxfordshire
06 January, 2014 5:30 pm
First to host is ex-holiday rep and social worker Karina Stratford, who makes all her dishes look like sweet treats in honour of her hero Willy Wonka. But not all Karina's guests are sure about meat cupcakes and chocolate chicken.
Recruitment consultant and part time DJ Gary Boys is the loud one at the table this week and asks a lot of very personal questions, particularly of accountant Kam Parker.
Completing the quartet is 19-year-old law student Connor Jones, who hopes to prove to the 'adults' that he can really cook.
As well as four very different menus, there's a chilli eating competition, a man in a sari and a joke-off added to the mix.
2014x02 All in One: Northumberland
07 January, 2014 5:30 pm
The hosts are hotel inspector Wendy Fail, potty-mouthed Jo Slade, mummy's boy Richie Lawson and deer hunter Alistair Jackson.
Kicking off the week is Wendy, who is confident that her Northumbrian menu will wow her guests. But Jo isn't at all impressed and doesn't pull any punches, describing Wendy's starter as tasting like snot.
On the second night, Jo sends shockwaves across the dining room with her lewd behaviour.
Through the week, Wendy unleashes a barrage of criticisms and Jo just keeps getting ruder. There's general mayhem in a hot tub, and Alistair even brings a deer to the table.
2014x03 All in One: Suffolk
08 January, 2014 5:30 pm
First host is rock drummer Simon Cooper, who hopes to impress with his hearty menu but serves up rock hard pastry and an even harder dessert.
Also taking part is no-nonsense Sarah Jones, Nicola, serving seafood and Suffolk pork, and barrister Simon Spence.
2014x04 All in One: Bristol
09 January, 2014 5:30 pm
First host is glamorous Gilly Johnson, who's on a mission to make her food look just as good as she does. American girl Lyndsey Jennings thinks all British food is boring, 21-year-old film student Daniel Johnson proves that age does matter with a disastrous peach-themed dinner, and ex-stockbroker Chris Bradley is big, loud and brash.
2014x05 All in One: Worcestershire
10 January, 2014 5:30 pm
This brand new episode comes from Worcestershire and features 25-year-old mother hen Alice Morgan, lecturer and geeky goth Drew Kenaz, Brazilian party girl Jeanne Lucie Moraes de Carvalho-Kelly, and salesman Jeremy Porteous. The menu includes a huge pork loin main, a strawberries and cream starter and bacon and egg for pudding, and stew served in teacups!
2014x06 Welsh Valleys, Kerry Bolwell-Williams
27 January, 2014 5:30 pm
Dog lover Kerry Bolwell-Williams keeps the food simple while welcoming her guests with a full Welsh choir in her driveway. But how will Kerry respond when a guest alleges that her home has a definite whiff of dog?
2014x07 Welsh Valleys, Dave Morris
28 January, 2014 5:30 pm
Confident foodie Dave Morris hopes his home-grown herbs, hand-picked fruit and complicated menu will win him the prize.
2014x08 Welsh Valleys, Tasnim Sardar
29 January, 2014 5:30 pm
Shop owner Tasnim Sardar hopes her Pakistani-inspired party will bag her the prize. Financial advisor Gill Leonard likes her curries - and her men - to be hot and spicy, and is left feeling especially satisfied with Tasnim's curried cauliflower.
2014x09 Welsh Valleys, Ryan Woodward
30 January, 2014 5:30 pm
Man about town Ryan Woodward has put a lot of thought into his dinner party and yet each of his courses goes wrong. From a bread blunder to a clam crisis, his cooking goes from bad to worse.
But Ryan hopes an Ibizan dance lesson and drinks in the hot tub will turn the evening round.
2014x10 Welsh Valleys, Gill Leonard
30 January, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the final night and the turn of financial advisor Gill Leonard to don the oven gloves. Later, Gill makes a remarkable revelation to her shocked guests.
2014x11 Eastbourne, Kirsty Davenport
03 February, 2014 5:30 pm
First to host is 27-year-old trainee teacher Kirsty Davenport. Will opting to keep her food simple prove a wise move by Kirsty? And will she and the other guests tire of Russell's constant jokes?
2014x12 Eastbourne, Anne-Marie Hamilton
04 February, 2014 5:30 pm
It's Ann-Marie Hamilton's turn to host on Day 2 in Eastbourne, and she plans to reveal her fun side by singing in her garden. Resident joker Russell Turnbull can't help throwing in some funnies, but serious foodie Adam Holt isn't amused.
2014x13 Eastbourne, Becci Moloney
05 February, 2014 5:30 pm
It's Day 3 in Eastbourne and hairdresser Becci Moloney's outdoor bar is a hit with Kirsty and Ann-Marie. But Russell and Adam don't know what to make of Becci's collection of recycled toilets in the garden. Is Becci's hearty grub be up to Adam's dinner party standards?
2014x14 Eastbourne, Adam Holt
06 February, 2014 5:30 pm
Food aficionado Adam Holt takes his turn at hosting on Day 4 in Eastbourne, and expectations are high. But some of his guests are surprised by a menu that doesn't amount to much more than posh bangers and mash. Has Adam set himself up for a fall?
2014x15 Eastbourne, Russell Turnbull
07 February, 2014 5:30 pm
It's time for funny man Russell Turnbull to take his turn as host for the final night in Eastbourne. Russell's played his cards close to his chest all week concerning his culinary skills, and some of his rivals are intrigued to discover he plans a fancy menu.
2014x16 North Devon, Hector Christie
10 February, 2014 5:30 pm
Eco campaigner Hector Christie hopes to wow everyone with a selection of raw food delights and home grown produce. However the guests are more amazed by Tapeley Park, the stately home he lives in.
2014x17 North Devon, Kirsten Brend
11 February, 2014 5:30 pm
Former cabaret queen and make-up artist Kirsten Brend hosts a Danish themed night. Her traditional Danish menu goes down a treat and Kirsten is keen to illustrate her past singing career with a Eurovision showpiece.
2014x18 North Devon, Damion Fearnley
12 February, 2014 5:30 pm
Slate salesman Damion Fearnley aims to impress his guests with a carefully crafted menu of restaurant quality food. Unfortunately, two of his guests seem more intent on taking verbal swipes at each other than bites out of his food.
2014x19 North Devon, Jenny Fox
13 February, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the final night and retired housekeeper Viv Foster feels confident about her posh dinner party, after years of experience serving the rich and famous, and is going all out to impress with a butler, silver service and her favourite tried and tested recipes.
2014x20 North Devon, Viv Foster
14 February, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the final night in Devon and hosting this evening is retired housekeeper Viv Foster
2014x21 Essex, Tony Houston
17 February, 2014 5:30 pm
Will foodie trucker Tony's scallops on black pudding with pea puree impress his guests?
2014x22 Essex, Anthony Street
18 February, 2014 5:30 pm
In Essex, second to host is cheeky sandwich shop owner, Anthony Street
2014x23 Essex, Claire Kelly
19 February, 2014 5:30 pm
his host in Essex host is no-nonsense driving instructor Claire Kelly.
2014x24 Essex, Richard Harris
20 February, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the turn of entrepreneur Richard Harris.
2014x25 Essex, Kerrie Brinkley-Whittington
21 February, 2014 5:30 pm
Final night in Essex, and teacher Kerrie Brinkley-Whittington's hosting is under fire.
2014x26 Wigan, Geoff Conway
24 February, 2014 5:30 pm
It's Viva Espana in Wigan as the competition kicks off with first host, hospital theatre practitioner Geoff Conway, who is attempting to wow his guests with an epic nine-course tapas feast. Can Geoff be the amigo with the mostest, or has his Spanish feast proved a patatas bravas too much for his guests?
2014x27 Wigan, Natalie Crompton
25 February, 2014 5:30 pm
In Wigan and the second host is 27-year-old hairdressing salon owner Natalie Crompton. Natalie loves a party and she has high hopes for a fun-filled evening, with some very special treats in store for her guests. Natalie is convinced she has what it takes to win the £1000 cash prize but has she got what it takes to cut it in the competition or will she be left high and dry?
2014x28 Wigan, Alan Gregory
26 February, 2014 5:30 pm
Music teacher and funeral singer Alan Gregory attempts the performance of a lifetime with an evening of what he hopes will be great Greek grub. His plans for a cultured soiree are ransacked by straight talking Geoff Conway who, after serving up a storm on the first night, is now intent on causing one.
Geoff keeps it a secret that he has a 'manly Wigan food' list that means he can't eat certain foods or he will be considered less of a man by his friends.
2014x29 Wigan, Simon Grimwood
27 February, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the turn of 27-year-old gymnastics teacher Simon Grimwood. Simon's hoping for a celebration, because not only is it his turn to host but it's also his birthday. Simon's hoping his posh menu will be enough to dazzle his guests; however salon owner Natalie Crompton is concerned about some of the food.
But it's not only Simon's food that surprises, as the guests uncover Simon's lifelong passion of ferreting.
2014x30 Wigan, Caroline Heaven
28 February, 2014 5:30 pm
Nurse practitioner Caroline Heaven is hoping to end the week with a bang by showing her Wigan guests a 'proper' Lancashire night. However, with his behaviour this week, hospital theatre manager Geoff Conway is skating on thin ice and is on the verge of being kicked out by Caroline if he misbehaves.
Will the guests be chuffed t' bits with Caroline's Lancashire do and will it be enough for her to bag her the grand, or will Geoff's behaviour result in an early exit?
2014x31 Woking and Weybridge, Vincenzo Ferlita
07 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Ice cream man Vincenzo Ferlita stays true to his Italian and Sicilian roots, creating a home-made feast for his guests. With a wealth of family recipes at the ready, including a big Sicilian sausage, what could go wrong?
2014x32 Woking and Weybridge, Sarah Maynard
08 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Canadian craft-maker and housewife Sarah Maynard is second to host, and her guests are in for a bit of a surprise as she won't be serving up maple syrup pancakes, but a three course Turkish feast.
The group start to get to know each other more, which leads to shock revelations over dinner.
2014x33 Woking and Weybridge, Steve Carvill
09 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Steve Carvill is hoping a night of fine food and fun will score him big points and is taking no prisoners with his menu, making home-made pasta and white chocolate panacotta from scratch.
2014x34 Woking and Weybridge, Sara Gilding
10 April, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the turn of dog-mad gardener Sara Gilding to host, for what will be her first dinner party for over 20 years.
Fiery Vincenzo isn't looking forward to the night at all, having been rubbed up the wrong way by Sara all week. And riot policeman Steve Carvill is hoping for some respite from Sara's flirtations.
Can Sara exceed her guests' low expectations?
2014x35 Woking and Weybridge, Kelly Cummins
11 April, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the last dinner and the turn of children's entertainer Kelly Cummins to host. After a pleasant evening the night before, the guests are hoping that dog-loving Sara Gilding does not return to her critical ways. But they should be more worried about her flatulence, as Sara lets loose on the final night.
2014x36 Cumbria, Andrew Carruthers
14 April, 2014 5:30 pm
First to host is 45-year-old hotel duty manager Andrew Carruthers, who is planning a hotel themed night, complete with five-star quality food including 'early reservation fishcakes' and a 'do not disturb truffle'.
2014x37 Cumbria, Jonny Thompson
15 April, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the turn of cocky fitness fanatic Jonny Thompson, who plans a meaty menu. But his fellow guests get to see more of him than they bargained for.
2014x38 Cumbria, Katy Cropper
16 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Sheepdog trainer Katy Cropper is the latest to host in Cumbria, with prawns cooked al fresco on an open fire and her potent homemade horseradish sauce dividing the group. But a live sheep herding demonstration is a hit.
2014x39 Cumbria, Holly Venning
17 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Holly Venning shows her love of Cumbria by serving Cumbrian scallops and chorizo, Cumberland sausage and Penrith fudge pudding. But is it all a bit much for some guests?
2014x40 Cumbria, Wendy Tinnion
18 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Estate agent Wendy Tinnion hosts the final night of the competition and has organised a Friday night disco.
Later, Wendy's guests are in for a surprise when they discover something unexpected about their host.
2014x41 Dumfries and Galloway, Charlene Fry-Henderson
21 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Another week of new episodes, from Dumfries and Galloway, is kicked off by dairy farmer's wife and self-confessed Disney princess Charlene Fry-Henderson. Can she win over her guests, local radio DJ Tommy Jardine, horse-mad banker Olive Melville, prison custody officer Tammy Rice and trainee teacher Josh Jones with her locally reared meat and home cooking?
2014x42 Dumfries and Galloway, Olive Melville
22 April, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the turn of carefree, horse-mad banker Olive Melville to show off her culinary skills in the kitchen. Can Olive impress with her risky crab starter? Or will it be a claw too far for local radio DJ and fish hater Tommy Jardine. A conversation about the royals between DJ Josh Jones and prison custody officer Tammy threatens to upset the harmony of the dinner party.
2014x43 Dumfries and Galloway, Tommy Jardine
23 April, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the turn of local radio DJ and funny man Tommy Jardine to try and impress his guests with a Scottish staple, chicken stuffed with haggis. As if his traditional food and bizarre entertainment isn't enough, Tommy tries to impress his guest with a spot of celebrity name dropping. However young dance DJ and trainee teacher Josh Jones trumps him at his own game and shares with the group the time he met Rod Stewart.
2014x44 Dumfries and Galloway, Josh Jones
24 April, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the turn of trainee teacher and club DJ Josh Jones. Experimental cook Josh wants to broaden his fellow diners' palettes by cooking some Indian food, but things don't start off well for prison custody officer Tammy Rice who discovers something hiding in her glass that wasn't on the menu. With lamb passanda and tandoori monkfish on the menu, can Josh win round his guests?
2014x45 Dumfries and Galloway, Tammy Rice
25 April, 2014 5:30 pm
The final night in Dumfries and Galloway, and host Tammy Rice is hoping her traditional Scottish fare and a side order of straight talking, is going to help secure her the top spot. Tammy is trying her best to rustle up a feast, serving chorizo and cous cous stuffed peppers for her starter and incorporating haggis into her chicken-based main course - but with chicken having already been on the menu twice this week - the battle of the stuffed chicken is about to commence.
2014x46 Vale of Aylesbury, Natalie Dixon
28 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Australian Natalie Dixon plans an Asian fusion menu. Her guests are 74-year-old cabbie John Feore; foodie and food regulation lawyer Greg Pearson; football announcer Mike Botto; and sales manager Bekki Jones.
2014x47 Vale of Aylesbury, John Feore
29 April, 2014 5:30 pm
John Feore treats his guests to a taste of Ireland, cooking a traditional roast with all the trimmings, but has he bitten off more than he can chew with the challenge of timing a roast?
2014x48 Vale of Aylesbury, Bekki Jones
30 April, 2014 5:30 pm
Competitive sales manager Bekki Jones is determined to win with her perfect hosting and delightful dinner. Bekki attempts to keep the mood light with stories of nudity and twin telepathy, but John manages to unintentionally insult Natalie Dixon when he compares her to Miss Piggy.
2014x49 Vale of Aylesbury, Greg Pearson
01 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Greg reckons his foodie knowledge will help him bag the grand. But Bekki's out for revenge after Greg caused a fuss about her lemon tart.
2014x50 Vale of Aylesbury, Mike Botto
02 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Mike Botto hopes his Italian evening will be a winner, including spag bol and a Pavarotti impersonator to sing for his guests.
2014x51 Glasgow, Alison Bennett
05 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Business manager Alison Bennett is first up to host. Her guests are hairdresser Michelle Blackett, butcher Graeme Curley, student and ballet dancer Erwin Orduz, and former bio-chemist Yvonne Finlayson.
Having lived abroad, Alison is hoping to whisk her guests away to the Orient as her menu tries to recreate the authentic 'Thai experience' of her favourite restaurant there. With chicken satay, red roasted pork, and chili chocolate combs on the cards, you can be sure it will be one exotic night ahead for her guests.
2014x52 Glasgow, Graeme Curley
06 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Local butcher Graeme Curley plans a meat-fuelled evening. Will his meaty grub put him in with a chance of bagging the cash at the end of the week or has he cut it too close to the bone?
2014x53 Glasgow, Michelle Blackett
07 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Hairdresser Michelle Blackett is hoping to wow her guests with a menu of exceedingly well-appointed food.
Graeme discovers his feminine side with a very special make over. But can Michelle knock the butcher boy off top spot?
2014x54 Glasgow, Erwin Orduz
08 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Kooky ballet enthusiast and hospitality management student Erwin Orduz is going all by putting on a weird and wonderful evening full of shocks and surprises, with the dining room a menagerie of animals and nakedness.
2014x55 Glasgow, Yvonne Finlayson
09 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Yvonne Finlayson plans to take her guests on a journey of scientific inspired culinary discovery, with some high-octane entertainment, scintillating chat and a healthy dose of revelations.
2014x56 South London, Michelle Camacho
12 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Divorce lawyer Michelle Camacho plans a seventies menu including duck a l'orange, 'psychedelic coleslaw', groovy veg and bloody Mary sorbet.
Her guests are Licia Snow, trainee solicitor Raphael Steele, bar manager Matt Wren and Swedish financial adviser Charlotte Sundberg.
2014x57 South London, Matt Wren
13 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Pub manager and artist Matt Wren struggles with disasters in the kitchen. And while Michelle and Licia spat, Raphael Steele finds himself charmed by Charlotte.
2014x58 South London, Licia Snow
14 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Print manager and live wire Licia Snow plans a laid back evening with a few rustic and homely touches. But there's fat chance of this happening, the way she and Michelle bicker.
2014x59 South London, Raphael Steele
15 May, 2014 5:30 pm
It's Raphael Steele first ever dinner party and he plans some ackee, saltfish, curried goat, and steel drums for entertainment.
2014x60 South London, Charlotte Sundberg
16 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Swedish businesswoman Charlotte Sundberg hopes a night of schnapps, Swedish folk song singing and some classic Swedish cuisine will win her the prize on the last night in south London.
2014x61 Sutton Coldfield, Laetitia Kotsiopoulos
19 May, 2014 5:30 pm
French business analyst Laetitia Kotsiopoulos plans to wow her guests - Greek mum Eva Philippou, publican Randy Johnson, lettings agent Sharon Wozniak and hairdresser Patrick McMurray - with an evening of French gastronomy and a menu including snails, foie gras, veal and a traditional cheese course before the dessert.
2014x62 Sutton Coldfield, Eva Philippou
20 May, 2014 5:30 pm
In Sutton Coldfield Eva Philippou hopes a big fat Greek dinner will score her top marks, and has some dancing in store for her entertainment. Big-shot hairdresser Patrick has a lot to say for himself but has publican Randy already heard enough from him?
2014x63 Sutton Coldfield, Randy Johnson
21 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Randy Johnson wants to prove he can put on more than bog-standard pub grub. Randy tries to impress with a black tie theme and some interesting culinary techniques, including cooking with house bricks. He delivers beautifully presented food, but is it tasty enough to impress his guests?
2014x64 Sutton Coldfield, Sharon Wozniak
22 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Feisty lettings agent Sharon Wozniak plans to impress her guests with a classic Birmingham curry, but some of them seem unimpressed with her menu. Will her deconstructed margarita cheesecake impress her guests?
2014x65 Sutton Coldfield, Patrick McMurray
23 May, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the last night and outspoken hairdresser Patrick McMurray prepares a classic beef Wellington.
2014x66 Northampton, James Cox
26 May, 2014 5:30 pm
First to host in and around Northampton is sports enthusiast James Cox, whose starter of Vichyssoise soup causes confusion for some of the guests and his boeuf bourguignon falls down on presentation. Later, an over generous dusting of cocoa on the tiramisu leaves some guests feeling choked.
2014x67 Northampton, Donna
27 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Glamorous Donna spends nearly as much time fixing her makeup as she does preparing her three course dinner of comfort food. Despite a crumbly pastry, Donna's beef Wellington is an all-round hit. But will her problem puds cost her in the final scores?
Caroline rounds off the evening with a raspberry brownie, as Barb Wiles and James Cox discuss who they'd go on holiday with.
2014x68 Northampton, Caroline Nash
28 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Part-time actress Caroline Nash plans a menu based on her travels will dazzle her audience. But the night gets off to a shaky start as Donna finds a hair on the side of her goats' cheese salad.
The pressure continues to rise for Caroline as her slow roast Tuscan pork main course isn't quite cooked, so she decides to entertain her guests by showcasing her acting ability.
Caroline rounds off the evening with a raspberry brownie, as Barb Wiles and James Cox discuss who they'd go on holiday with.
2014x69 Northampton, Barb Wiles
29 May, 2014 5:30 pm
Party-loving Barb Wiles plans an Australian menu and to get them all to 'buy into the Barb'. But her starter causes consternation as three of the guests hate seafood, and things go to pot over the main, a chicken and bacon bake, when outspoken Donna tells Barb the chicken is pink.
2014x70 Northampton, Duncan Fielding
30 May, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the last day and finally taking centre stage is attention-loving businessman and keen cricketer Duncan Fielding. Not one to take the middle road, Duncan has a menu based on the story of his life, which is full of surprises and spice, including a chicken and reindeer curry.
The guests are impressed to discover that Duncan runs a community pub from the bottom of his garden and can do some mean dad dancing.
2014x71 Basingstoke: All in One
15 September, 2014 5:30 pm
First to host is hospital radio DJ Zaira Sheikh, who is hoping to dazzle her guests with her Indian themed menu. Also taking part is lady of leisure Heather Horsfall, who is not afraid to speak her mind, landscape gardener Toby Pullen, and fantasy novelist James Littleworth.
The week of competitive dining features a hair in the chicken, under-washed prawns and a spectacular finale.
2014x72 Chelmsford and Brentwood: All in One
16 September, 2014 5:30 pm
Plucky Michelle Pannell, party boy Tony Brooks and ex-holiday rep Gary Clark compete against Essex newcomer Ami Mehta.
One of the hosts serves a kebab, while another has a staff of seven at her wealthy home. There's also goat soup and an 80s-inspired menu.
2014x73 Torquay and Torbay: All in One
17 September, 2014 5:30 pm
Scuba-diving science teacher Philip Austin is first to host and plans a freshly foraged menu. Also taking part is burlesque event organiser Sarah Bell, advertising sales rep Charlotte Bowes and children's author David Lawrence Jones, who is determined to help his guests embrace their inner child.
2014x74 South East London: All in One
18 September, 2014 5:30 pm
The four dinner party hosts are senior care home manager Sally Hawkins, mum-of-three Ashleigh Kelly, hard-to-please foodie Jacob Teulon, and Italian born bingo caller John Frontera. The week of competitive dining features some secrets, some burned bits, lots of lobster, and a vist to the table from Rocky the raccoon.
2014x75 Tyne and Wear: All in One
19 September, 2014 5:30 pm
A globetrotting menu, some peculiar culinary mash-ups, a fiery starter and an emotional finale feature as entrepreneur Rob Earnshaw, competitive foodie Nigel Thompson, 'posh Geordie' Becky Mortimer and down-to-earth Sunderland lass Karina Armstrong compete for the prize.
2014x76 South East Essex: All in One
22 September, 2014 5:30 pm
First to host is confident foodie James Manders, who likes to emulate the fine dining of the many Michelin starred restaurants he visits.
He's also the first to experience the effects of argumentative lady of leisure Amanda Gregory, who manages to insult pretty much everyone at his dinner party, especially bubbly housekeeper Julie Tworogal.
But when it's Amanda's turn to host she plays nice, and happy-go-lucky park manager Ken Greenway is particularly taken in by her charms.
On Julie's night Amanda reverts back to her old ways with a vengeance, and the group confront her on her behaviour.
It's up to Mr Nice Guy Ken to try and end the week on a better note which he attempts to do by revealing his secret love of bats to his guests.
2014x77 Weymouth: All in One
23 September, 2014 5:30 pm
Linda Swaine is hoping to impress with an evening of fine dining. On night two, Polly Cleaver wants to leave her guests comforted by her country theme and homely menu, but disaster strikes when she serves up undercooked meat.
On the next night, Chris Brough hopes his local food and musical entertainment can bag him the prize.
On the final night, Joe Djeebet puts on a manly pub theme to try and top the week off with a bang.
2014x78 Coventry: All in One
24 September, 2014 5:30 pm
Chainsaw-brandishing vicar John Whittaker kicks off the week with his biblical themed menu, but his guests are far from saintly.
Also taking part are business woman Julie, IT lecturer Emmanuel, and telesales worker Kaytey Lees, in a week of warring with hair being found, food being thrown and even a snail turning up in someone's dessert.
2014x79 South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire: All in One
25 September, 2014 5:30 pm
Battling it out over four nights are straight-talking pony breeder Victoria Allen, ultra-competitive civil servant Andrew Huxtable, chatterbox Louise McMahon, and outspoken student Christopher Fleming.
The week features a marsupial on the menu and some antler clashing as the boys fight to be alpha male.
2014x80 Liverpool: All in One
26 September, 2014 5:30 pm
Taking on the culinary challenge is barber Barry Hayden, student nurse Becci Weir, educational doll distributor Jane Gordon, and communications manager Les Rushforth.
First to host is Jane, who presents a traditional yet tasty menu.
Les wants to serve up some serious conversation. But his chat isn't to everyone's taste.
Becci cooks up a Spanish fiesta on her night, complete with authentic entertainment.
Barry's dinner party almost goes up in smoke with a burnt starter.
2014x81 Derby, Dale Harvey
29 September, 2014 5:30 pm
Westling promoter Dale hosts a wrestling-themed evening featuring large men in tight lycra and a fractious royal debate. The guests are 23-year-old budding thespian Beth, 36-year-old business support manager Jo-Anna, 41-year-old mum of three Ondine and 38-year-old tri-athlete David.
2014x82 Derby, Jo-Anna
30 September, 2014 5:30 pm
Business support manager Jo-Anna plans a glitz and glam dinner party, with dolls houses, poetry and plenty of ball gowns.
2014x83 Derby, Beth Dunmore
01 October, 2014 5:30 pm
PR whizz Beth Dunmore plans to impress with a vaguely Middle Eastern menu, but she has her work cut out when it comes to impressing fine-dining fuss pot David Morris.
2014x84 Derby, Ondine Shardlow
02 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Ondine plans a robustly flavoured Greek menu. Ondine believes her dishes will wow her guests. But has she broken 'the golden rule of hummus'? And what will the guests make of her ouzo-laced dessert.
2014x85 Derby, David Morris
03 October, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the the turn of ultra-confident triathlete David Morris to flex his culinary muscles in the kitchen. David is determined to show his guests the true meaning of fine dining: small portions, MASSIVE flavours!
2014x86 Llanelli, Charlotte
06 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Council manager Charlotte hopes to win over her guests by injecting a bit of her own personality into each course. She's also managed to convince her former rugby choir to make an impromptu performance in the living room.
2014x87 Llanelli, Steve
07 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Electrician and bachelor Steve's menu includes lasagne, vegetable soup and some fruitful homemade wine. In a lively evening of dining, Meic 'bares all' with a revelation which shocks Christine.
2014x88 Llanelli, Christine
08 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Christine plans to impress her guests with her menu of family favourites and a performance from her number one rock band. But the night starts with a shocking discovery.
2014x89 Llanelli, Meic
09 October, 2014 5:30 pm
It's retired French teacher Meic's night in Llanelli and he plans an authentic French menu. But what will he make of Charlotte wearing an onion necklace?
2014x90 Llanelli, Ainsley
10 October, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the final day of the competition and the turn of teaching assistant Ainsley to host. Ainsley wants to educate her guests and hopefully win the competition by treating them all to an authentic Russian themed dinner party.
But will her Vodka infused Pavlova and some Russian dancing be enough to offset the rather cantankerous mood around the dinner table?
2014x91 Boston, Annika Taylor
13 October, 2014 5:30 pm
In Boston, Lincolnshire self-confessed hippy Annika plans country fayre and game for her guests - 46-year-old farmer's wife Carolyn, electrical engineer, 46-year-old Adrian, 40-year-old Polish national Sylwia and glamorous mother, 33-year-old Katy.
2014x92 Boston, Katy Spence
14 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Competitions fanatic Katy is convinced her organised approach will help her bag the prize. But what will Katy's guests make of her savoury profiteroles?
2014x93 Boston, Adrian Daubney
15 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Adrian is on the charm offensive with some impressive spicy food. But his final surprise of the evening could be one step too far.
2014x94 Boston, Sylwia Davy
16 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Polish-born carer Sylwia plans some top notch cooking that takes her guests on a tour of all the places she's lived in the world. There's also some strangely European entertainment in the pipeline.
2014x95 Boston, Carolyn Whiley
17 October, 2014 5:30 pm
The fox hunting hard to please Carolyn plans on bringing her nice side to the table after a week spent criticising her fellow contestants. Can she pull off one of the biggest turnarounds in Come Dine with Me history or does she face oblivion?
2014x96 Weston-super-Mare, Amanda
20 October, 2014 5:30 pm
On the first day of the competition in Weston-super-Mare, Zumba teacher Amanda is determined to win her guests over with her locally sourced Somerset menu, including pork in cider.
2014x97 Weston-super-Mare, Harry
21 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Rugby-mad sports centre manager Harry hopes to impress his guests with a menu of Hungarian classics, from beef in hunter's sauce to bird's milk with meringue dumplings. Well-to-do estate manager Chris shocks the group with his courting stories.
2014x98 Weston-super-Mare, Nancy
22 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Drama teacher and music lover Nancy throws an Austrian-themed party to reflect her love of the country, including Wiener schnitzel, venison stew and some yodelling lessons.
2014x99 Weston-super-Mare, Chris
23 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Farm estate manager Chris hosts an evening based on his love of all things African, with savoury donuts, deep fried beef, an exotic dessert, and African dancing.
2014x100 Weston-super-Mare, Tracy
24 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Businesswoman Tracy has designed her evening around her love of dance, from the tango to the cha cha cha. She's asked her guests to wear black tie and ballgowns, and for entertainment they'll get a dance lesson from Tracy.
2014x101 Perth, Jacqui
27 October, 2014 5:30 pm
First aid manager Jacqui is serving up a selection of pates, roast venison and a homely sticky toffee pud. Her guests are optometric consultant Daniel, cabinet maker Craig, Basque-born administrator Lorea and procurement officer Jenna. The party is rife with insults from the off, but will the tensions at the table prevent Jacqui scooping the 1000 cash prize?
2014x102 Perth, Daniel
28 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Aspiring actor Daniel plans a traditional Scottish menu with a twist, serving spaghetti hagginaise for his main and home-made Irn Bru ice cream for dessert. But with Basque born Lorea foodie a tough act to please, will it be the performance of a lifetime or an early curtain call?
2014x103 Perth, Lorea
29 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Basque-born Lorea is on a mission to showcase the culinary delights of her native home in northern Spain. Lorea's fiesta commences with a pink cocktail and an exotic quartet flown over from the Basque country especially to impress. She reveals that she used to model in the nude, which perplexes her guests.
2014x104 Perth, Jenna
30 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Jenna wants to impress with a night of perfection, but cannot cover up her feelings towards aspiring actor Daniel after a week of bickering.
2014x105 Perth, Craig
31 October, 2014 5:30 pm
Craig hopes his land and sea menu can blow the competition out of the water. He's gone for locally caught prime lobster with wild boar brought in especially from the Scottish highlands. However he has more than just the cooking to contend with as the week's ongoing feuding finds one diner storming out.
2014x106 Isle of Man, Michelle
03 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Riding school owner Michelle is serving up a country themed menu, with game pie for main, and home grown rhubarb on sponge for dessert. With singing, dancing and flirting, will Michelle's raucous evening be a winner?
2014x107 Isle of Man, Eva
04 November, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the turn of retired gardener Eva to host. So far she's been the centre of attention and tonight she plans to keep it that way. With her no nonsense attitude - and menu, Eva plans to go all out to bag the £1000 prize.
2014x108 Isle of Man, Justine
05 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Bling-tastic account manager Justine is hoping to woo her guests with a love-themed evening. Everything seems to be going to plan when local entrepreneur Stuart decides to get on one knee and propose to Eva... with a napkin ring holder! Photographer Richard reveals his celebrity crush is Una Stubbs.
2014x109 Isle of Man, Richard
06 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Bike enthusiast Richard is hoping to race into pole position with a night based on the famous Isle of Man TT motorbike race. He also tries to play the cute card by bringing out his pet bunny, but account manager Justine would rather turn the rabbit into a pair of gloves!
2014x110 Isle of Man, Stuart
07 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Entrepreneur and Apprentice contestant Stuart takes reveals his love of American food with an Awesome American mezze to start, steak and chips for main and a Harvard mess for dessert. But he finds he's a little out of his depth in the kitchen.
2014x111 Lancashire, Valerie
10 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Dry cleaning manager Valerie plans a Lancashire-themed menu, but with her own twists, such as a deconstructed hot pot and a tot of Burnley's favourite liqueur in her trifle.
2014x112 Lancashire, Nicky
11 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Dance teacher Nicky is hoping to quickstep her way to the prize with a 'round-the-world' themed menu, with a Chinese salmon starter and an American pie for dessert. But Nicky has her work cut out with American Peggy, a bit of an expert on State-side food. Nicky also has to impress last night's host Lancastrian Valerie and joker Steve, who brings his own brand of Northern humour to the table. Salesman Andy thinks Nicky could be one to watch.
2014x113 Lancashire, Steve
12 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Outsourcing manager Steve, whose outspoken 'humorous' comments have so far offended some of the female guests, plans a 'man of the world' menu that relies heavily on hot Indian spices. Peggy gives him a grilling about his shop-bought black pudding and Nicky subjects him to a humiliating chilli-sauce spice challenge.
2014x114 Lancashire, Peggy
13 November, 2014 5:30 pm
American Peggy plans some tried and tested Arizonan recipes, including peach dump cake for dessert. But friction between Peggy and last night's host Steve is starting to build.
2014x115 Lancashire, Andy
14 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Sales manager Andy is confident that his locally themed, gastro menu will win him the £1000 prize. Using only the best locally sourced ingredients combined with plenty of flair, Andy plans to dazzle his guests with his food expertise.
2014x116 Suffolk, Beth
17 November, 2014 5:30 pm
In Suffolk, 30-year old children's food educator Beth Stephens hopes to win with her menu designed to underline her passionate commitment for locally sourced and seasonal food.
2014x117 Suffolk, Ray
18 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Caravan park owner Ray is hoping to win with a Spanish-themed evening. He tries to recreate an Ibiza night club in the middle of a barn... in winter.
2014x118 Suffolk, Polly
19 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Luxury-loving beautician Polly is determined to show that she is more than just a pretty face with her fine dining menu.
2014x119 Suffolk, Jonalt
20 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Albanian-born civil servant Jonalt hopes to win with his menu of Albanian family recipes. He also shows off a hidden talent that has them all howling with laughter.
2014x120 Suffolk, Rachel
21 November, 2014 5:30 pm
ASBO officer Rachel plans comfort food and also has a few tricks up her sleeve to help her nab the cash prize.
2014x121 Darlington, Sam
24 November, 2014 5:30 pm
In a brand new week from Darlington fun-loving student loans manager Sam kicks off the week with a seafood menu showcasing the North Sea's finest catch. Unfortunately for Sam, one of her guests is fish phobic cattle farmer Mark who admits he'd rather eat a human leg than any form of seafood. There are some surprising revelations when Mark and fellow guest, mum-of-three Audra have a poke around their host's home, and Sam admits she always thought that Eddie the Eagle was a ventriloquist! Sam's dinner party is full of laughter and fun but can she deliver with her food?
2014x122 Darlington, Mark
25 November, 2014 5:30 pm
On the second day of the competition in Darlington it's the turn of cattle farmer Mark to host. Mark is hoping to impress with a main course made from his own prime beef and a cheesy starter with a twist. Last host Sam's lively charm went down better than her food, and with the competition wide open, mum-of-three Audra fancies her chances while cheeky southerner Ricky is starting to get cocky. Fellow farmer Yvonne and the other guests have high expectations for the night as Mark shows off his twin talents for music and dance but will the quality of his meat be enough to win him the prize?
2014x123 Darlington, Yvonne
26 November, 2014 5:30 pm
On day three in Darlington it's the turn of upmarket farmer Yvonne to host. Yvonne hopes to impress with a menu using ingredients home-grown on her farm. Yvonne has some shocking surprises in store for her guests, including some unexpected secrets from her past - much to the disapproval of Audra and the delight of her male guests, part-time musician Ricky and farmer Mark. As Yvonne's night goes from bizarre to downright barmy, the question is, will her home-grown food be enough for her to clinch the £1000 prize?
2014x124 Darlington, Ricky
27 November, 2014 5:30 pm
Part time musician and aspiring chef Ricky attempts to win his guests over with his creative culinary skills, but he gets off to a shaky start by burning the bacon for his starter. There is a poetry challenge at the table, while a budding bromance between farmer Mark and the host threatens to erupt into a full-blown love affair! But will Ricky's flirty behaviour and high-end food be enough to clinch him the cash?
2014x125 Darlington, Audra
28 November, 2014 5:30 pm
In the last instalment from Darlington, Audra plans to win her guests over with genuine Italian cuisine. Audra will be serving up fresh Italian produce, and as it's also her birthday, she's intent on having a PARTY! But the guests discover why her food is so authentic when they meet her Italian lodger, and then things get way out of hand in a cake-making competition. Audra serves up a mysterious Tiramisini for dessert which isn't to everyone's liking, but which one of the guests wins the £1000 prize?
2014x126 Manchester, Dom
01 December, 2014 5:30 pm
Part-time DJ Dom plans a menu inspired by the 90s Madchester music scene and has to call on a chart-topping celebrity pal to bail him out.
2014x127 Manchester, Sasha
02 December, 2014 5:30 pm
Daddy's girl Sasha throws a Chinese/Pakistani fusion meal, but with plastic cutlery and plates. Maria reveals more about her love of gothic.
2014x128 Manchester, Katherine
03 December, 2014 5:30 pm
Nurse Katherine hopes her simple meal will still impress. There's some direct questioning at the dinner table and some extraordinary revelations from Dom and Danny.
2014x129 Manchester, Danny
04 December, 2014 5:30 pm
Danny the barber plans an evening of Bulgarian cuisine, but it doesn't take long before things get a bit an emotional, folllowed soon after by tears.
2014x130 Manchester, Maria
05 December, 2014 5:30 pm
Glamour goth Maria plans an Asian meal with a twist on an evening that certainly creates a stir. But has the queen of the night 'bitten' off more than she can chew?
2014x131 South-East London, Leah
08 December, 2014 5:30 pm
This week's competition is in south-east London and first to host is 25-year-old journalist Leah, who is hoping to leave her guests feeling stuffed and happy with a Mediterranean feast
2014x132 South-East London, Vincenzo
09 December, 2014 5:30 pm
In south-east London, the second host is personal trainer Vincenzo, who is aiming to impress his guests with an evening full of Italian passion inspired by family recipes.
2014x133 South-East London, Josh
10 December, 2014 5:30 pm
In south-east London, third host is bar manager Josh who is hoping to wow his guests with a menu inspired by his favourite tipple: beer! Even the entertainment is beer based!
2014x134 South-East London, David
11 December, 2014 5:30 pm
This week's competition is in south-east London, where it's day four and the turn of Texan psychologist David to host. Will David's love of Mexican cooking produce a night to remember?
2014x135 South-East London, Gina
12 December, 2014 5:30 pm
On the final day of the competition in south-east London, event organiser Gina hopes to win with an evening of fine dining, inspired by her love of cookery courses.
2014x136 Milton Keynes, Howard
15 December, 2014 5:30 pm
In Milton Keynes, host 52-year-old hypnotherapist Howard is hoping his fancy menu will be a hit. But Howard's 'Pendulum of Truth' is not everybody's idea of fun.
2014x137 Milton Keynes, Louise
16 December, 2014 5:30 pm
It's day two in Milton Keynes, and the turn of 30-year-old outspoken host Louise. But her guests are unimpressed by her menu of 'fabulous bruschetta' and 'Lou's magical mousse'.
2014x138 Milton Keynes, David
17 December, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the third day in Milton Keynes and the turn of management consultant David, who brings a treat for his guests in the form of dancing Vegas showgirls!
2014x139 Milton Keynes, Helen
18 December, 2014 5:30 pm
On day four in Milton Keynes host Helen is hoping a night of 'East meets West' will infuse her guests with the culinary excitement needed after a few nights of mediocre fare.
2014x140 Milton Keynes, Simon
19 December, 2014 5:30 pm
It's the final day in Milton Keynes and competitive salesman Simon feels his fine dining will impress this critical bunch. But will he be derailed by the cheap jabs in store?
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