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S1 E5 Episode 5

Food & Cooking

TV-G

28 minutes

Dec 31, 2006

Thousands of the nation's hopeless cooks have applied and today the two Michelin starred chefs, John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett, are choosing the worst Kitchen Criminals from the Scotland and Northern Ireland at auditions held in Glasgow.Featuring: John Burton Race, Angela Hartnett

Season 1, 20 Episodes

Season 1 (20 Episodes)

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 1

John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett, two of the country's finest chefs are about to commence battle in one of the toughest challenges of their careers. They are scouring the land to find the country's worst cooks.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 2

Thousands of the nation's hopeless cooks have applied and today the two Michelin starred chefs, John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett are choosing the worst Kitchen Criminals from the Midlands at auditions held in Birmingham.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 3

Thousands of the nation's hopeless cooks have applied and today the two Michelin starred chefs, John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett, are choosing the worst Kitchen Criminals from the South East at auditions held in London.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 4

Thousands of the nation's hopeless cooks have applied and today the two Michelin starred chefs, John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett, are choosing the worst Kitchen Criminals from the South West and Wales at auditions held in Bristol.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 5

Thousands of the nation's hopeless cooks have applied and today the two Michelin starred chefs, John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett, are choosing the worst Kitchen Criminals from the Scotland and Northern Ireland at auditions held in Glasgow.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 6

This week John Burton Race takes on the challenge of turning a team of Kitchen Criminals into Kitchen Heroes. He's got 10 terrible cooks to whip into shape under severe boot camp conditions.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 7

Every day this week John is introducing the Kitchen Criminals to one main ingredient: today it's beef. John demonstrates how to cook a simple but delicious Beef and Roquefort Salad and a classic Steak with Béarnaise Sauce.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 8

Every day this week John is introducing the Kitchen Criminals to one main ingredient: today it's pork. John demonstrates how to cook pork escallops on buttered spinach and roast pork with rhubarb compote: two simple but delicious recipes.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 9

Every day this week John has been introducing the Kitchen Criminals to one main ingredient: today it's chocolate. John demonstrates how to cook a simple but delicious dessert of poached pears with chocolate sauce.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 10

Today it's the last day of John's boot camp and his 6 remaining contestants are proving to be fierce competitors. To turn up the pressure on the final day John has invited the contestants' friends and families to judge the food.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 11

This week Angela takes on the challenge and puts her team of 10 Kitchen Criminals through severe boot camp training. Today Angela demonstrates how to cook homemade Tagliatelle with Wild mushrooms and Pancetta and Spinach and Ricotta Tortelli.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 12

Today's 9 remaining Kitchen Criminals are trying to get to grips with lamb. Angela Hartnett demonstrates a delicious Italian dish, Lamb Parmigiano with Salsa Verde, and a roast of Rack of Lamb with Ratatouille.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 13

Today Angela Hartnett's got 8 cooks left in her boot camp. They're all determined to show Angela that they can learn to cook. However, trying to master Angela's two fish dishes – a mixed Seafood and Fish Stew and Sea Bream with Fennel and Dill Salad.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 14

Today Angela is delighted that one of the remaining 7 candidates is really beginning to show some talent and another contestant who had a disastrous day yesterday has come back fighting.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 15

Today it's the last day of Angela's cookery boot camp and her 6 contestants have well and truly got the cooking bug. Now, the surviving candidates are given their biggest challenge to date.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 16

Today Angela and John have each got 5 cooks left on their teams. Both chefs will have to send the person with the least potential home at the end of the day so they're putting real pressure on their teams.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 17

Today Angela and John have each got 4 cooks left on their teams. Both chefs will have to send the person with the least potential home at the end of the day so once again the contestants are under severe pressure.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 18

Today Angela and John have each got 3 cooks left on their teams. Both chefs will have to send someone home at the end of the day so once again the contestants are under intense pressure.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 19

Today Angela and John have each got 2 cooks left on their teams. The two Michelin-starred chefs must each choose one recruit who will represent them in the grand final – cooking a first-class meal for 3 of the nation's leading food critics.

Kitchen Criminals - Episode 20

It's the grand final. The moment of truth has arrived for the two protégés chosen by top chefs John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett to represent them in the ultimate challenge – cooking a first-class meal for 3 of the nation's leading food critics.

Details

Kitchen Criminals

Food & Cooking

TV-G

1 Season

28 minutes

Kitchen Criminals is about the people who can't even boil water. These are the people that top chefs Angela Hartnett and John Burton Race are going to try and teach to cook like professionals.

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