About this season
Melvin Odoom hosts as Michelin starred chef Giorgio Locatelli opens a cookery school for celebs who are hopeless in the kitchen
Episodes (8)
1. Episode 1
Aired 8 January 2024
Melvin Odoom returns with the programme in which famous faces are given culinary lessons by Michelin-starred chef Giorgio Locatelli. This year's intake includes Made in Chelsea's Liv Bentley, Geordie Shore's Scotty T, dancing legend Louie Spence, actress Ruth Codd, lawyer Nancy Dell'Olio, Drag Race champion Blu Hydrangea, rapper Nadia Rose and reality star James Argent.
2. Episode 2
Aired 9 January 2024
James 'Arg' Argent reduces Giorgio to tears with his inedible tempura sushi, and teammates Ruth and Scotty T almost come to blows during a chicken Kiev and panna cotta challenge.
3. Episode 3
Aired 10 January 2024
Scotty T's raw creation leaves him heading for the school nurse. In the afternoon, the students have to work well in pairs to deliver a main and dessert to Giorgio's standards.
4. Episode 4
Aired 11 January 2024
It's the halfway stage and the claws are out for lawyer Nancy Dell'Olio, Geordie Shore icon Scotty T and Drag Race champion Blu Hydrangea as crab is the catch of the day.
5. Episode 5
Aired 15 January 2024
The first lesson is how to make pasta from scratch, then the contestants must recreate the luxury dishes of a stuffed courgette flower and a fancy take on an ice-cream sandwich.
6. Episode 6
Aired 16 January 2024
Giorgio shocks his students as he makes them butcher a pigeon. But one squeamish celeb disappoints him. Plus: less than cracking egg yolk ravioli.
7. Semi-Final
Aired 17 January 2024
For the semi-final, the celebs must turn choux pastry into elegant animals and tackle a main course and dessert. But they've also got surprise sous chefs to wrangle...
8. Final
Aired 18 January 2024
It is the final, and the students make duck flambee, before their food is blind-tasted during a surprise visit from loved ones.