The BEST episodes of Great British Menu season 8

Every episode of Great British Menu season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Great British Menu season 8!

Britain's top chefs compete for the chance to cook at a celebratory four-course banquet.

Last Updated: 12/12/2024Network: BBC TwoStatus: Continuing
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#1 - The Banquet

Season 8 - Episode 45 - Aired 3/29/2013

The winning chefs cook at the Comic Relief Banquet at the Royal Albert Hall.

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#2 - London and South East Starter

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/28/2013

Newcomers Matt Gillan and Adam Simmonds compete with returning contender Tom Aikens.

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#3 - Finals Dessert

Season 8 - Episode 44 - Aired 3/28/2013

The chefs not only learn the top three desserts but also the winning menu.

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#4 - Finals Main

Season 8 - Episode 43 - Aired 3/27/2013

Comedian Ade Edmondson tucks into the chefs' main courses.

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#5 - Finals Starter

Season 8 - Episode 41 - Aired 3/25/2013

Patricia Hodge and the judges taste all eight winning regional starter courses.

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#6 - Wales Judging

Season 8 - Episode 40 - Aired 3/22/2013

The remaining chefs representing Wales must cook their entire menus for the judges.

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#7 - Wales Dessert

Season 8 - Episode 39 - Aired 3/21/2013

It is the final chance for the Welsh chefs to impress Jeremy Lee with their desserts.

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#8 - Central Main

Season 8 - Episode 33 - Aired 3/13/2013

As they cook their main courses, Adil Ray joins the chefs for a fundraising adventure.

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#9 - Northern Ireland Main

Season 8 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/6/2013

The three Northern Ireland chefs prepare their main course.

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#10 - South West Dessert

Season 8 - Episode 24 - Aired 2/28/2013

Which dessert will help get two chefs through to the Friday show?

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#11 - London and South East Fish

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/29/2013

Matt Gillan and Tom Aikens cook scallop dishes and Adam delivers langouistine and oysters.

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#12 - South West Main

Season 8 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/27/2013

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#13 - South West Judging

Season 8 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/1/2013

The two remaining South West chefs must cook their entire menus for the judges.

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#14 - Central Fish

Season 8 - Episode 32 - Aired 3/12/2013

The three chefs try to impress veteran judge Marcus Wareing with their fish courses.

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#15 - Central Dessert

Season 8 - Episode 34 - Aired 3/13/2013

The chefs create their desserts, with one last chance to impress judge Marcus Wareing.

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#16 - Central Judging

Season 8 - Episode 35 - Aired 3/14/2013

The chefs must cook their entire menus for the judges, including Jim Moir aka Vic Reeves.

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#17 - Wales Starter

Season 8 - Episode 36 - Aired 3/18/2013

The Welsh chefs raise the curtain with their starters. Who will produce a showstopper?

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#18 - Wales Fish

Season 8 - Episode 37 - Aired 3/19/2013

Luke Thomas hopes his quirky take on a classic fish finger will impress Jeremy Lee.

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#19 - Wales Main

Season 8 - Episode 38 - Aired 3/20/2013

The Welsh chefs prepare their main course. Which one will impress Jeremy Lee?

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#20 - Finals Fish

Season 8 - Episode 42 - Aired 3/26/2013

Impressionist Ronni Ancona joins the judges as they taste the fish courses.

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#21 - Central Starter

Season 8 - Episode 31 - Aired 3/11/2013

In central England, three culinary heavyweights return to the Great British Menu kitchen.

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#22 - Northern Ireland Fish

Season 8 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/5/2013

The three Northern Ireland chefs cook their fish courses.

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#23 - London and South East Main

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/30/2013

It is the main course and rabbit, rose veal and venison are all dished up for the judges.

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#24 - Northern Ireland Starter

Season 8 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/4/2013

The curtain raises on the competition in Northern Ireland.

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#25 - Northern Ireland Dessert

Season 8 - Episode 29 - Aired 3/7/2013

Which desserts will help two Northern Ireland chefs get through to their regional final?