Season 5

2007–2008

Jul 1, 2007 · 62m

Anneka Rice, Linda Robson, Aggie MacKenzie, Rowland Rivron and Toby Young take it in turns to hold a dinner party for each other.

E2. Liverpool: All In One

Jul 8, 2007 · 63m

Originally shown as five separate episodes during July and August 2006, this hour-long special compiles a week in Liverpool.

E3. Belfast: All In One

Jul 15, 2007 · 62m

An hour long special showing a week's competition in Belfast. The week was originally shown as five separate episodes in September 2006.

E4. Edinburgh: All In One

Jul 22, 2007 · 62m

Featuring a week in Edinburgh, this special compilation was originally shown as five separate episodes in August 2006.

E5. London: All In One

Jul 29, 2007 · 62m

An hour-long special showcasing five nights in London. The week was originally shown as five separate episodes in August 2006.

E6. Brighton: All In One

Aug 5, 2007 · 62m

Five days in Brighton sees a group of all-female contestants competing to win the £1000 prize. An hour long special, this week was originally shown as five separate episodes in October 2005.

E7. Cambridge: All In One

Aug 12, 2007 · 62m

Originally shown as five separate episodes in September 2006, this hour-long special features a week in Cambridge.

E8. Derby: All In One

Aug 19, 2007 · 62m

A special compilation of five nights in Derby, this week was originally shown as five separate episodes in August 2006.

E9. Glasgow: All In One

Aug 26, 2007 · 62m

Originally shown as five separate episodes in October 2005, this special compilation details a week in Glasgow.

E10. Cheshire, Nicola Noblet

Sep 3, 2007 · 24m

Party girl Nicola loves to socialise and has decided that the best way to win over her guests is to keep them entertained and ply them with alcohol.

E11. Cheshire, Katie Noden

Sep 4, 2007 · 24m

Eccentric pensioner Katie Noden lives in a bungalow with her husband and son. Katie is no stranger to dinner parties: she's been playing host for over 50 years.

E12. Cheshire, Edward Davies

Sep 5, 2008 · 23m

Vet Edward believes in locally sourcing his ingredients, which is bad news for the trout he catches during a fishing expedition. Despite this, his food goes down well, and the shy Jan begins to open up with the rest of the group.

E13. Cheshire, Jan Burrows

Sep 6, 2007 · 23m

Fourth host Jan has an ambitious menu, and rushes through preparation, not even measuring properly. While her decision to invite her guests to eat in a hot tub brings them together, even reluctant Nicola, her food ultimately lets her down.

E14. Cheshire, Howard Yuill

Sep 7, 2007 · 23m

Hairdresser Howard is so determined to win on the final day that he organises a wine taster and gets the advice of a food lecturer from Salford University. Yet while Howard's confidence turns people off, Jan gets romantic with his butler.

E15. Swansea: All In One

Sep 9, 2007 · 62m

A special compilation of a week in Swansea, this competition was previously shown as five separate episodes earlier in January the same year.

E16. Bristol, Nick Needs

Sep 14, 2007 · 23m

Nick hosts the first of five nights in Bristol, with food so elaborate and richly prepared he has to spend hours cooking it. His guests love his food, but do they love an absent host and waiting until after 11pm for dessert?

E17. Bristol, Rachel Hodgson

Sep 11, 2007 · 23m

Second host Rachel uses her half-Spanish ancestry to inspire her menu, including 10 tapas dishes. Despite a smoke alarm going off the atmosphere is more relaxed on the second day, but Chyna confesses the rest of the group are boring her.

E18. Bristol, Ronnie Masters

Sep 12, 2007 · 23m

Ronnie has a pleasant evening, despite needing to call a chef for tips and facing many criticisms from Rachel. Yet her decision to keep the alcohol flowing sees all her guests leave drunk, and Chyna comatose on the sofa.

E19. Bristol, Clive Bromhall

Sep 13, 2007 · 23m

Zoologist and TV producer Clive hosts the fourth night, and has exacting preparation for his food. However, his guests aren't comfortable with his collection of creatures, including a tarantula, as well as his decision to go alcohol free.

E20. Bristol, Chyna Warren

Sep 14, 2007 · 23m

Chyna is determined to make the last night in Bristol go well - even if it means recruiting her guests to help with the cooking and sending her husband to the local Indian restaurant to pick up some forgotten ingredients.