Chef!. Image shows from L to R: Everton Stonehead (Roger Griffiths), Gareth Blackstock (Lenny Henry)
Chef!
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1993 - 1996
- 20 episodes (3 series)
Sitcom starring Lenny Henry as a top chef whose personal and management skills do not match his culinary abilities. Stars Lenny Henry, Caroline Lee Johnson, Roger Griffiths, Claire Skinner, Gary Parker and more.
Streaming rank this week: 6,776
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 4 - The Big Cheese
When Gareth discovers that renowned chef Albert Roux is coming to lunch, he rallies his team to create the perfect meal.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 25th February 1993
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 5th September 2019 | 8:20am | Gold |
| Thursday 5th September 2019 | 12:20pm | Gold |
| Friday 4th October 2019 | 8:30am | Gold |
| Friday 4th October 2019 | 11:50am | Gold |
| Thursday 9th January 2020 | 7:15am | Gold |
| Friday 28th August 2020 | 7:45am | Gold |
| Friday 28th August 2020 | 1:00pm | Gold |
| Saturday 29th August 2020 | 7:00am | Gold |
| Friday 25th September 2020 | 7:40am | Gold |
| Saturday 26th September 2020 | 7:20am | Gold |
| Thursday 22nd October 2020 | 8:00am | Gold |
| Friday 23rd October 2020 | 7:25am | Gold |
| Friday 4th March 2022 | 7:30am | Gold |
| Friday 4th March 2022 | 12:45pm | Gold |
| Saturday 5th March 2022 | 2:35am | Gold |
| Thursday 6th October 2022 | 8:40am | Gold |
| Thursday 6th October 2022 | 12:35pm | Gold |
| Saturday 7th October 2023 | 9:40am | Gold |
Cast & crew
| Lenny Henry | Gareth Blackstock |
| Caroline Lee Johnson | Janice Blackstock |
| Roger Griffiths | Everton Stonehead |
| Claire Skinner | Lucinda |
| Gary Parker | Piers |
| Erkan Mustafa | Otto |
| Elizabeth Bennett | Lola |
| Derek Hutchinson | Sebastian |
| George Khan | Fishman |
| Paul Jay (as Eugene Cheese) | Hodgkin |
| Al Ashton | Police Sergeant (Voice) |
| Albert Roux | Self |
| Peter Tilbury | Writer |
| John Birkin | Director |
| Charlie Hanson | Producer |
| Nick Arthurs | Editor |
| Andrew Howe-Davies | Production Designer |
| Leo Davis | Casting Director |
| Omar Lye-Fook (as Omar) | Composer |
| Jakko M. Jakszyk (as Jakko M Jakszyk) | Composer |
| Remi Adefarasin | Director of Photography |