Kitchen Criminals
TV series
Kitchen Criminals
2007, English, on BBC One.
Turning culinary disasters into chefs of tomorrow.
Kitchen Criminals is a BBC television series in which top chefs John Burton Race and Angela Hartnett are given the task of travelling the length and breadth of the UK, looking for Britain's worst cooks. After selecting the 20 worst, the amateur cooks must undertake a series of cookery challenges until only one contestant from each team is left. The 2 remaining contestants must then cook a meal for 3 top food critics.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 2007
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Latest episode
S1 E20: Head to Head: Final Day
Aired 7 September 2007
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 13 August 2007
- Last aired
- 7 September 2007
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Kitchen Criminals has 1 season and 20 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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