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.
Episode menu
Series 1 - A Bird In The Hand
"I hate seeing ingredients walking about," complains Janice when she and her husband, chef Gareth Blackstock, visit a free-range turkey farm in preparation for Christmas at Le Chateau Anglais restaurant.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 24th December 1993
- Time
- 10:10pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Lenny Henry | Gareth Blackstock |
| Caroline Lee Johnson | Janice Blackstock |
| Roger Griffiths | Everton Stonehead |
| Claire Skinner | Lucinda |
| Gary Parker | Piers |
| Erkan Mustafa | Otto |
| Vivian Pickles | Mrs Courtenay |
| Peter Tilbury | Writer |
| John Birkin | Director |
| Charlie Hanson | Producer |
| Polly McDonald | Executive 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 |
| Frank Gell | Director of Photography |