Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1993)

Cast

Lenny Henry as Gareth Blackstock
Lenny Henry

as Gareth Blackstock

Roger Griffiths as Everton Stonehead
Roger Griffiths

as Everton Stonehead

Caroline Lee-Johnson as Janice Blackstock
Caroline Lee-Johnson

as Janice Blackstock

Claire Skinner as Lucinda
Claire Skinner

as Lucinda

Erkan Mustafa as Otto
Erkan Mustafa

as Otto

Geoffrey McGivern as Bank Manager
Geoffrey McGivern

as Bank Manager

Episodes

Personnel poster

Personnel 0.0

January 28, 1993

The premiere episode serves primarily to set up the series and introduce the main character, Gareth Blackstock, a maste…

Beyond the Pass poster

Beyond the Pass 0.0

February 4, 1993

After Le Chateau Anglais is forced into receivership, Gareth and Janice prepare to buy the restaurant. To make the pur…

Subject to Contract poster

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February 11, 1993

Chef's plan to buy Le Chateau is stalled by inability to sell the house. A sentimental conversation about living in th…

The Big Cheese poster

The Big Cheese 0.0

February 25, 1993

Gareth is busy perfecting his salmon mousse to prepare for a visit to Le Chateau Anglais by celebrity chef and gourmet …

Fame is the Spur poster

Fame is the Spur 0.0

March 4, 1993

Gareth does interviews with journalists and agrees to have a documentary filmed in the kitchen to publicize the restaur…

Rice and Peas poster

Rice and Peas 0.0

March 11, 1993

Gareth's father, who left the family when Gareth was a child and has never been close to him, stops by the restaurant. …

A Bird in the Hand poster

A Bird in the Hand 0.0

March 18, 1993