2x1 - Celebrity Special, Ben de Lisi

September 12, 2005

Ben de Lisi drew on his Italian cooking skills to prepare this broccoli pasta dish in the celebrity week of Come Dine With Me.

2x2 - Series 2, Show 2

September 13, 2005

Jamaican flavourings and the classic Caribbean accompaniment of rice and pea, make for a sunshine filled chicken dish

2x3 - Series 2, Show 3

September 14, 2005

Ulrika surprises everyone when she doesn't cook anything Swedish, instead opting for risotto and sea bass.

2x4 - Series 2, Show 4

September 15, 2005

Comedian Helen Lederer hosta this evening and it's a night to remember for all the wrong reasons.

2x5 - Series 2, Show 5

September 16, 2005

It's the final night and a winner will be announced, Once host David quantick get's his steaks on the table.

2x6 - Essex, Jane Phillips Martin

September 19, 2005

Sales rep Jane from Essex chooses lamb shanks for her main course, but gets off to a bad start when she forgets the veg. There's more trouble back in the kitchen, where she cuts her finger preparing the asparagus.

2x7 - Series 2, Show 7

September 20, 2005

Belly dancer June plans a relaxed night in Essex and is hoping to say 'ciao' to her rivals with her Italian-style menu, including sea bass and apricot tart. But she's picked the same starter, asparagus, as last night's host Jane and soon finds herself in trouble when she over cooks it.

2x8 - Series 2, Show 8

September 21, 2005

Fitness fanatic Kevin serves up a health-conscious meal of carrot soup and salmon in Essex and then reveals exactly how many calories his guests are eating. His plan is to pour plenty of drink down his guests' throats, but will his transparent plan succeed?

2x9 - Series 2, Show 9

September 22, 2005

Trainee actress Keeley in Essex has just moved house, hasn't got any cooking utensils and claims that asking a local restaurant to prepare her food is the only solution. But she isn't telling her guests what she's up to and has to use all her acting skills to keep them in the dark. Will Keeley escape detection by the curious Amanda?

2x10 - Series 2, Show 10

September 23, 2005

Interior designer Amanda from Essex draws up plans for a formal banquet, brings in a friend to play butler for the night and wears pearls and a tiara for her dinner party. But after an exhausting week of fine dining, her guests prefer to chill out in her summerhouse between courses, where Jane and Kevin start to bicker with one another.

2x11 - Series 2, Show 11

September 26, 2005

2x12 - Series 2, Show 12

September 27, 2005

2x13 - Series 2, Show 13

September 28, 2005

2x14 - Doncaster, Danny Churchill

September 29, 2005

2x15 - Series 2, Show 15

September 30, 2005

2x16 - Series 2, Show 16

October 3, 2005

This round features fun-loving, flamboyant females from Brighton. Margaret fell in love with the West Indies while on holiday, so she's bringing a Caribbean theme to her menu.

2x17 - Series 2, Show 17

October 4, 2005

Actress Julia has to put on the show of her life if she's going to scoop that first prize. She's decided to hire a butler to help her out, but will the others mark her down for cheating?

2x18 - Series 2, Show 18

October 5, 2005

Tough-talking PR Paula knows some of Brighton's top restaurateurs and she's not too proud to call in a few favours, but even then the culinary cock-ups seem to flow from start to finish.

2x19 - Series 2, Show 19

October 6, 2005

Glamour model-turned-housewife Nathalie may have braved the cameras but she's a bundle of nerves when it comes to cooking for her four feisty female guests.

2x20 - Series 2, Show 20

October 7, 2005

Fiery farm-owner Melinda hopes to harvest the £1,000 prize with an upmarket evening. She's laying on a bumper crop of food including Beef Wellington, crab salad and a pudding of prunes.

2x21 - Series 2, Show 21

October 10, 2005

2x22 - Glasgow, Paul Lydon

October 11, 2005

2x23 - Glasgow, Christine Thornton

October 12, 2005

2x24 - Series 2, Show 24

October 13, 2005

2x25 - Series 2, Show 25

October 14, 2005

2x26 - Series 2, Show 26

October 17, 2005

2x27 - Nottingham, Gordon Todd

October 18, 2005

2x28 - Series 2, Show 28

October 19, 2005

2x29 - Series 2, Show 29

October 20, 2005

2x30 - Series 2, Show 30

October 21, 2005

2x31 - Series 2, Show 31

October 24, 2005

This week's first host is steely PR Isabelle Goldstein. She's got one aim in life: to win, no matter what it takes. And she's not afraid to speak her mind. The north Londoner is convinced she's got the recipe for success with her menu of spicy soup, pancetta wrapped chicken, pears, good wine and the finest ingredients she can find. Can Isabelle talk her way to victory?

2x32 - Series 2, Show 32

October 25, 2005

Second to play host in London is Aussie smoothie Chris D'Sylva. He's a laid-back drinks PR, who takes a relaxed attitude to entertaining. But his carefree approach soon gets him into trouble: he's doing panna cotta, but hasn't left enough time for it to set: will a few hours in the freezer do the trick? Cool cat Chris isn't feeling the heat in the kitchen.

2x33 - Series 2, Show 33

October 26, 2005

Bill Buckley is used to entertaining in his day job as a local radio DJ. But he's determined to put on the show of his life today. A perfectionist, he's planned his menu of prawn mousse, baked skate and chocolate cheesecake with military precision. Will Bill's attention to detail ensure a relaxed evening for the other guests, or just put them on edge?

2x34 - Series 2, Show 34

October 27, 2005

2x35 - Series 2, Show 35

October 28, 2005

Friday's host is 30-year-old north Londoner Serena Wilson. She admits there's a touch of Bridget Jones about her, although at first she seems to avoid Bridget-esque disasters with a mushroom risotto using only the best ingredients. But just when she thought it was all under control, ill-feeling between two of her guests flares up into a full-blown argument.

2x36 - Bristol, Nick Needs

September 10, 2007

2x37 - Bristol, Rachel Hodgson

September 11, 2007

2x38 - Bristol, Ronnie Masters

September 12, 2007

2x39 - Bristol, Clive Bromhall

September 13, 2007

2x40 - Bristol, Chyna Warren

September 14, 2007

2x41 - Gloucester, Tim Small

September 15, 2008

2x42 - Gloucester, Richenda Hines

September 16, 2008

2x43 - Gloucester, Pat Shepherd

September 17, 2008

2x44 - Gloucester, Nick Cooper

September 18, 2008

2x45 - Gloucester, Kat McLeod

September 19, 2008