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Lincoln, Caroline Bevis
Come Dine with Me - S25 - E197
It's the second night of the competition in Lincolnshire and medical supplier and mother-of-one Caroline Bevis is treating her guests to a Roaring 20s dinner party with a 'swellegant soufflé', 'porkin on the Ritz' for the main and a black bottom Betty torte with beetroot ice cream for dessert.
Come Dine with Me: Season 25 - 69 Episode s
25x147 - Swindon, Michaela
November 13, 2012
Disco fanatic Joel Rowbottom is hoping to impress his guests with both good food and dancing. But Joel faces some awkward questions in the light of his disco pants which result in some frank revelations. Can Joel's 'dad dancing' competition can turn his night around?
25x148 - Swindon, Scott
November 14, 2012
Glamourpuss Donna Stephenson shocks her guest with the many animals in her home and her extreme beauty routine. And also with her main course of bunny delight.
25x149 - Swindon, Sally
November 15, 2012
Shoeless window cleaner Jake Coxon takes his turn in Wakefield. Apart from a tasty beef Wellington, Jake has an ace up his sleeve with his entertainment, performing his classic song God is a Rocking Chair with his band The Sourheads.
25x150 - Swindon, Gill
November 9, 2012
Hairdresser Francesca Saynor makes her bid for the prize. Will her simple menu and her back-to-school theme for the evening do the trick?
25x151 - West Midlands, Gemma Willock
November 19, 2012
First to host is Gemma Willock, who is planning an evening of glitz and glamour, with a few shortcuts.
25x152 - West Midlands, Andrew
November 20, 2012
Second to host is Andrew, who hopes to add a pop art dimension to his 50s beatnik-themed dinner party.
25x153 - West Midlands, Jules
November 21, 2012
Latest to host is Jules, who plans to win her guests' favour with a medieval dinner party, including putting straw on the dining room floor.
25x154 - West Midlands, Lucy
November 22, 2012
It's massage therapist Lucy's turn in this brand new competition in the West Midlands. Her meal will beThai, with a massage thrown in, and a present for each guest.
25x155 - West Midlands, Lloyd Cast
November 23, 2012
Last to host in the West Midlands is Lloyd Cast, who plans a chilled night where his elegant food can take centre stage.
25x156 - Huddersfield, Virginia Houslin
November 26, 2012
First to host is 49-year-old mum-of-three Virginia Houslin, who is hoping to wow her guests with her charm and Caribbean home cooking.
25x157 - Huddersfield, Iyesha Atkins
November 27, 2012
Business development manager Iyesha Atkins tries to impress her guests with a sophisticated dinner party.
25x158 - Huddersfield, Richard Wood
November 28, 2012
Singer and confident cook Richard Wood has steak on the menu that he's going do, in the words of his hero Frank Sinatra, 'My Way'. But it's his starter that makes Virginia want to throw up. Only for Virginia to leave everyone else feeling the same when she shows them her false eye.
25x159 - Huddersfield, Tommy Mack
November 29, 2012
It's the turn of self-styled king of clubs Tommy Mack to host in Huddersfield, and Tommy is planning a Hollywood silent movie themed evening that includes some unique entertainment.
25x160 - Huddersfield, Kim Connor
November 30, 2012
Hairdresser Kim Connor is hosting an American diner menu on the final night in Huddersfield.
25x161 - Bury St Edmunds, Richard Negus
December 3, 2012
Horse enthusiast Richard Negus hosts a Day at the Races dinner party featuring a spot of snail racing for entertainment.
25x162 - Bury St Edmunds, Amber Elba Porter
December 4, 2012
Lecturer Amber Elba Porter plans to show the group her spiritual side as well as her nutty meringues.
25x163 - Bury St Edmunds, Tim Reinman
December 5, 2012
Tim Reinman hopes his Bring your Trunks dinner party will go swimmingly. But domestic goddess Hannah Totman soon upstages him and spiritualist Amber Elba-Porter and hypnotherapist Sue Smith are not best pleased with Hannah.
25x164 - Bury St Edmunds, Sue Smith
December 6, 2012
Sue Smith plans a Back to School theme. But Sue's menu leaves most of her guests totally baffled.
25x165 - Bury St Edmunds, Hannah Totman
December 7, 2012
Self-styled domestic goddess Hannah Totman takes a turn to host.
25x166 - South East London, Jules Hobbs
December 10, 2012
Model agency boss Jules Hobbs puts on an evening of 'Glitz & Glamour'. After a less than traditional turkey main course, the night takes a turn for the surreal when dancing girls appear at the foot of the table for a Christmas sing-song. Jules's Yuletide guests are 'sarf' London geezer Charlie Spiteri, glamour puss Kate Kershaw, financial consultant and moustache-lover Tom Judge and history buff John Stevens.
25x167 - South East London, Tom Judge
December 11, 2012
Eccentric banker Tom Judge goes old school with a Dickensian-themed Christmas, including a Mr Fizzy Wigs punch, some wild bell ringing, a spot of kazoo playing and a dead eel for a table decoration.
25x168 - South East London, John Stevens
December 12, 2012
History buff John Stevens decides to give his guests an authentic taste of a wartime austerity with a Christmas dinner 1941-style.
25x169 - South East London, Kate Kershaw
December 13, 2012
Twenty-nine-year old personal assistant Kate Kershaw goes all out with a festive extravaganza, asking her guests to come as their favourite Christmas word. But tensions rise when the guests discover a surprising secret in Kate's wardrobe.
25x170 - South East London, Charlie Spiteri
December 14, 2012
The last to host in this Christmas competition in south east London is Charlie Spiteri. The uber-confident host plans oysters, champagne, and an ambitious three-bird roast.
25x171 - Celebrity Christmas Special, Chelsee Healey
December 17, 2012
This festive celebrity special stars not five but six celebs battling to win the £1000 prize for charity. Taking part are actors Chelsee Healey, Crissy Rock and Nick Pickard, singer Marcus Collins and model Jasmine Lennard. And, from the third show onwards, actress and TV presenter Margi Clarke joins the festive fun. First up is ditsy actress Chelsee Healey, who throws a Caribbean Christmas night. But she's never hosted a dinner party in her life, let alone cooked. It all proves too much for the host, who gets upset and storms off, abandoning her guests for most of dessert.
25x172 - Celebrity Christmas Special, Nick Pickard
December 18, 2012
Hollyoaks star Nick Pickard is determined to get everyone in the festive spirit with his gourmet cuisine and 'elf' dress code. He's even got 'Jack' from Hollyoaks to create a full-blown Santa's grotto in his spare room.
25x173 - Celebrity Christmas Special, Chrissy Rock
December 19, 2012
The latest to host in this new competition is actress Chrissy Rock, who is hoping to lift Christmas spirits with a retro-themed dinner party.
25x174 - Celebrity Christmas Special, Marcus Collins
December 20, 2012
The host in the competition is singer and proud Liverpudlian Marcus Collins. He's going all out to win the £1000 Christmas charity prize with a hefty main course of 'Scouse with a Kick' washed down with a sparkling slice of boy band entertainment.
25x175 - Celebrity Christmas Special, Margi Clarke
December 21, 2012
The final host of this new festive edition is actress Margi Clarke, who is serving 'Margi's Magic Flying Phoenix' and bringing in a psychic and a few practical jokes for laughs.
25x176 - Portsmouth, Allison Hampshire
January 7, 2013
Successful solicitor and glamorous mum Allison Hampshire is the first to host from Portsmouth. Allison is going all out with a sophisticated menu and quirky entertainment to bag top marks from her guests: sociology lecturer William Dixon, Brazilian beauty counter manager Rose Proenca, adult tutor Kathy Anderson and actor Christopher Marlowe.
25x177 - Portsmouth, Will Dixon
January 8, 2013
It's the turn of sociology lecturer Will Dixon to host. Will's soggy salad starter disgusts picky guest Rose Proenca, and his overcooked beef Wellington doesn't do him any favours with the rest of his guests. But some unexpected entertainment helps Will win back a few admirers.
25x178 - Portsmouth, Kathy 'Hurricane' Anderson
January 9, 2013
French tutor Kathy 'Hurricane' Anderson intends to wow her guests with her Gallic-inspired menu. But all does not go to plan in the kitchen for Kathy as she battles with a mischievous pineapple that leads to near disaster. Later on, Kathy surprises everyone with some very 'French' entertainment.
25x179 - Portsmouth, Christopher Marlowe
January 10, 2013
25x180 - Portsmouth, Rose Proenca
January 11, 2013
It's the turn of Brazilian beauty counter manager Rose Proenca, who has prepared a special Turkish menu which wows her guests. But then things start to get a bit tricky, especially when Rose brings out some particularly excruciating entertainment.
25x181 - Colchester, Richard Massey
January 14, 2013
First to host is Richard Massey, who's banking that his signature dish 'Drunken Duck' and his cheeky chappy humour will win his guests favour.
25x182 - Colchester, Darius
January 15, 2013
It's the second day in Colchester and the turn of smooth talking PR man Darius, who is rustling up a menu full of local produce, including his very own blackberry wine.
25x183 - Colchester, Adrena
January 16, 2013
Army wife Adrena plans an Armenian menu to soothe her guess after two raucous nights. Her Armenian egg fight as entertainment proves a cracking success with her guests.
25x184 - Colchester, James Coe
January 17, 2013
It's the turn of money mad James Coe, whose food is a hit.
25x185 - Colchester, Jodie Edzekiel
January 18, 2013
It's the final day and vegetarian Jodie Edzekiel is out to wow her guest by giving them what they want...meat! That's if she can work up the courage to touch it.
25x186 - Sheffield, Louise McGowan
January 21, 2013
Self-confessed clutter bug Louise McGowan plans a charity shop-chic night.
25x187 - Sheffield, Paul Wood
January 22, 2013
As the oldest of the group, tribute band manager Paul Wood is quietly confident that his ambitious menu and a 1920s theme for entertainmen will see him take the prize.
25x188 - Sheffield, Yana
January 23, 2013
Proud Russian Yana hopes to impress with an evening of delicacies from her homeland.
25x189 - Sheffield, Tommy Jones
January 24, 2013
Musician Tommy Jones fails to hit all the right notes as disaster strikes during his starter as his evening as host descends into hilarity and high jinks.
25x190 - Sheffield, Gina
January 25, 2013
It's the final night in Sheffield and nail artist Gina's meal lurches from one kitchen calamity to another.
25x191 - Shropshire, Zoe Bailey
January 28, 2013
First to host is zumba instructor Zoe Bailey. Zoe's guests are posh artist Penny Timmis, travelling salesman Richard Mercer, Radio DJ Paul Shuttleworth and Josh Sedgley. Zoe's soufflé starter impresses, but Richard's monologue on LED lightbulbs less so. Zoe's parlour game of gargling while humming a tune also goes down rather well.
25x192 - Shropshire, Penny Timmis
January 29, 2013
Eccentric artist and dairy farmer Penny Timmis is second to host and has roped-in a dentist posing as a magician for entertainment.
25x193 - Shropshire, Richard Mercer
January 30, 2013
It's the turn of lighting salesman Richard Mercer to host in Shropshire. The self-confessed gadget geek cooks paella for dinner and for entertainment suggests a game of 'Guess the Gadget'.
25x194 - Shropshire, Josh Sedgley
January 31, 2013
Youngest of the group Josh Sedgley take to the kitchen, but unfortunately his meringues look a bit suspect, while Zoe laughs uncontrollably at his main course.
25x195 - Shropshire, Paul Shuttleworth
February 1, 2013
The final dinner party in Shropshire is hosted by traffic reporter and radio DJ Paul Shuttleworth, who plans to mix wacky outfits, bouncy castles and fun food. But LED salesman Richard Mercer thinks Paul's pork belly main isn't quite as promised on the menu.
25x196 - Lincoln, Hunni Hindley
February 4, 2013
First to host is hunting enthusiast Hunni Hindley. Hunni's guests are outspoken Caroline Bevis, fur lover Natashka Ingham, self-proclaimed rock god Glenn Priestly, and gym buff Ricky Summers-Calvert. There is a heated debate on hunting, a stunning revelation from Ricky about his acting career, and Caroline's celebrity connections cause quite a stir.
25x197 - Lincoln, Caroline Bevis
February 5, 2013
It's the second night of the competition in Lincolnshire and medical supplier and mother-of-one Caroline Bevis is treating her guests to a Roaring 20s dinner party with a 'swellegant soufflé', 'porkin on the Ritz' for the main and a black bottom Betty torte with beetroot ice cream for dessert.
25x198 - Lincoln, Glenn Priestly
February 6, 2013
Glenn Priestly plans a rock legends dinner for his guests in Lincoln. But student Richard lowers the tone of the evening.
25x199 - Lincoln, Richard Summers-Calvert
February 7, 2013
It's day four and body building drama student Richard Summers-Calvert is hoping to win over his guests with an audacious menu - he's serving chicken and rice for his starter, main and dessert, but with a few twists. Richard has asked his guests to come dressed as action heroes and the entertainment will be a nice game of charades.
25x200 - Lincoln, Natashka Ingham
February 8, 2013
It's the final night and the turn of all-American mom and ex-barrister Natashka Ingham to really show the Brits a thing or two about cooking. Natashka is serving 'fall off your horse black bottom pie' and 'cow tail pie', and her theme for the evening is 'The Great American Dream'. Unfortunately, the talk turns to underpants and toilets.
25x201 - Somerset, Kerry Mackenzie
February 11, 2013
Housewife and keen horse rider Kerry Mackenzie is hoping that her Greek menu and bubbly personality will secure her the prize.
25x202 - Somerset, Simon Dyer
February 12, 2013
It's the turn of farm owner and junkyard lover Simon Dyer to host. Simon hopes to wow his guests by cooking his main course on a salvaged drum. But Kerry takes a major dislike to Conservative politician Tim Marter after a conversation about ghosts and builder Richard Lees continues with his advances towards Emily Parker.
25x203 - Somerset, Richard Lees
February 13, 2013
The third night is hosted by builder Richard Lees. But following the departure of local politician Tim Marters from the competition, all eyes are on his replacement, forthright body piercer Linda Rossiter.
25x204 - Somerset, Emily Parker
February 14, 2013
Customer services trainer Emily Parker plans a night of fun and laughter with her 'Wigs and Wellies' dress code. But tensions rise between two of the guests over the mackerel pate starter.
25x205 - Somerset, Linda Rossiter
February 15, 2013
It's the final night of the competition and the turn of body piercer Linda Rossiter. Linda plans a leather and lace evening. But it's not long before the insults start to fly.
25x206 - Dudley, Mandeep Rajput
February 18, 2013
This competition in Dudley in the Black Country starts with banker Mandeep Rajput, who opts for a traditional Punjabi menu for his guests and some bhangra dancing. The guests are musical pensioner Di Dawson, quiz master Adam Reece, dog groomer extraordinaire Vicky Pell and businesswoman Sarah Freeman.
25x207 - Dudley, Adam Reece
February 19, 2013
Pub quiz host Adam Reece is the second host in Dudley and plans a 'mixed up' night with his guests being asked to attend in their pyjamas. On the menu is Italian with some gameshow-style fun for afters.
25x208 - Dudley, Di Dawson
February 20, 2013
In Dudley 65-year-old spoon-playing pensioner Di Dawson plans some good honest home cooking and civilised conversation. But Adam is determined to take his smutty sense of humour up a notch and hopes to continue his flirtatious behaviour with dog groomer Vicky.
25x209 - Dudley, Vicky Pell
February 21, 2013
Dog groomer Vicky Pell has high hopes for her cruise ship-themed dinner party in Dudley. But it might not be plain sailing with a rift emerging between two of the guests.
25x210 - Dudley, Sarah Freeman
February 22, 2013
It's the final day of the competition and 25-year-old business woman Sarah Freeman is hoping her Moroccan menu will drive her on to victory.
25x211 - Mansfield, Tina Ainsworth
February 25, 2013
The brand new competition in Mansfield kicks off with a jaw-dropping evening of costume, music and homemade recipes from health-conscious granny Tina Ainsworth.
25x212 - Mansfield, Tomasz
February 26, 2013
Polish croupier Tomasz hosts an 'outrageous' themed evening. One guest comes as a giant toddler while another reveals his extensive tattoos. There's also a balloon pumping competition for fun.
25x213 - Mansfield, Gareth Harding
February 27, 2013
In Mansfield, DJ Gareth Harding turns his garden into a Balearic cocktail bar and club, complete with lasers and disco lights, and wows his guests with his fire-breathing.
25x214 - Mansfield, Rachel Imms
February 28, 2013
Francophile and animal lover Rachel Imms hosts a French-inspired evening in Mansfield. But entertainment in the form of a French accordionist doesn't appeal to everyone.
25x215 - Mansfield, Julia Smith
March 1, 2013
It's the final day in Mansfield, and dance fanatic Julia Smith is confident she can wow her guests with her fancy house and her hospitality. Having two waiters on hand certainly helps.
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