The Great British Menu Season 20 Episodes

Episode 1

North West England: Starters and Fish

It's the 20th anniversary series of Great British Menu, and four chefs compete for north west England with canapes, starters and fish dishes celebrating great Britons of the past for a banquet at historic Blenheim Palace.

Episode 2

North West England: Mains and Dessert

Episode 3

North West: Judging

It's judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent north west England. Campaigner Margaret Aspinall helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.

Episode 4

South West England: Starter and Fish

Episode 5

South West England: Mains and Dessert

Episode 6

South West England: Judging

It's judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent south west England. The former director of public health for Wiltshire, Professor Tracy Daszkiewicz, helps decide the winner.

Episode 7

Scotland: Starter and Fish

Episode 8

Scotland: Mains and Dessert

Episode 9

Scotland: Judging

It's judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent Scotland. RNLI volunteer and Pride of Scotland winner Ben Thompson helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.

Episode 10

North East England and Yorkshire: Starter and Fish

Episode 11

North East England and Yorkshire: Mains and Dessert

Episode 12

North East England and Yorkshire: Judging

It's judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent north east England and Yorkshire. historian Greg Jenner helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.

Episode 13

Wales: Starter and Fish

Episode 14

Wales: Mains and Dessert

Episode 15

Wales: Judging

It's judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent Wales. Singer, songwriter, author and broadcaster Cerys Matthews helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.

Episode 16

Central and Eastern England: Starter and Fish

Episode 17

Central and Eastern England: Mains and Dessert

Episode 18

Central and Eastern England: Judging

Episode 19

Northern Ireland: Starter and Fish

Episode 20

Northern Ireland: Mains and Dessert

Episode 21

Northern Ireland: Judging

It's judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent Northern Ireland. broadcasting legend Pamela Ballantine helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.

Episode 22

London and South East England: Starter and Fish

Episode 23

London and South East England: Mains and Dessert

Episode 24

London and South East England: Judging

It's judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent London and south east England. Archdeacon and campaigner Mina Smallman helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.

Episode 25

The Finals: Starters

The eight finalists compete to win the starter course at a banquet celebrating great Britons of the past and Great British Menu's 20th year. Film director Gurinder Chadha is the guest judge.

Episode 26

The Finals: Fish Course

The eight finalists compete to win the fish course at a banquet celebrating great Britons of the past and Great British Menu's 20th year. Comedian Russell Kane is the guest judge.

Episode 27

The Finals: Main Course

Eight regional champions cook their main courses in a bid to secure a place at a banquet celebrating great Britons of the past and Great British Menu's 20th year. Chef Clare Smyth is guest judge.

Episode 28

The Finals: Dessert

The eight finalists compete to win the dessert course at a banquet celebrating great Britons of the past and Great British Menu's 20th year, with Dame Prue Leith returning to help judge.

Episode 29

Banquet Finale

It's the final of Great British Menu. The chefs cook a banquet for modern-day heroes at Blenheim Palace, with dishes celebrating historic Britons. Who will be voted 2025 champion of champions?