Time for the hairy ones to go gourmet, celebrating extravagant Britain with lobster, truffles, chocolate and the best cuts of meat on offer.
All episodes for series 1 of Hairy Bikers' Best of British
S1 E1 · Royal Family
The Bikers explore the incredible influence the monarchy has had over the food we eat.
S1 E5 · Recession
The Bikers discover how necessity often forced British cooks to pull out all the stops.
S1 E8 · Times of Plenty
S1 E9 · A Taste of the Med
The Bikers look at how the flavours of the Mediterranean have influenced British cuisine.
S1 E10 · Cookbooks
The Bikers cook dishes from their favourite cookbooks and meet food historian Ivan Day.
S1 E12 · Puddings
The bikers create some classic puddings and explore the history behind our favourites.
S1 E15 · Preserving
The bikers explore how some of our tastiest treats have evolved from a need to preserve.
S1 E17 · Beer and Cider
The duo explore how our love affair with beer and cider has evolved over centuries.
S1 E20 · Sweet Tooth
The duo explore how the British love affair with sugar has evolved over centuries.
S1 E21 · Food Festivals
The duo look at all the food festivals in the calendar that allow the British to indulge.
S1 E23 · Spices
The duo explore the origins of Britain's favourite spices and visit a chilli festival.
S1 E24 · High Tea
High tea is a truly British invention, and the bikers can't resist a mid-afternoon snack.
S1 E27 · Weddings
The Bikers explore how the foodie customs associated with wedding ceremonies have evolved.
S1 E28 · Food Pairings
The Bikers explore how certain British ingredients combine to make classic pairings.
S1 E30 · Feel Good Food
The Bikers explore how certain ingredients and recipes can make you feel good.
Hairy Bikers' Bakeation
Description: Si and Dave take an epic 5000 mile gastronomic road trip across Europe.; Category: Food; 8 episodes available.
The Hairy Bikers: Mums Know Best
Description: Series celebrating British family recipes passed down through the generations.; Category: Food; 14 episodes available.
Hairy Bikers' Chicken And Egg
Description: The Hairy Bikers are on a mission to find the best chicken and egg recipes in the world.; Category: Food; 6 episodes available.
Gordon's Great Escape
Description: Gordon Ramsay takes the trip of a lifetime setting out on global gastronomic adventures.; Category: Food; 7 episodes available.
The Hairy Bikers' Asian Adventure
Description: The Hairy Bikers tour the birthplaces of favourite Asian cuisines.; Category: Food; 6 episodes available.
Rick Stein's Spanish Christmas
Description: Inspired by his Spanish travels, Rick Stein hosts a festive gathering.; Category: Food; 1 episode available.
Rick Stein's Cornish Christmas
Description: Rick Stein has a chance to enjoy Christmas in his beloved adopted county of Cornwall.; Category: Food; 1 episode available.
Rick Stein's Spain
Description: Rick Stein sets out on a culinary tour of Spain.; Category: Food; 4 episodes available.
Rick Stein's Secret France
Description: Rick Stein is off on a culinary adventure to find France's best-kept gastronomic secrets.; Category: Food; 6 episodes available.
Rick Stein's Far Eastern Odyssey
Description: Rick Stein explores the Far East's diverse food cultures.; Category: Food; 6 episodes available.
Rick Stein's Mediterranean Escapes
Description: Rick Stein discovers the many varied delights of Mediterranean food.; Category: Food; 6 episodes available.
Rick Stein's Long Weekends
Description: Rick Stein embarks on a series of culinary long weekends in search of food excellence.; Category: Food; 10 episodes available.
