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Family Cook Off

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Host

Matt Dawson and Lisa Faulkner

Co-hosts

Resident judge: Ainsley Harriott

Broadcast

RDF Television West for Channel 5 and Good Food, 20 September to 1 November 2011 (7 episodes in 1 series)

Synopsis

A kitchen has magically appeared somewhere in the south-east of England. Two teams of three family members are put in this kitchen, and given some ingredients that just so happen to promote the advertising-funders. They're challenged to cook a dish within half-an-hour. Ainsley Harriott and a celebrity guest give their opinions, award points, and declare a winner.

And, er, that's about it.

Champions

Chili's Angels

Inventor

According to the closing credits, "Format created and owned by Brand New Media".

Theme music

Jody Jenkins

Trivia

Advertiser-funded by Tesco, to promote their "Real Food" brand. The show was generally billed as "Real Food Family Cook Off"

Filming locations included London Zoo, Portsmouth, Greenwich Park, and Kensington Gardens.

See also

Family Food Fight, an earlier advertiser-funded cookery programme on Channel 5.