Ready Steady Cook (Australian TV series)

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Ready, Steady, Cook
Genre Cooking
Presented by Nick Stratford (2005)
Peter Everett (2006-)
Country of origin Australia
Language(s) English
Production
Running time 60 minutes (including commercials)
Broadcast
Original channel Network Ten
Picture format 16:9
Original run 2005 – present
Chronology
Related shows Ready Steady Cook (UK version)
External links
Official website

Ready Steady Cook is an Australian cookery competition show that airs on the Ten Network. It is based on the original Ready Steady Cook series broadcast by the BBC.

The show debuted in 2005, where it was hosted by former chef Nick Stratford. It aired weekdays at 1pm. Former Nine Network personality Peter Everett took over the hosting job in January 2006 to coincide with Ten's new daytime lineup. From 2006, it has aired at 2pm.

Contents

Overview

Two teams (Capsicum and Tomato), consisting each of a professional chef and an audience member compete against each other, both trying to create the best entrée, meal and dessert in a 20-minute time limit. The final segment sees both opposing chefs teaming up to prepare a dish in a strict time limit.

The show is sponsored by Coles and Continental.

Chefs featured on the show

  • Janelle Bloom
  • George Calombaris
  • Manu Feildel
  • Gabriel Gate
  • Matt Golinski
  • Jacqui Gowan
  • Damian Heads
  • Mark Jensen
  • John Lanzafame
  • Cathy Maguire
  • Alastair McLeod
  • Gary Mehigan
  • Tobie Puttock
  • Adrian Richardson
  • Dominique Rizzo
  • Jason Roberts
  • Carol Selva Rajah
  • Darren Simpson
  • Anthony Telford
  • Yuey Then


Celebrity version

A celebrity version of Ready Steady Cook Australia also aired during prime time for a brief period in 2005. The following celebrities have appeared at least once, though others have also been seen on the show, both during the regular series and prime time celebrity shows.

2005 Celebrities

2008

In 2008, there have been several 'celebrity cook-offs' during the regular show. The 'celebritie cook-offs' were randomly put into the schedule throughout 2008.

External links

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