Mary's Foolproof Dinners

Synopsis

Mary shares her wit and wealth of cookery know-how with her celebrity pals, all keen to keep up in the kitchen. Success every time, in a joyful celebration of food with friends.

First Air Date: 2024-10-29

Last Air Date: 2024-12-03

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Networks: BBC Two

Top Cast

Mary Berry as Self - Presenter
Alan Carr as Self
Claudia Winkleman as Self
Hamza Yassin as Self
Sue Perkins as Self
Sara Davies as Self
Will Kirk as Self

Seasons

Series 1 (2024)

Mary’s helping famous friends old and new with inspiring recipes that guarantee success.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Alan Carr (2024-10-29)

Alan Carr doesn’t have a clue how to cook his favourite comfort foods, so Mary teaches him some foolproof recipes. In exchange, he makes her a signature ‘Berry’ cocktail.
Ep. 2: Claudia Winkleman (2024-11-05)

Mary catches up with her friend Claudia Winkleman to share simple recipes perfect for a lazy weekend. They take a stroll to a foodie treasure trove, and Mary has a surprise in store.
Ep. 3: Hamza Yassin (2024-11-12)

Wildlife Cameraman Hamza Yassin is a cautious cook, so joins Mary to learn some fuss-free recipes. In turn, he gives Mary a safari tour and teaches her some photography skills.
Ep. 4: Sue Perkins (2024-11-19)

Sue Perkins is a talented cook who can be chaotic in the kitchen, so she joins Mary to learn some foolproof recipes perfect for hosting. Later, they find time for a unique tennis lesson.
Ep. 5: Sara Davies (2024-11-26)

Sara Davies is celebrating a milestone birthday, so she joins Mary to learn some special recipes perfect for parties, before they take a tour around the spectacular Cliveden House.
Ep. 6: Will Kirk (2024-12-03)

Mary teaches The Repair Shop’s Will Kirk some delicious alfresco recipes, perfect for his new barbecue, and in return, he teaches her the art of wood whittling.