TV appearances

Raymond Blanc has made numerous appearances on all major television stations, during prime time viewing, in Great Britain. Including his own series Food & Drink in 1987, Take Six Cooks in 1986 and Masterchef in 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995 & 1998.

He is also regularly asked to comment on industry issues for current affair programmes and has spoken about British beef, organic farming and GM foods.

2012 BBC Radio2 Chris Evans Breakfast Show: Friday 17 February
Raymond Blanc joins Chris Evans for the Breakfast Show and discusses his new TV programme, his life in the UK, his interests, passions and processed bread...
To listen again, please click on the link below:
http://bbc.in/evanspodcast
2012 BBC2 The Very Hungry Frenchman - 2 February - 1 March 2012
Raymond Blanc's new TV series exploring five of his favourite regions of his homeland, France, including his home region of Franche-Comté, Burgundy, Lyon, Alsace and Provence.
To watch again, please click on the link below:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/The_Very_Hungry_Frenchman
2012 Radio 4 Loose Ends - 28 January 2012
Raymond Blanc joins Clive Anderson for an episode of Loose Ends, along with Celia Imrie, Curtis Stigers, Nikki Bedi.
Episode available to listen again on BBC iPlayer:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01b8wrp
2011 Raymond Blanc's Christmas Feast
A one hour special for BBC2 featuring Raymond with family and friends as he prepares a typical French Christmas feast, using ingredients sourced from the UK, including Cornish seafood, Oxfordshire goose and Cornish sparkling wine.
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Click here for all the recipes from the programme
2011 Kitchen Secrets Series 2
Eight part BBC Two series. Raymond Blanc takes eight more ingredients and categories, including lamb, herbs & spices, puddings and charcuterie, and prepares a superb range of dishes from simple to highly challenging.
Click here to see more on this series.
Click here to go to the BBC website where all recipes are available
2010 Kitchen Secrets Series 1
Eight part BBC Two series. Raymond Blanc takes eight of his favourite food categories, including chocolate, apples and eggs & cheese, and prepares dishes ranging from the most simple to haute cuisine classics from Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons.
Click here to go to the BBC website where all recipes are available
2009 The Restaurant Series 3
Eight part BBC Two series. Nine couples are put through their paces to see if they have what it takes to run their own restaurant in a brand new television series Eight part BBC Two series. Nine couples are put through their paces to see if they have what it takes to run their own restaurant in a brand new television series
2008 The Restaurant Series 2
Eight part BBC Two series. Nine couples are put through their paces to see if they have what it takes to run their own restaurant in a brand new television series Eight part BBC Two series. Nine couples are put through their paces to see if they have what it takes to run their own restaurant in a brand new television series
2007 The Restaurant
Eight part BBC Two series. Nine couples are put through their paces to see if they have what it takes to run their own restaurant in a brand new television series Eight part BBC Two series. Nine couples are put through their paces to see if they have what it takes to run their own restaurant in a brand new television series
2004 So What Do You Do All Day
Dedicated episode of BBC Two series which follows a high profile professional through a typical working day
2002 Passion for Perfection
Twelve part Carlton Television series
2001 to 2008 BBC Radio 4
Discussing topical industry issues, including organic produce
2001 Newsnight
Foot and Mouth issues - appeared with representatives from the Soil Association and the National Farmers Union
2001 SKY News
Relevant and topical industry issues
2001 Housecall
BBC1 daytime programme, hosted by Lowri Turner. Raymond Blanc appeared on a few of the shows 'cooking slots'
2000 Friends for Dinner
Six part BBC2 series with high profile chefs participating in individual episodes
1994 Blanc Mange
Six part BBC2 series on food and chemistry
1987 Food & Drink
Six part series on BBC2
1985 Take Six Cooks
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