TV's first foray into a cooking show featured a man who wasn't even professionally trained as a chef. Still his legacy has stood the test of time.

Whether you're looking for culinary inspiration or just like marvelling at intricate plates of food, there's something addictive about cooking shows. The following series span everything from deep ...

Every sinking ship has a kitchen, and none is in more trouble than MasterChef. Over the past two weeks, the BBC’s crowd-pleasing cookery show has hit the proverbial iceberg – as all big shows seem ...