Browse the full Food Network TV guide for Friday, 16 October 2026. 37 programmes listed , including 8 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
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00:00 30m
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
S5 · E2 · Real Deal ItalianGuy Fieri tries Italian dishesGuy Fieri tries Italian dishes, including lasagne in Baltimore, pizza in San Diego and a family recipe for spaghetti in Pittsburg -
00:30 30m
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
S5 · E3 · Not What You'd ExpectGuy Fieri searches for food with flavourGuy Fieri searches for food with flavour and has gingerbread pancakes in Austin, Chinese chicken wings in Minneapolis and duck enchiladas in Albuquerque -
01:00 30m
Man v Food: Best Of
S1 · E10 · Classic Comfort FoodAdam is challenged to eat a giant sandwich and a colossal milkshakeAdam tries a huge cinnamon roll and a Belgian waffle topped with barbecue pulled pork. Later, he is challenged to eat a giant sandwich and a colossal milkshake -
01:30 30m
Man v Food: Best Of
S1 · E11 · Sizzlin' SteaksAdam chows down on an amazing steak sandwich in Lewiston, New YorkAdam chows down on an amazing steak sandwich in Lewiston, New York. Later, he takes on a mammoth challenge to eat a total of 74 ounces of steak -
02:00 30m
Cake Boss
S4 · E18 · Bugs, Break Ups and Burned-OutBuddy is asked to make a cake using insects as ingredientsBuddy is asked to make a cake using insects as ingredients. Meanwhile, a special cake cheers up a friend in need -
02:30 30m
Cake Boss
S4 · E19 · Moving Cake, Marbles and Mess UpsBuddy creates a moving go-kart confectionBuddy creates a moving go-kart confection, and a friend of the family requests a birthday cake for someone who will be turning 101 -
03:00 30m
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Morning
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06:00 1h
Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen
S1 · E4 · Henry DimblebyWith food campaigner and author Henry DimblebyPrue is joined by food campaigner and author Henry Dimbleby, who shows her how to make a one-pot veggie dish and lifts the lid on the school-dinner revolution he's been leading. Meanwhile, Prue's husband John is dispatched to catch dinner as he tries his hand netting trout at a nearby fish farm, while she makes an orange and polenta upside down cake -
07:00 1h
Hairy Bikers' Mississippi Adventure
S1 · E5 · JazzThe jazz heritage of New OrleansThe duo return to New Orleans, where Simon King tries to convince Dave Myers to enjoy jazz, and cook classic local dishes, including jambalaya and gumbo -
08:00 30m
Girl Meets Farm
S4 · E8 · HalloweenMolly Yeh hosts a Halloween party for all her friends and their childrenMolly Yeh hosts a Halloween party for all her friends and their children. She makes an array of spooky treats including ghost hand pies and broccoli franken tots -
08:30 30m
Girl Meets Farm
S4 · E9 · Midwest PotluckMolly Yeh and her husband are going to a potluck dinnerMolly Yeh and her husband are going to a potluck dinner, so she prepares an 8-layer salad with squash and farro, halva magic bars and peanut butter mocha mix -
09:00 30m
Jamie Cooks Italy
S1 · E3Jamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo head to NaplesJamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo head to Naples to seek out the family recipes the locals love to eat, discovering a street snack that is said to predate the modern pizza, before giving a foolproof guide to making the ultimate one at home. On the island of Procida, Jamie is blown away by sensational seafood dishes inspiring him to make a fish poached in 'crazy water'., while there are recipes for a classic margherita and sausage and broccoli pizza, as well as tuna, courgette and crushed almond spaghetti -
09:30 30m
Jamie Cooks Italy
S1 · E4Jamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo head to the region of BasilicataJamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo head off the beaten track to the little-known region of Basilicata in search of old-school Italian recipes, meeting a family of shepherds who still cook as their ancestors did hundreds of years ago. Jamie gives a Sunday roast an Italian spin with his leg of lamb with herby stuffing and roast potatoes with sticky onions, before being put through his paces by an 89-year-old macaroni master and cooking up a simple spicy sausage and sweet pepper pasta -
10:00 30m
Barefoot Contessa - Back to Basics
S8 · E9 · Birthday SurpriseIna Garten prepares a birthday surprise for her friendIna Garten prepares a birthday surprise for her friend, whipping up an Italian seafood salad and German chocolate cupcakes -
10:30 30m
Barefoot Contessa - Back to Basics
S8 · E10 · Local Food HeroesIna Garten makes salmon and guacamole sandwichesIna Garten makes salmon and guacamole sandwiches, plus salted caramel brownies for dessert -
11:00 1h 30m
The Great British Bake Off
S13 · E8 · Pastry WeekNoel Fielding and Matt Lucas host as the bakers face pastry weekNoel Fielding and Matt Lucas host as the bakers face pastry week. Each baker must show their vol-au-vent making skills, demonstrate a technical ability in creating a savoury snack and finally craft a showstopping 3D pie-scape depicting their favourite story from childhood. With only four places in the semi-final, who will be leaving the competition for good?
Daytime
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12:30 30m
Mary Berry Everyday
S1 · E2 · Hearty and WholesomeThe food writer celebrates hearty and wholesome foodThe food writer and former Great British Bake Off judge continues her celebration of the everyday food and ingredients she has always loved to cook, and which have formed the cornerstone of her work for more than six decades. In this edition, Mary shares recipes for inspiring hearty dishes full of wholesome goodness, from her secret tip for a rich bolognese sauce to a soup that will warm the cockles. She also dons a white suit and tries her hand at beekeeping, collecting fresh honey to make a winning pudding -
13:00 1h
James Martin's Great British Adventure
S1 · E3 · Blair CastleThe chef's culinary tour of Britain continues at Blair Castle in the HighlandsThe chef's culinary tour of Britain continues in Scotland with a trip to Blair Castle in the Highlands, where he takes a tour of the grounds and cooks venison with beetroot and blackberries in the castle's walled garden. Later, James gets a masterclass in Highland gaming as two young brothers David and Harry share the secrets to the famous caber toss -
14:00 1h
James Martin's Great British Adventure
S1 · E4 · EdinburghJames and Tom Kitchin arrive in EdinburghJames and his companion Tom Kitchin head to Edinburgh, but first they take a detour to a whisky distillery in Pitlochry, where James knocks up whisky chicken with wild mushroom and mustard sauce. Once they reach the capital, Tom shares his knowledge of the local fish, James gets fitted for a kilt and learns the history of the iconic garment, and the pair enjoy a bite to eat at Tom's Michelin-starred restaurant -
15:00 1h
Hairy Bikers' Mississippi Adventure
S1 · E5 · JazzThe jazz heritage of New OrleansThe duo return to New Orleans, where Simon King tries to convince Dave Myers to enjoy jazz, and cook classic local dishes, including jambalaya and gumbo -
16:00 30m
Jamie Cooks Italy
S1 · E3Jamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo head to NaplesJamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo head to Naples to seek out the family recipes the locals love to eat, discovering a street snack that is said to predate the modern pizza, before giving a foolproof guide to making the ultimate one at home. On the island of Procida, Jamie is blown away by sensational seafood dishes inspiring him to make a fish poached in 'crazy water'., while there are recipes for a classic margherita and sausage and broccoli pizza, as well as tuna, courgette and crushed almond spaghetti -
16:30 30m
Jamie Cooks Italy
S1 · E4Jamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo head to the region of BasilicataJamie Oliver and Gennaro Contaldo head off the beaten track to the little-known region of Basilicata in search of old-school Italian recipes, meeting a family of shepherds who still cook as their ancestors did hundreds of years ago. Jamie gives a Sunday roast an Italian spin with his leg of lamb with herby stuffing and roast potatoes with sticky onions, before being put through his paces by an 89-year-old macaroni master and cooking up a simple spicy sausage and sweet pepper pasta -
17:00 30m
The Pioneer Woman
S30 · E5 · Easy and ElegantRee Drummond cooks up simple and refined dishesRee Drummond cooks up simple and refined dishes. She makes crab cakes and five-ingredient remoulade and peppercorn-crusted steak with pimento creamed spinach -
17:30 30m
The Pioneer Woman
S30 · E6 · Dinner for Your SweetieRee Drummond shares her ideas for a romantic meal for someone specialRee Drummond shares her ideas for a romantic meal for someone special. She teams herb-crusted chicken cutlets with cheesy mushroom and black pepper pasta
Tonight's Highlights
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18:00 1h
James Martin's Great British Adventure
S1 · E3 · Blair CastleThe chef's culinary tour of Britain continues at Blair Castle in the HighlandsThe chef's culinary tour of Britain continues in Scotland with a trip to Blair Castle in the Highlands, where he takes a tour of the grounds and cooks venison with beetroot and blackberries in the castle's walled garden. Later, James gets a masterclass in Highland gaming as two young brothers David and Harry share the secrets to the famous caber toss -
19:00 1h 30m
The Great British Bake Off
S13 · E8 · Pastry WeekNoel Fielding and Matt Lucas host as the bakers face pastry weekNoel Fielding and Matt Lucas host as the bakers face pastry week. Each baker must show their vol-au-vent making skills, demonstrate a technical ability in creating a savoury snack and finally craft a showstopping 3D pie-scape depicting their favourite story from childhood. With only four places in the semi-final, who will be leaving the competition for good? -
20:30 30m
Mary Berry Everyday
S1 · E2 · Hearty and WholesomeThe food writer celebrates hearty and wholesome foodThe food writer and former Great British Bake Off judge continues her celebration of the everyday food and ingredients she has always loved to cook, and which have formed the cornerstone of her work for more than six decades. In this edition, Mary shares recipes for inspiring hearty dishes full of wholesome goodness, from her secret tip for a rich bolognese sauce to a soup that will warm the cockles. She also dons a white suit and tries her hand at beekeeping, collecting fresh honey to make a winning pudding -
21:00 1h
Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen
S1 · E5 · Laurence Llewelyn-BowenWith Laurence Llewelyn-BowenInterior designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen drops by for lunch and turns Prue's kitchen into an art gallery with a display of his latest collection of paintings, but what will someone who confesses to never cooking himself arrive at the table with? Meanwhile, Prue's husband John heads out into the grounds to plant a tree he hopes will stand for generations, while she decides to make a chocolate mousse cake - with the addition of pink peppercorns -
22:00 30m
Jamie's Comfort Food
S1 · E1Jamie Oliver gives some of the nation's favourite dishes a twistJamie Oliver gives some of the nation's favourite dishes a twist, reinventing British classics like shepherd's pie, rustling up outdoor treats and transforming old-school desserts such as pavlova and sticky-toffee pudding. In the first edition, the chef takes on three comfort foods at his home in Essex, and he's joined by friend Christian, aka DJ BBQ, to reveal his ultimate burger - including what cut of meat to use, how to cook it and what to have on the side. Plus, Jamie's secret sauce recipe -
22:30 30m
Jamie's Comfort Food
S1 · E2Gennaro Contaldo helps Jamie Oliver make bolognese ravioliJamie Oliver is joined by his friend, the Italian chef Gennaro Contaldo, to make bolognese ravioli, and also creates the ultimate cheese toastie as well as his take on the nation's favourite dish - chicken tikka masala - cooked over an open fire -
23:00 30m
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
S5 · E4 · Places You Sent MeGuy Fieri tries viewer recommendationsGuy Fieri tries viewer recommendations, such as biscuits and gravy in Salt Lake City, roast beef in New Orleans and classics in Connecticut -
23:30 30m
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
S5 · E5 · Long Time LegendsGuy Fieri visits a fish market in OmahaGuy Fieri visits an establishment that serves hot meat sandwiches in San Francisco, a fish market in Omaha and an Italian restaurant in Pittsburgh