

7.530 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestRoland searches for a new sous chef now Bib is leaving, while the team prepare for the staff talent show party.
Comedy series set in the kitchen of a country house hotel, following the trials and tribulations of head chef Roland White and his long suffering sous chef Bib.
Acting
Alan Davies weaponizes his hangdog charm into pure culinary sloth.
Writing
Kitchen dialogue so sharp you'll never trust a tasting menu again.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Co-creator Matt King (not the actor) drew from his own kitchen experience at a Hertfordshire hotel—Roland's chaos is allegedly autobiographical.
The show arrived right as Britain's 'gastro pub' obsession peaked, satirizing the pretension before it became self-aware. BBC Two cancelled it after one season, making it a perfect one-and-done gem.