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Speedy Cooking

The Best Dishes Ever Series 1
Episode 2 of 20

Ainsley Harriott introduces classic recipes from some of the BBC's best-loved television chefs. The menu includes Nigella Lawson's sausage meatballs.

Ainsley Harriott introduces a selection of classic recipes from some of the BBC's best-loved television chefs. This episode features dishes that are great to turn to when time is tight - and it's speed, not vanilla, that is of the essence. The menu includes Nigella Lawson's sausage meatballs, Nigel Slater's herb butter squid, James Martin's icebox cake, the Hairy Bikers' Welsh rarebit and Mary Berry's rich chocolate tray bake with feathered icing.

28 minutes

On TV

Next Sunday 11:05
BBC Two

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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:04

    Stefano Bonvini

    Bolero De Django

  • 00:06

    Quartetto Cetra

    Un Bacio Mezzanotte

  • 00:09

    Sam Paglia

    Naitrope clebtrope

  • 00:10

    Black Kids

    I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance with You

  • 00:13

    Bombay Bicycle Club

    Always Like This

  • 00:14

    The Fratellis

    Look Out Sunshine!

  • 00:15

    Seth Lakeman

    Lady Of The Sea

  • 00:18

    The All Seeing I

    Beat Goes On

  • 00:18

    All Seeing I

    The Beat Goes On

  • 00:20

    Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Soul Shakedown Party

  • 00:22

    Tom Jones

    Green, Green Grass of Home

Credits

Presenter Ainsley Harriott
Series Producer Simon Goretzki
Producer Simon Catt

Broadcasts

  • Tue 9 Feb 2016 15:45
    BBC Two except Wales
  • Tue 9 Feb 2016 16:05
    BBC Two Wales
  • Sun 14 Feb 2016 11:45
    BBC Two
  • Sat 7 Jan 2017 11:30
    BBC One
  • Sun 22 Jul 2018 11:30
    BBC Two
  • Wed 24 Jun 2020 13:45
    BBC Two except Scotland & Wales
  • Wed 24 Jun 2020 17:00
    BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
  • Sun 23 May 2021 11:30
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Tue 23 Aug 2022 13:45
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Next Sunday 11:05
    BBC Two except Scotland