The Cook And The Chef

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The Cook And The Chef (2006)

The Cook And The Chef

Maggie Beer and Simon Bryant trade food secrets and debate the best way to cook seasonal produce.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, 2006, Cooking, Food/Wine, Lifestyle


The Cook And The Chef - TV Showtimes

Friday, April 10

4:00am

The Cook And The Chef ‘The Art Of Food Presentation’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'The Art Of Food Presentation'

SBS Food, 4:00am, Fri, 10 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Maggie and Simon create dishes that not only taste great but are a feast for the senses. Simon's tournedos rossini and Maggie's garfish and soba noodles are truly food to eat with your eyes.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine, Season 4 Episode 12


11:00pm

The Cook And The Chef ‘The 1980s’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'The 1980s'

SBS Food, 11:00pm, Fri, 10 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

The 1980s are making a comeback as Simon and Maggie celebrate the time when Aussie food came of age and the work of three very special cooks - Gay Bilson, Tony Bilson, and Janni Kyritsis.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine


Saturday, April 11

4:00am

The Cook And The Chef ‘The 1980s’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'The 1980s'

SBS Food, 4:00am, Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

The 1980s are making a comeback as Simon and Maggie celebrate the time when Aussie food came of age and the work of three very special cooks - Gay Bilson, Tony Bilson, and Janni Kyritsis.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine


Monday, April 13

11:00pm

The Cook And The Chef ‘The Greek Experience’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'The Greek Experience'

SBS Food, 11:00pm, Mon, 13 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Simon and Maggie entice us outdoors to enjoy Greek inspired barbequed goat, souvlaki and baby octopus. Greek desserts are also on the menu so be prepared for some sweet lusciousness.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, 2009, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine, Season 4 Episode 14


Tuesday, April 14

4:00am

The Cook And The Chef ‘The Greek Experience’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'The Greek Experience'

SBS Food, 4:00am, Tue, 14 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Simon and Maggie entice us outdoors to enjoy Greek inspired barbequed goat, souvlaki and baby octopus. Greek desserts are also on the menu so be prepared for some sweet lusciousness.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, 2009, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine, Season 4 Episode 14


11:00pm

The Cook And The Chef ‘Early Settlement’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'Early Settlement'

SBS Food, 11:00pm, Tue, 14 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Maggie looks back to our colonial past by cooking damper and dripping while Simon creates a great pound cake with rum to take us back to the 1880's.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, 2009, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine, Season 4 Episode 15


Wednesday, April 15

4:00am

The Cook And The Chef ‘Early Settlement’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'Early Settlement'

SBS Food, 4:00am, Wed, 15 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Maggie looks back to our colonial past by cooking damper and dripping while Simon creates a great pound cake with rum to take us back to the 1880's.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, 2009, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine, Season 4 Episode 15


11:00pm

The Cook And The Chef ‘Modern Chef’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'Modern Chef'

SBS Food, 11:00pm, Wed, 15 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Shannon Bennett is at the forefront of Australian cuisine. Maggie celebrates Shannon's beginnings with her lamb in vinegar while Simon's molecular chocolate Mousse is a nod to Shannon's culinary skills.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, 2009, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine, Season 4 Episode 16


Thursday, April 16

4:00am

The Cook And The Chef ‘Modern Chef’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'Modern Chef'

SBS Food, 4:00am, Thu, 16 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Shannon Bennett is at the forefront of Australian cuisine. Maggie celebrates Shannon's beginnings with her lamb in vinegar while Simon's molecular chocolate Mousse is a nod to Shannon's culinary skills.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, 2009, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine, Season 4 Episode 16


11:00pm

The Cook And The Chef ‘Recipe Books And Charmaine Solomon’

SBS Food

The Cook And The Chef

'Recipe Books And Charmaine Solomon'

SBS Food, 11:00pm, Thu, 16 Apr 2026, 30 minutes

REPEAT

Simon and Maggie look at modern cookbooks. Influenced by writer Charmaine Solomon, Simon cooks nasi goring and Maggie serves green peas in coconut milk.

Maggie Beer, Simon Bryant

Series, 2009, Australia, English, Lifestyle, Cooking, Food/Wine, Season 4 Episode 17


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