Two Fat Ladies

Two Fat Ladies (1996-1999)

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Two Fat Ladies is a BBC2 television cooking programme starring Clarissa Dickson Wright and Jennifer Paterson. The show centred on Clarissa and Jennifer travelling the United Kingdom on a Triumph Thunderbird motorbike. They travelled to various destinations, such as an army garrison or an all-girls school, where they prepared large meals, often with unusual ingredients.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E04A Day at the RacesSep 28, 1999
S04E03Timber!Sep 21, 1999
S04E02On SafariSep 14, 1999
S04E01Potatoes GaloreSep 7, 1999
S03E06Lock KeepersOct 7, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Two Fat Ladies' premiere?

'Two Fat Ladies' premiered on October 9, 1996.

Who were the two hosts of 'Two Fat Ladies'?

The two hosts of 'Two Fat Ladies' were Clarissa Dickson Wright and Jennifer Paterson.

What kind of cuisine was featured on 'Two Fat Ladies'?

'Two Fat Ladies' featured traditional British cuisine, often with a focus on hearty, meat-heavy dishes.

Where was 'Two Fat Ladies' filmed?

'Two Fat Ladies' was filmed on location throughout England, Scotland, and Wales.

What inspired the title of 'Two Fat Ladies'?

The title 'Two Fat Ladies' was inspired by a game of bingo, specifically the number representing the image of two rotund women.

Did 'Two Fat Ladies' have a cooking assistant or sous chef?

No, 'Two Fat Ladies' did not have a cooking assistant or sous chef.

Did 'Two Fat Ladies' feature any vegetarian or vegan recipes?

No, 'Two Fat Ladies' did not focus on vegetarian or vegan recipes, as the show celebrated traditional, meat-heavy British cuisine.

What was the two ladies' motto on 'Two Fat Ladies'?

The two ladies' motto was "Good food, good cooking, good eating."

Did 'Two Fat Ladies' focus on desserts and baking?

While 'Two Fat Ladies' occasionally featured desserts and baking, the show primarily focused on savory dishes.

Did 'Two Fat Ladies' feature guest chefs or celebrity guests?

No, 'Two Fat Ladies' did not regularly feature guest chefs or celebrity guests.

How did the two ladies travel to different locations on 'Two Fat Ladies'?

The two ladies traveled to different locations on 'Two Fat Ladies' via a Triumph Thunderbird motorcycle with a sidecar that was also outfitted with a small kitchen.

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