Andi Oliver's Fabulous Feasts S01complete (1080p, soft English subtitles)

Cooking up a storm. Andi joins fabulous communities across the UK and celebrates food with heart. Fill your stomach - and soul - with delicious food, good vibes and great music.

E01 Cornwall
Andi Oliver heads to Cornwall to help local chef Ben Quinn put on an epic feast to thank NHS staff at the Royal Cornwall Hospital. Her idea of holding a feast for 80 people at one long table on a beach is a logistical nightmare - but it promises to be spectacular. /  / Andi sets about devising a unique menu that tells the story of modern and traditional Cornwall using the best local produce. But will the weather hold, will she find the perfect live music to set the scene, and can she create a truly unforgettable thank you feast?

E02 Bristol
Andi is in Bristol to help Jasper Thompson, a local man whose pioneering homeless project transforms shipping containers into temporary accommodation. He wants to raise awareness about his new community cafe, so who better than Andi to help him put on an unforgettable launch party with a Caribbean flavour? /  / To entice locals to the event and kick off the cafe with a bang, Andi must put together a unique and delicious feast that draws on her and Jasper's own roots in Antigua and Jamaica while also paying tribute to Bristol's wider Caribbean heritage, using only the best local produce. The cafe itself needs a complete refurb, but can Jasper get it ready in time, and can Andi harness the Bristolians' unique creative spirit to make sure the event's a roaring success?

E03 Bridlington
Andi Oliver travels to the north east of England, to the fishing town of Bridlington, where she uncovers its best-kept secret - it's the lobster capital of Europe! /  / Andi wants to put on a party that not only gets the word out about Bridlington's extraordinary, little-known claim to fame but also helps to secure the future of its historic fishing industry. The fleet are worried that not enough young people are taking an interest in what happens at the busy harbour, but will Andi's plans to take the town's teenagers on a fishing trip in choppy waters really convince them to sign up for a career on the high seas? /  / To get the whole town excited about the lobster caught on their doorstep, Andi must come up with a shellfish feast that appeals to all and a spectacular way to make a big noise about it. This means drawing on the expertise of brilliant local chefs and sourcing delicious regional produce. But is a New Orleans-style parade the best way to get the locals crazy about lobster, and will the young people of Bridlington even show up to try it?

E04 Stoke
Andi Oliver's in the home of the UK ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent, where she meets Anna and Rebecca, two artists who run a community project in a deprived neighbourhood who are looking to breathe new creative life into the city. Andi wants to shine a light on their achievements by throwing an arts festival with a fabulous feast at its centre that delves into the area's history and channels its boundless artistic energy. /  / She'll need to source the best local produce and draw on some of the finest local gastronomic talent to devise an imaginative feast that does the project proud, drawing on the spirit of northern soul for some added flair. Can Andi overcome her own artistic demons to pull together an incredible arts festival that gives this groundbreaking project the recognition it deserves?

E05 Folkestone
Andi Oliver's in Folkestone to help local singer-songwriter Sophia Stutchberry stage a spectacular festival at the old Victorian bandstand to celebrate the town's unsung musical heritage and rich cultural diversity. /  / Can Andi devise a feast that takes inspiration from the wide range of international cuisines she encounters, from Polish to Syrian, Ukrainian to Nepalese? And it's not just food that makes a festival, so can she also pull together a diverse line-up of musicians who draw a crowd, showing Folkestone is a culturally rich town with a great future?

E06 Merthyr Tydfil
Former Mr Gay Wales Paul Davies calls on Andi's help to make Merthyr Tydfil's first ever Pride a roaring success. While Prides have been popping up in the Welsh Valleys in recent years, this is set to be their biggest yet, but first there are two problems Andi needs to solve - food and transport. /  / Andi sets about creating a true Valleys Pride flamboyant feast that uses local produce and draws on tradition while also celebrating difference. Then, in a bid to bring as many revellers as possible to this historic event, she hires a bus and tries to fill it with as many locals as possible, while also delving into the historic bond between miners and the gay and lesbian community, which dates back to the 1980s. /  / With the Welsh weather threatening to make the whole event a washout, can Andi still bring the joy she's promised Paul and make Merthyr's inaugural Pride truly momentous?

E07 Burnley
Andi Oliver's in Burnley to supersize an annual cricket match between members of the local mosques and clergy. Set up to overcome the divisions that led to race riots in 2001, Burnley's imams and vicars have been staging the cricketing contest every year, building bridges between their communities.  /  / This year they want the event to be the biggest yet, with larger crowds and better food, showing that Burnley is a united town with a positive future. To make sure it's a success, Andi wants to devise the ultimate cricket tea, sourcing the best local produce and tracking down talented chefs from the wonderfully diverse backgrounds that make up this old mill town.  /  / She also wants to add some razzmatazz to the event to draw in the crowds and ensure it's an event that appeals to all. But will her attempt to make this a premier date in the Lancashire cricketing calendar, galvanising Burnley folk for years to come, be stumped by an incoming storm?

E08 Trellick
In her old neighbourhood of Notting Hill, in west London, Andi Oliver revisits her past with her daughter Miquita to create her most fabulous feast yet, celebrating those doing incredible work to uplift the community. /  / When she was in her early 20s, Andi raised her daughter in W10, and she wants to see if the community spirit she remembers from back in the day still exists here. For Andi and her daughter, it's an emotional return to the familiar streets, meeting individuals working tirelessly to help those who need support. If she's to do them justice, Andi needs to create an unforgettable feast that draws on the cultures that had a huge impact on her time here, particularly from the Caribbean and Morocco. /  / At least she has a spectacular setting in mind for her party - the iconic Grade II listed block Trellick Tower. Can Andi pull together the ultimate block party with incredible music and unforgettable food that does justice to the place she once called home?

First broadcast:  April-May 2024  
Duration: 1 hour   per episode
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