Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Do be happy, don't be sad – when you listen to this week’s episode of the Off Menu podcast with special guest, Matt Lucas. Matt Lucas hosts ‘The Great British Bake Off’ which is on Tuesdays, 8pm, Channel 4. Watch it <a href="https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-great-british-bake-off">here</a>. Follow Matt Lucas on <a href="https://twitter.com/RealMattLucas">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/realmattlucas/">Instagram</a> @RealMattLucas Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>. Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations). Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial. And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show. Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Gotcha! Musical comedy duo Flo &amp; Joan – aka sisters Nicola and Rosie – order their dream menus this week. Flo &amp; Joan are on tour with ‘Sweet Release’. Go to <a href="https://www.floandjoan.com/">floandjoan.com</a> for dates Follow Flo &amp; Joan on <a href="https://twitter.com/floandjoan">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/floandjoan/">Instagram</a> @floandjoan Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

We’re back in National Treash territory as we welcome our first Knight of the Realm to the Dream Restaurant: Sir Lenny Henry.Lenny Henry’s ‘Rising to the Surface’ is published by Faber &amp; Faber on 1 September. Buy it <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/rising-to-the-surface/lenny-henry/9780571380695">here</a>.Lenny Henry‘s ‘The Book of Legends’ is published by Pan Macmillan on 13 October. Buy it <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-book-of-legends/lenny-henry/2928377114725">here</a>. Lenny Henry stars in ‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ on Prime Video from 2 September. Watch it <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lord-Rings-Power-Season/dp/B09QH97PTF">here</a>. Follow Lenny on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/LennyHenry">@LennyHenry</a>Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Superb stand-up and Live at the Apollo star Felicity Ward has a reservation this week. And James has a guess at what's in a salad. Go to <a href="https://www.felicityward.com/">felicityward.com</a> for Felicity’s latest tour dates.Follow Felicity on <a href="https://twitter.com/felicityward">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/felicityward">Instagram</a> @FelicityWardRecorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Fresh from The Dip, Mock the Week star and superb stand-up Maisie Adam orders her dream meal. What a roller coaster ride of an episode. Maisie Adam is at the Edinburgh Fringe and on tour with ‘Buzzed’. Go to <a href="https://maisieadam.com/">maisieadam.com</a> for dates. Follow Maisie on <a href="https://twitter.com/MaisieAdam">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maisieadam/">Instagram</a> @MaisieAdam Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Can you drink a black hole? Is sand evil? All these questions and more are put to our smartest guest yet, Professor Brian Cox. Professor Brian Cox is on tour with ‘Horizons’. Dates and tickets at <a href="https://briancoxlive.co.uk/">briancoxlive.co.uk</a>. Follow Brian on <a href="https://twitter.com/ProfBrianCox">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/profbriancox/?hl=en">Instagram</a> @ProfBrianCox Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

In one of the most chaotic episodes ever, rising comedy start – and 1/3 of sketch duo The Delightful Sausage – Amy Gledhill needs a mystery solving. See Amy Gledhill’s debut solo show ‘The Girl Before The Girl You Marry’ at the Edinburgh Fringe this August. Tickets <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/amy-gledhill-the-girl-before-the-girl-you-marry">here</a>.Follow Amy on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/thatgledhill">@thatgledhill</a> and Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thatamygledhill/">@thatamygledhill</a> Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Rocket-man himself Taron Egerton pops into the Dream Restaurant this week. See Taron in 'Black Bird’ on <a href="https://tv.apple.com/gb/show/black-bird/umc.cmc.30gx1y8nwthydkrvhqu156p3">Apple TV+</a>. Follow Taron on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/taronegerton">@taronegerton</a> Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/taron.egerton/">@taron.egerton</a>Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Live at the Apollo star Esther Manito drops by the Dream Restaurant this week. Hope we've ordered enough lemons.See Esther Manito’s new show #NotAllMen at the Edinburgh Fringe this August. Tickets <a href="https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:3874/">here</a>.Follow Esther Manito on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/esther_manito">@Esther_Manito</a> and Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/esthermanito/">@EstherManito</a>Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Happy series 8! We’re kicking off the season by heading into the Upside Down with Joseph Quinn – aka Stranger Things’s Eddie Munson.Stranger Things season 4 is available now on <a href="https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80057281">Netflix</a>. Follow Joseph Quinn on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/josephquinn/">@josephquinn</a> Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

New menu from Wednesday 13 July. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

In the last episode of the series, the baking king himself – and James’s nemesis – Paul Hollywood joins us in the dream restaurant. Bon appetit! Paul Hollywood’s new book ‘Bake’ is out on 9th June, published by Bloomsbury. Buy it <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/bake-9781526647160/">here</a>. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

We’re back in National Treasure territory, as Rob Brydon – who has eaten a lot of food both on and off camera – joins us in the Dream Restaurant.See Rob Brydon on tour. Go to <a href="https://robbrydon.live/">robbrydon.live</a> for tickets. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

We’ve teamed up with the good folk at Percival once again for another official Off Menu clothing collab. Tees, hoodies, shirts, caps - available now at <a href="https://www.percivalclo.com/">percivalclo.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Michelin starred chef Angela Hartnett gives James some tips for his chorizo broccoli pasta in today’s episode.Angela Hartnett’s new book ‘The Weekend Cook’ is out on 26 May, published by Bloomsbury. Buy it <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-weekend-cook/angela-hartnett/9781472975010">here</a>. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Podcasting royalty Dr Buckles drops by the Dream Restaurant. And this meal’s on him. Listen to <a href="https://play.acast.com/s/adambuxton">The Adam Buxton Podcast</a> on Acast or whatever you listen on. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

We’re opening up the national treasure chest to welcome legendary Pulp frontman, radio DJ and author Jarvis Cocker to the Dream Restaurant. We hope there are no mice in the kitchen. Jarvis Cocker’s book ‘Good Pop, Bad Pop’ is out on 26th May, published by Jonathan Cape. Pre-order it <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1114959/good-pop--bad-pop/9781787330566.html">here</a>. Follow Jarvis on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jarvisbransoncocker/">@jarvisbransoncocker</a> Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Rising stand-up star Sikisa – aka Twix – has a reservation this week. And she‘s got opinions on sausage rolls. Sikisa’s taking her debut solo show – ‘Life of the Party’ – to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August. For tickets head to <a href="https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/sikisa-life-of-the-party">edfringe.com</a>. Follow Sikisa on <a href="https://twitter.com/sikisacomedy">Twitter</a> @sikisacomedy and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/twix_choc87">Instagram</a> @twix_choc87Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Superb stand-up, Taskmaster anarchist and Hate Thy Neighbour documentary maker Jamali Maddix goes wild at the Dream Restaurant this week. See Jamali in London at the Hackney Empire on 28 May. Tickets <a href="https://hackneyempire.co.uk/whats-on/jamali-maddix-king-crud/">here</a>. Follow Jamali on <a href="https://twitter.com/jamalimaddix">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamalimaddix/">Instagram</a> @jamalimaddix Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

In an Off Menu first, comedian and podcaster Kiri Pritchard-McLean returns to the Dream Restaurant. Confused? Best listen…Kiri Pritchard-McLean is on tour with ‘Home Truths’. For tour dates visit <a href="http://www.kiripritchardmclean.co.uk/">www.kiripritchardmclean.co.uk</a> Listen to Kiri’s podcast ‘All Killa No Filla’ at <a href="https://allkillanofilla.libsyn.com/">allkillanofilla.libsyn.com</a> Follow Kiri on <a href="kiripritchardmc">Twitter</a> @kiripritchardmc and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kiri_pritchard_mclean/">Instagram</a> @kiri_pritchard_mclean Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>. Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations). Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Josh Thomas – acclaimed Australian comedian and star of his own Aus and US TV shows – orders his dream meal this week, in the final episode from our trip across the Pond.Watch Josh’s show ‘<a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Please-Like-Me-Season-1/dp/B01I08ORLQ">Please Like Me</a>’ on Amazon Prime.Follow Josh Thomas on <a href="https://twitter.com/joshthomas87">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/joshthomas87/">Instagram</a> @joshthomas87Recorded by Ben Williams and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>. Recorded at The Comedy Store, LA. Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Derry Girls star and Great Pottery Throw Down host Siobhán McSweeney is this week’s diner, welcomed to the Dream Restaurant by Ed and the Genie for McSweeney. Derry Girls returns Tuesday 12 April on Channel 4. Epsiodes will air each Tuesday and be available to catch up on All 4. <a href="https://www.channel4.com/programmes/derry-girls/on-demand/59741-001">Watch it here</a>. Follow on Siobhán <a href="https://twitter.com/siobhni">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/siobhni/">Instagram</a> @siobhni Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>. Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Taskmaster champion and award-winning comedy actor Morgana Robinson is next on the bookings list. But who let the stray dogs out? Morgana Robinson stars in Newark Newark which is on Mondays at 9pm on Gold. <a href="https://gold.uktv.co.uk/shows/newark-newark/">Watch here</a>. Follow Morgana on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/morgana_robinson/">@morgana_robinson</a>.Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Chef and restaurateur Asma Khan – owner of Darjeeling Express in London, and the first British chef to appear on Netflix’s ‘Chef’s Table’ – is this week’s diner. Asma Khan’s new book ‘Ammu: Indian Home-Cooking To Nourish Your Soul’ is out now, published by Ebury Press. Buy it <a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/9781529148145">here</a>. Follow Asma on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/Asma_KhanLDN">@Asma_KhanLDN</a> and Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/asmakhanlondon/">@asmakhanlondon</a>. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>.Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations).Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

‘Bridgerton’ and ‘Line of Duty’ star Claudia Jessie’s travelled down from Brum for her booking at the Dream Restaurant. And she’s brought samosas with her. ‘Bridgerton’ series 2 launches globally on <a href="https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80232398">Netflix, March 25</a>. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/">Plosive</a>. Artwork by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pushgilbey/">Paul Gilbey</a> (photography and design) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amybrowneishere/">Amy Browne</a> (illustrations). Follow Off Menu on <a href="https://twitter.com/offmenuofficial">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/offmenuofficial/">Instagram</a>: @offmenuofficial. And go to our website <a href="https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/">www.offmenupodcast.co.uk</a> for a list of restaurants recommended on the show. Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. <a href="https://youtu.be/ug7YEj14yFQ">Watch here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.