Chef!

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

John Birkin
(9 episodes, 1993-1994)
Dewi Humphreys
(6 episodes, 1996)

Series Writing Credits

Geoff Deane
(writer) (1 episode, 1996)
Lenny Henry
(idea) (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Peter Tilbury
(written by) (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Peter Tilbury
(writer) (1 episode, 1994)

Series Cast

Lenny Henry
 Gareth 20 episodes, 1993-1996
Roger Griffiths
 Everton 19 episodes, 1993-1996
Caroline Lee-Johnson
 Janice 18 episodes, 1993-1996
Claire Skinner
 Lucinda 7 episodes, 1993
Gary Parker
 Piers 7 episodes, 1993
Gary Bakewell
 Donald 7 episodes, 1994
Pui Fan Lee
 Debra 7 episodes, 1994
Erkan Mustafa
 Otto 7 episodes, 1993
Dave Hill
 Cyril 6 episodes, 1996
Jeff Nuttall
 Gustav 6 episodes, 1996
Lorelei King
 Savanna 6 episodes, 1996
Tim Matthews
 Crispin 6 episodes, 1994
Jean Luc Rebaliati
 Alphonse 6 episodes, 1994
Sophie Walker
 Renee 5 episodes, 1996
Elizabeth Bennett
 Lola 4 episodes, 1993
Ian McNeice
 Gustave 3 episodes, 1994
Vincent Walsh
 Vincenzo 3 episodes, 1996
Geoffrey McGivern
 Bank Manager 3 episodes, 1993-1994
Hilary Lyon
 Alice 3 episodes, 1994
Oliver Samuels
 Dad / ... 2 episodes, 1993-1996
Jo Martin
 Rochelle 2 episodes, 1996
John Surman
 Health Inspector 2 episodes, 1994
Frances Barber
 Anita Lawrence 1 episode, 1994
Nick Brimble
 Gordon 1 episode, 1994
Vivian Pickles
 Mrs. Courtenay 1 episode, 1993
William Ivory
 Greg 1 episode, 1993
Guillaume Barrière
 Gaston 1 episode, 1994
Trevor Peacock
 Colin 1 episode, 1993
Derek Hutchinson
 Sebastian 1 episode, 1993
Peter Tilbury
 Manager 1 episode, 1993
Tam Dean Burn
 Receiver 1 episode, 1993
Matthew Byam Shaw
 Derek 1 episode, 1993
Vincent Nemeth
 Marcel 1 episode, 1994
Mark Long
 Sidney Filkins 1 episode, 1994
Tony Rohr
 Priest 1 episode, 1996
Mona Hammond
 Auntie Clarice 1 episode, 1996
Loretta Parnell
 Minnie 1 episode, 1996
Adele Salem
 Relate Counsellor 1 episode, 1996
Kevin Allen
 Kevin 1 episode, 1993
Sophie Thursfield
 Ginnie 1 episode, 1993
George Khan
 Fishman 1 episode, 1993
Robert Gwilym
 PC Bosworth 1 episode, 1994
Jim McManus
 Policeman 1 1 episode, 1994
Kate McKenzie
 Cheryl 1 episode, 1994
Emma Bernard
 Ms. Lanning 1 episode, 1994
François Domange
 Wine Merchant 1 episode, 1994
John Altman
 Pianist 1 episode, 1996
Ray Armstrong
 Customer 1 episode, 1996
Lee Boswell
 Florist 1 episode, 1996
Rupert Vansittart
 Diner 1 episode, 1993
Simon Slater
 Nicholas 1 episode, 1993
Ben Forster
 Toby 1 episode, 1993
Eugene Cheese
 Hodgkin 1 episode, 1993
Mark Williams
 Policeman 2 1 episode, 1994
Richard Cordery
 Waterman 1 episode, 1994
Kulvinder Ghir
 Nicky Patel 1 episode, 1994
Antony Zaki
 Tariq 1 episode, 1994
David Cardy
 Grant 1 episode, 1994
Samantha Edmonds
 Claire 1 episode, 1994
Patty Hannock
 Wine Merchant's Wife 1 episode, 1994
Jan Goodman
 First Couple 1 episode, 1996
Yvette Rochester-Duncan
 Chantel 1 episode, 1996
Al Ashton
 Police Sergeant 1 episode, 1993
Sean Gascoine
 Photographer 1 episode, 1993
Shelley Minto
 Diner 1 episode, 1993
Kiff Dimond
 Cameraman 1 episode, 1993
Dominic Mafham
 Addison 1 episode, 1994
Roger Frost
 Security Guard 1 episode, 1994
Paul Trussell
 Bailiff 1 episode, 1994
Horacio Malviccino
 Chairman 1 episode, 1994
Robin Ashenden
 William 1 episode, 1994
Conor Mullen
 First Couple 1 episode, 1996
Mistri
 D.J. 1 episode, 1996
Tim James
 Floor Manager 1 episode, 1993
Albert Roux
 Special Guest 1 episode, 1993
Robin Driscoll
 Passenger 1 episode, 1994
Roy Hattersley
 Self 1 episode, 1994
Jennie Jay Williams
 Lesley 1 episode, 1994
Kristin Marks
 American Couple 1 episode, 1996
Fiona Allen
 Air Hostess 1 episode, 1994
Andrew Francis
 Tony 1 episode, 1994
Stuart Fox
 American Couple 1 episode, 1996
Alastair Mackenzie
 Businessman 1 episode, 1996
Lawrence Elman
 Businessman 1 episode, 1996
Andrew Raven
 Waiter 1 episode, 1993

Series Produced by

Charlie Hanson
producer (8 episodes, 1993-1996)
Beverly Randall
associate producer (6 episodes, 1993)
Polly McDonald
executive producer (4 episodes, 1993-1996)
Hugh Warren
line producer (1 episode, 1994)

Series Music by

Jakko M. Jakszyk
(1 episode, 1996)
Omar
(1 episode, 1996)

Series Cinematography by

Remi Adefarasin
(4 episodes, 1993)
Bill Broomfield
(2 episodes, 1993)
Frank Gell
(1 episode, 1993)
Chris Howard
(1 episode, 1994)

Series Editing by

Nick Arthurs
(14 episodes, 1993-1994)

Series Casting By

Leo Davis
(8 episodes, 1993-1994)

Series Production Design by

Andrew Howe-Davies
(8 episodes, 1993-1994)

Series Art Direction by

Philip Robinson
(8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Chris Thompson
(1 episode, 1993)

Series Costume Design by

Rebecca Hale
(6 episodes, 1993)
Sharon Lewis
(1 episode, 1993)
Frances Haggett
(1 episode, 1994)

Series Makeup Department

Lisa Pickering
makeup artist (7 episodes, 1993-1994)
Tammy Harewood
makeup artist (7 episodes, 1993)

Series Production Management

Christopher Miles
production manager (7 episodes, 1993)

Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Crispin Buxton
first assistant director (6 episodes, 1996)
Glynn Purcell
first assistant director (1 episode, 1994)
Renoir Tuahene
second assistant director (1 episode, 1994)

Series Art Department

Cathy Cosgrove
production buyer (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Christine Buttner
graphics (6 episodes, 1993)
Nigel Pinhay
props (6 episodes, 1993)
Barry Du Pille
property master (1 episode, 1993)
Tim Youngman
property master (1 episode, 1994)
Andy Armstrong
props (unknown episodes)

Series Sound Department

Tim Alban
dubbing (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Judi Lee-Headman
sound / sound supervisor (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Ted Scott
sound (6 episodes, 1993)
David Taylor
sound / sound supervisor (2 episodes, 1993-1994)

Series Special Effects by

Stefano Pepin
special effects technician (7 episodes, 1993-1996)

Series Camera and Electrical Department

Richard Muller
camera operator / studio camera operator (7 episodes, 1993-1994)
Paul Donachie
first assistant camera (7 episodes, 1994)
Richard Adam
camera operator (6 episodes, 1993)
Alan Tabner
grip (6 episodes, 1996)
Bill Broomfield
camera operator (4 episodes, 1993)
Geoff Brown
gaffer (4 episodes, 1993)
Malcolm Beale
grip (3 episodes, 1993)
Ronan Murphy
grip (3 episodes, 1993)
Earl Brown
gaffer (2 episodes, 1993)
Chris Hartley
camera operator (2 episodes, 1993)
Dave Evans
camera operator (1 episode, 1993)
Larry Park
gaffer (1 episode, 1993)
John Walker
camera operator (1 episode, 1993)
Ian Watts
camera operator (1 episode, 1993)
Howard Baker
studio camera operator (1 episode, 1994)
Paul Burns
gaffer (1 episode, 1994)
Steve Murray
location camera operator (1 episode, 1994)
Shangara Singh
studio camera operator (1 episode, 1994)
David Draper
grip (unknown episodes)
Clive Mackey
focus puller: second camera (unknown episodes)

Series Costume and Wardrobe Department

Rebecca Hall
costumes (unknown episodes)

Series Location Management

Crispin Buxton
location manager (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Tim James
location manager (1 episode, 1993)

Series Music Department

Jakko M. Jakszyk
composer: incidental music (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Omar
composer: theme music (8 episodes, 1993-1994)

Series Script and Continuity Department

Glynis Jones
script supervisor (6 episodes, 1993)
Sam Donovan
script supervisor (1 episode, 1993)
Robin Driscoll
script editor (1 episode, 1994)
Annie South
script supervisor (1 episode, 1994)

Series Additional Crew

Paul Headman
consultant chef / food preparation (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
Carrie Rodd
stage manager (8 episodes, 1993-1994)
John Burton-Race
consultant chef / series advisor (3 episodes, 1993-1994)
Alastair Little
consultant chef (1 episode, 1993)
Sam Llewellen
production coordinator (1 episode, 1993)
Portia Napier
technical coordinator (1 episode, 1993)
Penny Anderson
production accountant (1 episode, 1994)
Vanessa Chesler-Leiman
production secretary (1 episode, 1994)
Jo Kay
production coordinator (1 episode, 1994)

Series Thanks

Richard Curtis
special thanks (1 episode, 1993)
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