TV & RADIO PICKS

Andi Oliver: A Taste of Home

TV chef and restaurateur Andi Oliver travels to Glasgow in this one-off Christmas special, visiting three very different households in the city and sharing in their festive get-togethers to explore the vibrant diversity of Glasgow’s people. Watch it over the holidays on BBC Two or catch up on BBC iplayer.

Masterchef: The Professionals

After weeks of intense competition, the remaining chefs must step it up again with challenges set out for them by Marcus Wareing, Monica Galetti and Gregg Wallace to secure a place in the final. Watch the semi-final heats from Monday 6 December on BBC One or catch up on BBC iplayer.

The Food Programme: Cookbooks of 2021 Sheila Dillon is joined by Dan Saladino, Jaega Wise and Leyla Kazim to discuss the food and drink books that have made them think differently, get creative in the kitchen and feel joyful over the past 12 months. Listen on BBC Radio 4 in December or search ‘The Food Programme’ on BBC Sounds.