Big Cook Little Cook Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Big Cook Little Cook: Season 3

• Season 3 Episode 37: Father Christmas

  Ben and Small make a meringue snowman for Father Christmas, and put up the Christmas decorations in the cafe - but still need something for the top of their tree

• Season 3 Episode 36: King from Sing a Song of Sixpence

  The King from Sing a Song of Sixpence gives the chefs a bag of gold coins

• Season 3 Episode 35: Lion

  Ben gets a splinter in his finger but is not brave enough to let Small take it out

• Season 3 Episode 34: Donkey

  The duo make a munchy crunchy carrot for Daphne the Donkey

• Season 3 Episode 33: Optician

  Small has trouble seeing when Ben scratches his glasses

• Season 3 Episode 32: Weather Forecaster

  Wendy the weather forecaster cheers Ben up when he gets caught in the rain

• Season 3 Episode 31: Gingerbread Man

  The pair get ready to race in the cooks' fun day, but Small is worried he will not be able to compete in the races - until a gingerbread man turns up

• Season 3 Episode 30: Snail

  Sarah the snail visits the cafe and gives the duo a new sugar bowl to replace the one Small broke when he was rushing around

• Season 3 Episode 29: Three Billy Goats Gruff

  Ben and Small make a baguette bridge for the Three Billy Goats Gruff

• Season 3 Episode 28: Magpie

  Ben loses his gold ring and Monica the Magpie visits the cafe

• Season 3 Episode 27: Twins

  The culinary experts cook a bean salad for identical twins Bob and Bill

• Season 3 Episode 26: Butterfly

  The friends concoct a cabbage butterfly for Belinda and she gives them a photo album in return

• Season 3 Episode 25: Yeti

  Ben and Small whip up a pudding for Yan the Yeti and he gives them some furry boots so they can go out and play in the snow

• Season 3 Episode 24: Archaeologist

  Ben and Small make dinosaur mash for Amanda the Archaeologist

• Season 3 Episode 23: Wee Willie Winkie

  Ben has trouble sleeping, and Small's dressing gown has holes in it - but a visitor to the cafe has the solution to both their problems

• Season 3 Episode 22: Bus Driver

  Small learns about bagels when the duo prepare some for a bus driver, and Ben rides his bike around the cafe - until his tyre bursts

• Season 3 Episode 21: Goldfish

  The chefs want a pet to eat all the carrots they have grown, and Gupta the goldfish might have the solution

• Season 3 Episode 20: Jack and Jill

  Small is upset when Ben gets all the post, but he soon cheers up when Jack and Jill come into the cafe for some citrus punch

• Season 3 Episode 19: Snake

  The duo play snakes and ladders, with a little help from Sylvester the Snake

• Season 3 Episode 18: Golden Goose

  Ben is upset that his sleeping bag is ruined, but Goldie the Golden Goose visits the cafe and leaves him some soft down so he can fix it

• Season 3 Episode 17: Gardener

  Small finds out about pickling vegetables and prepares a special dish for Gary the gardener

• Season 3 Episode 16: Vet

  Vera the vet comes to the cafe and is so impressed with the dog Small makes out of pitta bread that she leaves him a special present

• Season 3 Episode 15: Cowgirl

  Ben and Small play cowboys in the cafe, but don't have the right clothes - until a customer leaves them some to wear

• Season 3 Episode 14: Bumble Bee

  Small is invited to take part in a fancy dress competition, and is given a helping hand by Barry the Bumblebee

• Season 3 Episode 13: Aladdin

  Aladdin leaves Ben and Small a wish from his magic lamp in return for a magic carpet waffle

• Season 3 Episode 12: Librarian

  Ben reads Small his favourite story, but the duo have trouble stopping their books falling off the shelf

• Season 3 Episode 11: Photographer

  The duo win cameras in a competition, but are not very good at using them

• Season 3 Episode 10: Cow

  The chefs make a spotty trifle for Clover the cow, who leaves them each a moon-shaped mirror as a thank-you

• Season 3 Episode 9: Circus Ringmaster

  Small worries about his height, but Ben tries to reassure him. A circus ringmaster comes to the cafe and leaves the pair a thank-you present

• Season 3 Episode 8: The Old Lady Who Lived in a Shoe

  The duo make a pastry boot for the Old Lady Who Lived in a Shoe

• Season 3 Episode 7: Rumplestiltskin

  Ben and Small are trying to decide what to call their rabbits when they get a customer with a very unusual name

• Season 3 Episode 6: Hansel and Gretel

  Small gets lost in the kitchen, and the duo make a vegetable house for Hansel and Gretel

• Season 3 Episode 5: Teddybear

  The gang decide to make the most of a beautiful day by going to the park for a picnic

• Season 3 Episode 4: Fashion Designer

  Ben buys a new designer outfit, and Small gets upset because there are no trendy clothes in his size

• Season 3 Episode 3: Carpenter

  The chefs cook up a veggie tool belt for Callum the carpenter, who helps Ben put up some shelves

• Season 3 Episode 2: Swan

  Ben and Small practise ballet, and prepare a sorbet for a swan

• Season 3 Episode 1: Frog Prince

  Small loses Ben's favourite marble and learns about green peppers when a frog prince visits the cafe

Big Cook Little Cook: Season 2 (2004)

• Season 2 Episode 28: Cinderella

  Ben and Small make a pumpkin pie for Cinderella, who leaves them a special present as a thank-you

• Season 2 Episode 27: Jack and the Beanstalk

  Small finds a strange bean growing in the shed, and Ben makes a Beany Breakfast Giant

• Season 2 Episode 26: Ballerina

  A ballerina comes to the cafe while Small tap-dances on the counter in an attempt to wake Ben up

• Season 2 Episode 25: Postman

  Ben and Small make an envelope surprise for Freddie Flat the Postman, who leaves them a special present in return

• Season 2 Episode 24: Monkey

  Ben plays a tune on jars in the kitchen, before making monkey baskets for a customer, who leaves a present as a thank you

• Season 2 Episode 23: Explorer

  Ben makes Edna the Explorer a tasty treat of tiger sushi

• Season 2 Episode 22: Little Miss Muffet

  Little Miss Muffet comes into the cafe, and Ben's shopping bag has a hole in it so everything keeps falling out on the floor

• Season 2 Episode 21: Teacher

  The two cooks sing the alphabet song, but Small cannot remember what comes after P. Luckily, Mrs Meacher the teacher helps them out

• Season 2 Episode 20: Diver

  Ben and Small make shark samosas for Dorothy the Diver, who leaves them a special present in return

• Season 2 Episode 19: Rabbit

  Ben makes carrot cake for Rodney the rabbit

• Season 2 Episode 18: Garden Gnome

  Ben makes fish-finger crabs for Edwin the garden gnome

• Season 2 Episode 17: Queen of Hearts

  Ben and Small are playing cards when the Queen of Hearts comes into the cafe. They make her some jam tarts, and she gives Small a crown

• Season 2 Episode 16: Octopus

  An octopus comes into the cafe and helps Ben with the washing-up in return for a dish of potato pools

• Season 2 Episode 15: Train Driver

  Ben and Small make a special cake for Terry the train driver, who gives them a toy locomotive as a thank-you

• Season 2 Episode 14: Mouse

  Ben and Small make cheesy mice and play a game involving times of the day

• Season 2 Episode 13: Snow White

  Ben and Small decorate a wedding cake and make Snow White a batch of custard tarts in return for a bow

• Season 2 Episode 12: Pirate

  Ben keeps knocking Small over with his baguette, while Percy the Pirate comes into the cafe and proves a generous visitor

• Season 2 Episode 11: Dentist

  Ben gets toothache and makes Denise the dentist a fruity smile in return for her help

• Season 2 Episode 10: Man in the Moon

  The chefs serve up their special starlight toasties for the Man in the Moon, who shows his gratitude by giving the pals a telescope

• Season 2 Episode 9: Three Little Pigs

  Ben and Small make crispy bricks for one of the Three Little Pigs in return for a rabbit hutch

• Season 2 Episode 8: Fire Fighter

  Small copies everything Ben does in a game of follow-my-leader, before the duo sing London's Burning

• Season 2 Episode 7: Pop Star

  A pop star visits the cafe and gives Ben a microphone to help him practise his singing, together with some earplugs for Small so he does not have to hear it

• Season 2 Episode 6: Painter

  Monsieur Le Splat paints Small's picture, and Ben makes herby paint pots

• Season 2 Episode 5: Scarecrow

  Birds keep eating all the seeds in Ben's window-box, so one of the cafe's customers helps him scare them away

• Season 2 Episode 4: Dragon

  Daniel the Dragon rescues Ben's kite from the top of a tree in return for a tasty meal

• Season 2 Episode 3: Penguin

  Penny the Penguin helps Ben with his swimming lessons after the chefs make her an iceberg slush

• Season 2 Episode 2: Elf

  Ben and Small prepare special mushrooms for Ernie the Elf, who gives them magic cleaning dust in return

• Season 2 Episode 1: Mary Mary

  Ben and Small need to get a present for their aunt's birthday, and Mary Mary Quite Contrary has just the thing

Big Cook Little Cook: Season 1 (2004)

• Season 1 Episode 28: Little Bo Peep

  Ben's new jumper gets caught in the kitchen and begins to unravel - just as Little Bo Peep arrives in the cafe

• Season 1 Episode 27: Sailor

  Ben and Small make a paper boat, but it keeps sinking. Luckily, Sam the sailor comes into the cafe and gives them a more seaworthy vessel

• Season 1 Episode 26: Police Officer

  A police officer drops in, so the pair make her some traffic-light toast

• Season 1 Episode 25: Disco Dancer

  Ben makes ice lollies for AJ the disco dancer, who thanks the pair with new batteries for their radio

• Season 1 Episode 24: Tortoise

  Small decides to make a new home, and Timothy the Tortoise lends a helping hand

• Season 1 Episode 23: Pink Monster

  Ben and Small are having a special colour day with all things pink. A monster visits and leaves a special spell as a thank you for the muffins they make him

• Season 1 Episode 22: Duck

  A duck calls at the cafe and leaves Small a new pillow in exchange for a meal

• Season 1 Episode 21: Crocodile

  Ben pretends to be a crocodile, but Small would like to see real wild animals - and his wish soon comes true

• Season 1 Episode 20: Hairdresser

  A hairdresser gives the duo a box of wigs

• Season 1 Episode 19: Pilot

  A pilot comes into the cafe while Ben and Small are pretending to fly

• Season 1 Episode 18: Clown

  Ben tries to dress as a clown, but cannot find anything to use for a nose

• Season 1 Episode 17: Mermaid

  Ben and Small make soup for a mermaid, who leaves them a magic comb

• Season 1 Episode 16: Elephant

  An elephant visits the cafe while the cooks are playing a memory game. After they make him a jumbo snack, the animal thanks them by cleaning their cafe with a feather duster - the object that was missing from the memory game

• Season 1 Episode 15: Little Red Riding Hood

  Ben and Small make a basket for Little Red Riding Hood to stop the wolf stealing her cakes

• Season 1 Episode 14: Robot

  Ben makes a gingerbread robot and sorts out the saucepans in the cafe with Small

• Season 1 Episode 13: Racing Driver

  Ben and Small have a race to see who can tie their shoelaces the quickest, then a racing driver enters the shop

• Season 1 Episode 12: Bear

  Ben and Small prepare delicious Buzzy Bees for a bear, and receive a present in return

• Season 1 Episode 11: Footballer

  Ben cooks a meal for Franco the footballer and receives a present in return

• Season 1 Episode 10: Magician

  Ben and Small make bread for Malcolm the Magician and get a present in return

• Season 1 Episode 9: Humpty Dumpty

  Ben and Small prepare Humpty Dumpty an egg salad and receive a present in return

• Season 1 Episode 8: Decorator

  Ben paints a picture, but runs out of yellow paint before he can finish the sun. Fortunately, Dougie the decorator is on hand to help

• Season 1 Episode 7: Holiday Maker

  Ben wants to go to the beach but bad weather means he and Small have to stay in and play a game instead

• Season 1 Episode 6: Spaceman

  A spaceman visits the cafe where Ben and Small bake moon rock cakes for him

• Season 1 Episode 5: Old Macdonald

  Ben and Small make farmyard smoothies for Old Macdonald, who shows his gratitude by helping them mow the lawn

• Season 1 Episode 4: Cat

  Ben and Small play a rhyming game before cooking a fish dish for a feline customer called Cassy

• Season 1 Episode 3: Knight

  Ben makes a pizza shield for Norman the Knight, and receives a helmet in return

• Season 1 Episode 2: Flower Fairy

  The cooks make flutterby cakes and Ben arranges some flowers for the summer fair, but Small steals his string to make a skipping rope

• Season 1 Episode 1: Princess and the Pea

  A royal visitor comes to the cafe, so the duo cook her a pie fit for a princess

Big Cook Little Cook:

• Astronomer

  Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small try to look up at the stars and receive a surprise from Astrid the astronomer

• Billy Goats Gruff

  When the three Billy Goats Gruff pay the cafe a visit, Ben and Small welcome their guests by making them a baguette bridge. To thank them for their trouble, the goats leave Small some mossy shoes, and give Ben a goatee board which he can use as a disguise

• Conductor

  Colin the Conductor pays the two chefs a visit, and teaches them to keep time with classical music

• Diver

  Ben and Small race toys in a tank, and try other objects to find out which ones float or sink

• Kangaroo

  Kim the kangaroo visits the cafe and leaves the cooks a gift to say thank you for her delicious meal

• King from Sing a Song a Sixpence

  Ben and Small are happy to receive a bag of gold coins in return for making a pie, as they can replace the cups and plates that Ben has broken on his clumsy day

• Mole

  Small wants to go for a ride on his scooter but cannot find the key to open the cupboard, and Marco the Mole visits the cafe

• Pied Piper

  Ben and Small use the Pied Piper's magic pipe to get rid of a rat living in the cafe

• Seagull

  Ben and Small make Siegfried the Seagull a seafood cocktail, before Small flies off to find out more about shellfish

• Sleeping Beauty

  Small is feeling very tired so Ben gets him doing exercises. When Sleeping Beauty comes into the cafe he makes her a Wake Up Juice and Small learns about kiwi fruit

Big Cook Little Cook: Special

• Big Cook Little Cook Christmas Special