Name: Batch from Scratch: Cooking for Less
Released: 2025-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Suzanne Mulholland, Joe Swash

Available on Channel 4

Suzanne Mulholland join forces with Joe Swash to help families, who are each in need of advice to make their food budgets go further, their menus more organised, and their meals better.

Reality · 2025 · 47 min

Starring Suzanne Mulholland , Joe Swash

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Joe and Suzanne visit Hull to help the Powells fix their chaotic mealtimes. The family of five spends £250 weekly on food, shopping 50 times monthly. The pair reorganise the kitchen, teach batch cooking, and provide a 28-day meal plan.

47 min · 13 Mar 2025
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Joe and Suzanne head to Port Talbot to help the Oatley family reclaim their love for cooking. Parents Laura and Adam have fallen into the trap of convenience foods, relying on what they call the beige buffet, which is taking a toll on their family.

47 min · 26 Mar 2025
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Joe and Suzanne help the Shah family in Potters Bar to transform their mealtime mayhem into a harmonious feast of efficiency and flavour. The family struggle to find common ground when it comes to food, with different tastes and needs.

46 min · 20 Mar 2025
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Joe and Suzanne visit Falkirk to help the Brooks family tackle their mealtime mayhem. Suzanne introduces Ally to batch-cooking strategies, including recipes like veggie-packed sauces, a roast chicken dinner and meals that can be frozen for later use.

46 min · 3 Apr 2025
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Single dad Darran balances his full-time job as a teacher with looking after his two children. With so much on his plate, Darran's fallen into a cooking rut, relying heavily on the same jarred sauces and quick oven meals.

46 min · 10 Apr 2025
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Joe and Suzanne help the Evans family in Bridgend reclaim their mealtimes. As parents of children with additional needs, full-time carers Kellie and Dom are struggling to find the time to provide nutritious meals for the family.

46 min · 16 Apr 2025