
Giles Coren has built an impressive career bridging journalism and television, earning recognition as the Food and Drink Writer of the Year. This collection spotlights his appearances across both mediums, from his influential role as The Times' restaurant critic to his entertaining collaborations on The Supersizers. . and Back in Time for. . series with Sue Perkins and Polly Russell, respectively.
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Films
1. Eat to Live Forever with Giles Coren

In this 2015 British documentary, food critic Giles Coren applies three extreme diet regimes in an effort to boost his lifespan. Through his journey, Coren connects with individuals whose lives are devoted to the pursuit of longevity, offering unique insights into the science and lifestyle choices behind extended life spans.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2015-03-18
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Runtime: 58.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. What the Dickens?

Dive into the witty world of "What the Dickens? " - a captivating television panel game hosted by the delightful Sandi Toksvig. The show features a rotating cast of team captains, including Dave Gorman, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Sue Perkins, and Chris Addison. Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter and intellect as they explore the depths of classic literature and popular culture. This three-season series is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat with a unique blend of comedy and trivia.
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Original Name: What the Dickens?
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2008-05-28
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Last Air Date: 2009-07-01
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 22
2. The F Word

Brace yourself for a gastronomic extravaganza with "The F Word", a British food magazine and cookery show that exceeds expectations! Hosted by the inimitable Gordon Ramsay, this series takes you on a delectable voyage, delving into scrumptious recipes as well as food preparation techniques. You'll also indulge in intriguing explorations of celebrity food fads and a contagious enthusiasm that will inspire you to grab your own cooking utensils. "The F Word" graced our screens for an amazing five seasons, leaving an indelible mark of savory dishes and unforgettable memories. Tune in to Channel 4 and join this culinary sensation, as the culinary adventure commences!
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Original Name: The F Word
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [44, 60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 2005-10-27
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Last Air Date: 2010-01-07
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 51
3. Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby

Giles Coren and Monica Galetti hit the road to explore some of the world's most extraordinary hotels, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury palaces. Instead of sticking to the main rooms, they dive into the behind-the-scenes action, working alongside hotel staff to get an insider's view of what makes these accommodation powerhouses tick.
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Original Name: Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Documentary
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First Air Date: 2017-03-27
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Last Air Date: 2023-12-24
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 32
4. Back in Time for the Weekend

Step back into the past and embrace a simpler way of life in the reality series "Back in Time for the Weekend. " This captivating show takes viewers on a journey through time with the Ashby Hawkins family, who abandon their modern tech and dive into the world of 1950s leisure. Over six episodes spanning just two months in 2016, this bold family experiences the radical changes that have occurred in our leisure time since the mid-20th century. Join them as they immerse themselves in a bygone era, discovering the joy and challenges of a less complex world.
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Original Name: Back in Time for the Weekend
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 2016-02-02
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Last Air Date: 2016-03-08
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
5. Giles And Sue Live The Good Life

Join Giles Coren and Sue Perkins as they relive 1975 to discover the secrets of self-sufficiency. In this retro adventure, the Good Life celebrates its 35th birthday with tips and tricks for modern homesteading.
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Original Name: Giles And Sue Live The Good Life
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Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 2010-11-08
Last Air Date: 2010-12-28
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4
6. Further Back in Time for Dinner

Join a British family as they time travel through history to uncover the fascinating connection between our food and living habits. This six-episode reality series demonstrates how culinary evolution has shaped our modern lifestyles.
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Original Name: Further Back in Time for Dinner
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 2017-01-24
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Last Air Date: 2017-02-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
7. Million Dollar Critic

"Million Dollar Critic" takes you behind the scenes of Canada's television industry as one of the country's top critics shares their insights and reviews of the small screen. Over six episodes, you'll get an entertaining look at what it takes to make it in television, from writing to production to criticism. It's a great window into the creative process that brings your favorite shows to life.
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Original Name: Million Dollar Critic
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [42]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["CA"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2014-10-07
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Last Air Date: 2014-11-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
8. The Supersizers...

"The Supersizers. . " invites you to indulge in history through food. In this charming series, restaurant critic Giles Coren and humorist Sue Perkins venture through time to uncover the culinary delights of past decades. Together, they explore vintage recipes, rediscover forgotten flavors, and gain a deeper understanding of how food has shaped our culture. Join them as they bring classic dishes back to life, proving that some recipes were indeed meant to be supersized.
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Original Name: The Supersizers...
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TMDb Rating: 9.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2008-05-20
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Last Air Date: 2009-07-27
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 12
9. Back in Time for Dinner

This six-part British reality series takes an entertaining look at how post-war Britain's food consumption evolved from rationed meals to the diverse culinary landscape we know today. Over the course of six weeks, following the experiences of a British family, we see firsthand how food choices changed alongside societal developments, from wartime restrictions to the convenience of modern dining options like delivered pizzas and ready meals.
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Original Name: Back in Time for Dinner
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 2015-03-17
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Last Air Date: 2015-04-21
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
10. Movie Lounge
Movie Lounge, a British TV show featuring food critic Giles Coren's take on cinema, aired on Five from February to May 2006. Join Coren as he reviews both movies and DVDs in this 15-episode collection.
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Original Name: Movie Lounge
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2006-02-22
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Last Air Date: 2006-05-31
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 15