Saturday Kitchen James Martin's departure from "Saturday Kitchen", the show has been hosted on rotation by a variety of chefs, restaurateurs, and food writers. Matt Tebbutt is, by far, the most frequent host, although Michel Roux and Donal Skehan have also hosted many episodes. Each week, a drinks' expert pairs various drinks to go with the studio dishes. Previously, the experts filmed on location at various supermarkets and wine shops around the UK. These were typically filmed earlier in the week, and edited in time for the show. Since April 2017, rotating experts have joined the host, the guest chefs, and the
Jun Tanaka (chef) Jun Tanaka (chef) Jun Tanaka (born 18 November 1971) is an American-born Japanese-British UK TV chef, best known for presenting Channel 4's "Cooking It" as well as appearing in "Saturday Kitchen" on BBC One. He was the third Grand Champion of the American competitive cooking show, "Chopped". On 18 November 1971, Jun Tanaka was born in New York City, US, to a chemical engineer and a housewife. When he was seven in 1978, his family moved from New York City to England. In 1989, his parents returned to Japan while Tanaka and his older brother, an orthopaedic surgeon, continued living