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Wimbledon Final Pushes BBC’s Saturday Kitchen Best Bites Off Air

Matt Tebbutt pledged that Saturday Kitchen Live will resume its regular slot next Saturday.

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Overview

  • Matt Tebbutt announced on July 12 that Saturday Kitchen Best Bites will not air on July 13 due to live coverage of the Wimbledon men’s singles final.
  • The highlights spin-off typically airs at 10:05 am on Sundays but has been preempted by one of BBC’s flagship sports broadcasts.
  • Saturday Kitchen Live airs live on BBC One every Saturday at 10 am, with Best Bites normally following at 10:05 am on Sundays.
  • Gregg Wallace left MasterChef in November 2024 amid misconduct allegations, and Grace Dent has since filled in alongside John Torode on Celebrity MasterChef.
  • Tebbutt has addressed speculation about succeeding Wallace on MasterChef, calling the role a “great gig” but offering no confirmation of talks.