The Heat: ITV’s Love Island for chefs might be food TV’s strangest idea yet - FOOD AND DRINK: ITV’s ‘The Heat’ drops young chefs into a sun-soaked reality show that looks suspiciously like Love Island ...

From a football manager’s daughter to the prestigious Ballymaloe heir, these are all the contestants taking part.

The age of television cooking shows has evolved since the days of Julia Child (The French Chef, 1963) and James Beard (yes, the one whose name is on the prestigious food awards: I Love to Eat, 1946).

Champion boxer and chef Laila Ali is stepping back into a new ring — this time, a culinary one — to host Food Network’s newest competition series, Chef Grudge Match, where chefs settle their biggest ...