Good Food Slates New Paul Hollywood Cooking Show

UKTV has teamed up with celebrity chef Paul Hollywood for a new food and travel series that will air on Good Food.

The UKTV original commission, titled Paul Goes to Hollywood, will launching on Good Food in 2019 and will also air on W. The five-part series follows the host on a road trip across the U.S. on his Harley Davidson. The chef’s 3,000-mile culinary journey takes him to Hollywood, where he samples food joints that appear in famous movies such as Saturday Night Fever and Pulp Fiction. Paul Goes to Hollywood is produced by Denham Productions and distributed by Bomanbridge Media.

Kirsty Hanson, commissioning editor at UKTV, commented, “We are thrilled to be working with Paul Hollywood on this perfect combination of the nation’s love of travel, film and baking. This series is packed full of adventure and fun and will make an excellent show for both film fans and foodies.”

Vicky Walker, channel director for Good Food, said, “This is an exciting new look at food in the U.S. and the influence that Hollywood movie culture has had on its cuisine. This adventure with Paul Hollywood will be a brilliant addition to Good Food’s growing slate of new shows.”

Tris Payne, executive producer for Denham Productions, added, “We’re delighted to be working with one of the biggest names in TV for our new series for UKTV. With Paul’s talent and Denham’s food and travel heritage, Paul Goes to Hollywood will be a road trip brimming with movie memories and some great food along the way!”