Reality entertainment on DStv, 5-11 November
Come Dine With Me South Africa is back, Holiday Baking Championships is here with the ultimate “snackdown”, and more reality show fun on DStv this week.
If you can’t stand the heat, stay out of the kitchen because the knives (forks and whisks) are out in this week’s DStv reality series.
Put on your best bib and tucker because it’s time for a brand new season of Come Dine With Me South Africa with picky guests, huge personalities and drunken shenanigans over the dinner table. And get the holiday spirit moving with a brand new season of Holiday Baking Championships on the Food Network (DStv channel 175). It’s pure inspiration for making your own family treats.
Then tackling a home renovation and moving into a new house can be stressful, but home experts Jon and Mary form Two Steps Home make it easy as they step in to help homeowners get those tasks done.
And don’t forget a new week means a brand new episode of Strictly Come Dancing on BBC Brit (DStv channel 120). Prepare to see those celebs dazzle as they put their best foot forward...and back...and shake it all about.
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Fierce competition and renovation
Come Dine With Me South Africa S7
In each episode of this competitive dining series, 4 amateur chefs take turns hosting a dinner party at their own home for the other 3, and the best host wins money. Casting started in May 2021 in Johannesburg and Cape Town, so this season is as fresh as a salad.
Watch from Wednesday, 10 November on BBC Lifestyle (DStv channel 174) at 20:00
Holiday Baking Championship S7
America’s best holiday bakers compete for cash prizes and the Holiday Baking Champion title with spicy commentary from host Jesse Palmer and judges Nancy Fuller, Duff Goldman and Carla Hall. Challenges include baking a holiday hat, creating holiday versions of everyday treats, Thanksgiving versions of breakfast foods, and making surprise pies.
Watch from Saturday, 6 November on Food Network (DStv channel 175) at 19:55
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Two Steps Home S1
Jon and Mary help homeowners who’re looking to sell to make the best use of their fix-up budgets. They’ll take their clients house hunting for a new place to stay, too. The name of the game is to make enough profit from the original sale to finance a dream renovation on their new home.
Watch from Wednesday, 10 November on HGTV (DStv channel 177) at 21:00
Strictly Come Dancing S19
In a new episode of the dancing competition, the 9 remaining celebrities try to impress the judges with their latest routines. Later hosts Tessa Daly and Claudia Winkleman put the couples through an intense dance-off.
Watch on Sunday, 7 November on BBC Brit (DStv channel 184) at 19:00
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