Ep 24. Bournemouth - Clive

Come Dine With Me Season 8 Episode 24: Bournemouth - Clive

In this episode of Come Dine With Me, we find ourselves in the picturesque seaside town of Bournemouth, where our host for the evening is Clive. A self-proclaimed food enthusiast and dining connoisseur, Clive is ready to show off his culinary skills and host an unforgettable dinner party for his four guests.

As the episode begins, we are introduced to the other contestants: Janine, a bubbly and outgoing marketing executive, Mark, a sports enthusiast with a passion for cooking, Debbie, an elegant retired teacher, and Simon, a self-confessed food critic.

Clive welcomes his guests into his beautifully decorated home, where they are greeted with a glass of champagne and a warm smile. Known for his flamboyant and over-the-top cooking style, Clive sets high expectations for the evening. Guests are excited to see what he has in store for them.

As the competition kicks off, we witness Clive's meticulous attention to detail in setting the table. Every piece of cutlery, glass, and napkin is perfectly arranged, creating a visually stunning dining experience. Clive certainly knows how to set the scene for a memorable evening.

The evening begins with Clive's starter, a delicate watermelon and feta salad with a balsamic reduction. The combination of sweet and savory flavors is a hit with the guests, and they eagerly clean their plates. Clive's attention to presentation shines through once again, as each plate looks like a work of art.

Next up is the main course, a mouthwatering rack of lamb with dauphinoise potatoes and roasted vegetables. Clive's skills as a chef are evident in the perfectly cooked meat and rich flavors. His guests are in awe of his culinary expertise and can't help but praise his cooking.

As the evening progresses, Clive's guests get to know each other better, engaging in lighthearted conversations and sharing anecdotes. Clive's charming personality keeps the atmosphere light and fun, making his guests feel at ease.

For dessert, Clive presents a show-stopping chocolate lava cake with a raspberry coulis and vanilla ice cream. The moment the guests slice into the cake, the rich chocolate oozes out, leaving them in food heaven. Clive's dessert is the perfect end to a delectable meal.

As the evening draws to a close, it's time for the guests to score Clive's performance. Each guest privately rates Clive's hosting, food, and overall experience out of 10. The tension builds as they reveal their scores, keeping everyone on their toes.

Overall, Clive's dinner party receives high praise from his guests. His impeccable hosting, attention to detail, and sensational cooking have left a lasting impression. Clive's passion for food and entertaining shines through, making his dinner party an evening to remember.

Will Clive's efforts be enough to secure him the top spot? Or will one of his competitors outshine him in the remaining episodes? Tune in to Come Dine With Me Season 8 Episode 24 to find out who will take home the title of the ultimate dinner party host in Bournemouth.