Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar

Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar (2010-2011)

EndedReality show

In Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar, wine expert Oz Clarke and comedian Hugh Dennis are on a mission to set up the UK's most British drinking establishment; a place that exclusively serves local produce, which is drunk according to tradition and customs. On their journey across the UK and Ireland, the duo will meet people with the passion to produce the best British drinks known to man as well as try to buy a range of drinks as potential stock for their cellars. Each of them has their own bar in the 'drinking den' and they will be competing against each other. As well as beer and wine, the pair will be looking at snacks, soft drinks, British spirits and even pub games.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4janv. 2, 2011
S01E03Episode 3déc. 27, 2010
S01E02Episode 2déc. 26, 2010
S01E01Episode 1déc. 21, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar' premiere?

'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar' premiered on March 15, 2010.

Who are the main hosts of the show?

The main hosts of 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar' are wine expert Oz Clarke and comedian Hugh Dennis.

What is the premise of the show?

The show follows Oz Clarke and Hugh Dennis as they explore the world of cocktails and mixology, learning about different drinks and their histories.

Where do Oz and Hugh travel to during the show?

Throughout the series, Oz and Hugh travel to various locations in the United Kingdom, including London, Edinburgh, and Manchester, to explore the local drinking culture.

What is the format of the show?

The show combines elements of travel, documentary, and entertainment, as Oz and Hugh interact with locals, visit pubs and bars, and learn about different beverages.

How many episodes were there in the first season?

The first season of 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar' consisted of six episodes.

What are some of the drinks featured on the show?

Some of the drinks featured on the show include cocktails like the Negroni, Old Fashioned, and Martini, as well as various types of beer, wine, and spirits.

Who are some of the experts and guests that appear on the show?

Throughout the series, Oz and Hugh are joined by experts and guests from the world of mixology, including renowned bartenders, distillers, and drink historians.

Are there any challenges or competitions on the show?

Yes, 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar' features challenges where Oz and Hugh compete against each other in various mixology tasks, such as creating the best cocktail or identifying different spirits blindfolded.

How does the show explore the cultural significance of drinks?

The show delves into the history, traditions, and social aspects of different drinks, highlighting their cultural significance and the stories behind them.

Does the show provide educational information about drinks?

Yes, 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar' aims to educate viewers about the art of mixology, providing information about the ingredients, techniques, and history of various drinks.

Did 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar' receive any awards or nominations?

While there is no information available about awards or nominations specifically for 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar,' the show was well-received by audiences and critics for its entertaining and informative approach.

What is the audience response to the show?

The show garnered a positive response from viewers, who appreciated the chemistry between Oz and Hugh, as well as the interesting insights into the world of cocktails and drinks.

Is there a particular episode of the show that stands out?

One notable episode of 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar' is the London episode, where Oz and Hugh discover the rich history of cocktails in the city and visit iconic bars and mixology establishments.

Are there any memorable moments or funny incidents on the show?

Throughout the series, Oz and Hugh's interactions and humorous banter create many memorable and funny moments, adding to the overall enjoyment of the show.

What is the lasting impact of 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar'?

Although there is limited information available about the lasting impact of 'Oz and Hugh Raise the Bar,' the show contributed to the growing interest and appreciation for mixology and cocktail culture.

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