Huey's Cooking Adventures
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Huey's Cooking Adventures was an Australian television series featuring chef Iain Hewitson
.
It screened at daytime on Monday to Friday throughout its run on Network Ten
, including most recently at 4:00pm. It also airs on the subscription television channel Lifestyle Food
, through Foxtel
, Austar
and Optus Television
. The show began airing in 1997 on the Seven Network
, before defecting to Ten soon after where the show has found popularity with daytime audiences. The program was replaced with a new, albeit similar, series Huey's Kitchen
from March 2010.
Iain Hewitson
Iain Hewitson , self styled as "Huey", is a New Zealand-born chef who moved to Australia in 1972. He has a history as restaurateur in Melbourne, but is best known for his television involvement with Network Ten.-TV career:...
.
It screened at daytime on Monday to Friday throughout its run on Network Ten
Network Ten
Network Ten , is one of Australia's three major commercial television networks. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country...
, including most recently at 4:00pm. It also airs on the subscription television channel Lifestyle Food
LifeStyle Food
LifeStyle Food is an Australian food channel, solely dedicated to food, wine and restaurant society. The channel is a subsidiary of The LifeStyle Channel, which runs 24 hours a day on the Foxtel and Austar.-Programming:******-External links:****...
, through Foxtel
Foxtel
Foxtel is an Australian pay television company, operating cable, direct broadcast satellite television and IPTV services. It was formed in 1995 through a joint venture established between Telstra and News Corporation....
, Austar
Austar
Austar is an Australian telecommunications company. Its main business activity is Subscription Television but it is also involved with internet access and mobile phones...
and Optus Television
Optus Television
Optus Television is the cable television division of Australian telecommunications company Optus.-History:Its immediate predecessor was Optus Vision, a joint venture between, Optus and Continental Cablevision with small shareholdings by media companies Publishing and Broadcasting Limited and Seven...
. The show began airing in 1997 on the Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by Seven West Media Limited. It dates back to 4 November 1956, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Melbourne and Sydney.It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...
, before defecting to Ten soon after where the show has found popularity with daytime audiences. The program was replaced with a new, albeit similar, series Huey's Kitchen
Huey's Kitchen
Huey's Kitchen is an Australian television series featuring chef Iain Hewitson.The first season aired weekday afternoons on Network Ten, at 4:00pm....
from March 2010.
Synopsis
The show ran for half an hour, with Iain Hewitson often cooking "away from home" using local produce and ingredients. The show provides modern food as well as classics with a "Huey" influence. He's also known for throwing in his stories and jokes.Sponsors
Major sponsors include:- Campbell's Real Stock
- Kikkoman
- McKenzie's
- Chemist's Warehouse