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The Munch Box
Genre Children's cooking game show
Presented by Layla Anna-Lee
Ben Ebbrell (2013)
Joe Hurd (2014)
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 2
No. of episodes 24
Production
Running time 55 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production company(s) Cactus TV
Release
Original network CITV
Picture format 576i
Original release 5 October 2013 (2013-10-05) – 13 December 2014 (2014-12-13)

The Munch Box was a super fun cooking game show made especially for kids! It aired on CITV, a popular children's TV channel in the United Kingdom. The show ran from October 5, 2013, to December 13, 2014. It was hosted by the energetic Layla Anna-Lee, who was joined by Ben Ebbrell for the first series and Joe Hurd for the second series.

About The Munch Box

The Munch Box was all about getting young people excited about cooking and healthy eating. In each episode, young contestants would come into the kitchen to show off their cooking skills. They often had to create tasty and healthy dishes, sometimes with a specific theme or challenge. It was a great way for kids to learn new recipes and see how much fun cooking can be! The show aimed to inspire children to try new foods and understand where their meals come from.

Meet the Presenters

The show had a fantastic team of presenters who guided the young chefs through their challenges.

  • Layla Anna-Lee was the main host for both series. She brought a lot of energy and excitement to the kitchen, cheering on the contestants.
  • Ben Ebbrell was the co-presenter for the first series in 2013. He is known for his cooking expertise and helped the kids with their recipes.
  • Joe Hurd took over as the co-presenter for the second series in 2014. He also shared his cooking knowledge and tips with the young participants.

Show Seasons and Episodes

The Munch Box had two exciting series, each packed with cooking adventures. Here's a quick look at when they aired and how many episodes each series had:

Series Start date End date Episodes
1 5 October 2013 21 December 2013 12
2 20 September 2014 13 December 2014 12
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