Kitchen Cabinet

A half-hour entertainment series that serves up a delectable combination of political discussion and good food. Each week one of Australia's most respected political commentators - Annabel Crabb - takes a plate and leads us into the homes and hearts of some of our most notable and engaging politicians.

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First Aired on

Feb 22, 2012

7 seaons till Oct 03, 2023

Popularity: 12.1814
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Networks
(AU)
(AU)
Production

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (AU)

Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Anika Wells

Seasons & episodes

Total 7 seasons, 48 episodes

Season 1

Aired

6 Episodes
  • Episode 1Amanda Vanstone and Christopher Pyne31 min

    Christopher Pyne is one of the legendary dinner companions in the Liberal Party. The problem is, Pyne can't cook. Luckily former Howard Government minister Amanda Vanstone is a dynamo in the kitchen.

  • Episode 2Nigel Scullion30 min

    Political commentator Annabel Crabb joins Opposition Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion. Nigel cooks a chilli mud crab and a Nothern Territory tasting plate. Annabel's dessert is a mango and lemon myrtle trifle.

  • Episode 3Penny Wong30 min

    Prior to the 2013 Election Annabel Crabb visited the home of Australia's most influential politicians. Revisit their conversations & test the culinary skills of then Finance Minister, now Opposition Senate Leader Penny Wong.

  • Episode 4Julie Bishop31 min

    Deputy Leader of the Opposition Julie Bishop has survived three bloody leadership battles. So what makes this Adelaide born blue-blood-known for her famous 'death stare' - tick?

  • Episode 5Tanya Plibersek30 min

    Tanya Plibersek talks to Annabel about motherhood, her immigrant father, and her husband's journey from trafficking to public service - all while preparing stuffed zucchini flowers, and a superb trout pasta.

Top Cast

Crew & Team

Madeleine Hawcroft

Executive Producer

Pauline Ernesto

Producer

Brett Worthington

Associate Producer