Big K Fuelled the Smoke & Fire Zone at BBC Gardeners' World Live 2026

Highlights From The Event

Visitors enjoyed an action-packed weekend filled with live-fire cooking, expert demonstrations and the chance to experience Big K products in action.

 

Whether people were discovering charcoal grilling for the first time or refining competition BBQ techniques, our team was on hand throughout the show to help visitors get the very best from every cook.

 

Take a look back at some of our favourite moments from this year's event.

Fuel Behind the Fire

See You Next at Smoke & Fire Festival

The fire doesn't stop here.

Join Big K at the Smoke & Fire Festival in Maldon, where you'll find live-fire cooking demonstrations, expert pitmasters, premium BBQ products and plenty of inspiration for your next cookout.

  • Live demonstrations

  • Product advice

  • Exclusive event offers

  • Meet the Big K team

Why Big K

For over 50 years, Big K has supplied professional chefs, restaurants and BBQ enthusiasts with high-quality charcoal, briquettes and smoking woods.

Our fuels are trusted because they deliver:

  • Consistent heat

  • Longer burn times

  • Authentic flavour

  • Reliable performance

Live Fire Cooking

Watch experienced pitmasters cook over premium charcoal.

Meet the Team

Get expert advice on choosing the right fuel.

Discover New Products

See the latest additions to the Big K BBQ range.

FAQ

Yes! Visit our stand to explore our premium charcoal range, watch demonstrations and speak with the team.
Our chefs used a selection of Big K's Restaurant Grade Lumpwood Charcoal and Briquettes, chosen for their consistent performance and excellent heat control.
Yes. You can shop our full BBQ range online or through selected retailers.
We offer a range of Lumpwood Charcoal and Smoking Woods suitable for Low-and-Slow cooking, as well as high-heat grilling.
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