The Food Programme

Investigating every aspect of the food we eat

Episodes

Total: 757

Gumbo

2017/2/6

What can one single dish can tell you about America's history? One particular bowl of soup gives us

Meet 94 four year old Leah Chase. For seventy years she has led the kitchen at New Orleans famous Do

Lancashire: My Food Roots

2017/1/26

Sheila Dillon returns to her food roots in Lancashire, meeting people doing and creating extraordina

The BBC Food & Farming Awards are back. Based on public nominations, the awards celebrate the un

In this series of four programmes broadcast over Christmas and the New Year, Sheila Dillon explores

In this series of four programmes broadcast over the Christmas period, Sheila Dillon explores the li

Wild Boar

2016/12/25

In this series of four programmes broadcast over Christmas, Sheila Dillon explores the link between

A Passion for Cake

2016/12/20

In this series of four programmes broadcast over Christmas, Sheila Dillon explores the link between

The Future of Cheese

2016/12/12

Dan Saladino finds out what the future holds for cheese, including the role of raw milk. It's a stor

Sisters' Feast

2016/12/5

'Pop-up' chef and food writer Olia Hercules, The Great British Bake Off contestant turned Youtube st

Cookbooks of 2016

2016/11/28

Sheila Dillon and guests discuss the year's food and cookery books - focussing on debut food books.J

Our Wild Spice Rack

2016/11/21

Sheila Dillon heads to Galloway, Scotland, to meet forager and wild food teacher Mark Williams - who

Cooking clubs in Basqueland

2016/11/14

Spain's Basque region exerts a powerful influence on global cuisine, Dan Saladino finds out why. Hes

Every four years, the most established names in Chinese cuisine pitch their skills against each othe

Sheila Dillon and special guests discover a delicious world of pumpkins and winter squash.It's Hallo

From ancient Egyptian bread to Native American food, Dan Saladino reports from Terra Madre.

Dan Saladino reports from Slow Food's global food event Terra Madre with stories from Africa. Terra

As apple fairs and celebrations are held all around the country, Sheila Dillon travels to an orchard

Diet and Dementia

2016/10/3

For the 850 thousand families in the UK living with dementia, the simple daily practise of eating a

Food Stories from Syria 2

2016/9/28

This week, as aid convoys carrying food into Syria have been under attack, Dan Saladino revisits the