The Food Programme

Investigating every aspect of the food we eat

Episodes

Total: 754

The quality of hospital food around the country remains a very mixed picture, despite various initia

The co-op that's saving land, a food culture and villages at risk of being abandoned. In Benevento,

Thirty years ago, Dave Myers, a specialist prosthetic make-up artist walked into a pub in Newcastle

Sheila Dillon hears the story of one of the most loved and admired chefs in the business, Jeremy Lee

The latest calculations from economists point to an inflation rate for average shopping baskets of j

Feeding the Circus

2022/8/21

Meet the chef who ran away with the circus. Ols Halas is one of the longest-serving cast members at

Since the American Civil War to the present day, fried chicken has been used to create negative ster

In the UK poor diet is a worrying public health issue, and we rank one of the worst in Europe for le

Protein: power in powder?

2022/7/31

Protein supplements have been around for a long time but recently it feels like they made the jump f

Dan Saladino talks with Sandor Katz about the diversity of fermentation around the world. Produced a

The award winning and inspirational chef tells his food story to Dan Saladino. One of his mentors, R

In a world where our attention spans are getting shorter, where we are rewarded not for the attentio

What difference would it make if more people rejected cheap bread made using the Chorleywood Process

Dan Saladino and Sheila Dillon dig deep into the details of the newly published Government Food Stra

The city of Birmingham is about to launch its own ambitious Food System Strategy. It’s vision is to

Dan Saladino meets people saving endangered foods and bringing diversity back to our diets. Groups o

Sheila Dillon and judges Asma Khan and Michael Caines open nominations for the 2022 BBC Food & F

Falafels are a widely celebrated and much loved food that have become an everyday part of street foo

Dan Saladino and blacksmith Alex Pole explain how our food has been influenced by metals.

Madhur Jaffrey: A Legacy

2022/5/15

40 years ago the BBC broadcast a new TV cooking series called "Madhur Jaffrey's Indian Cooking". It