The Food programme

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The Food programme

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English Pastoral: James Rebanks on the future of food.

Dan Saladino visits shepherd and writer James Rebanks whose farm in Cumbria spans three...

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Taking the Biscuit: How a long-life ration became the quintessential British comfort food

Biscuits aren’t just a classic accompaniment to a cuppa: they’re also somehow an edible comforter...

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Wheat Revolutions

Dan Saladino tells the story of wheat from the domestication of wild grasses in the Neolithic...

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Kitchen obsessives: Why aim to cook the perfect dish?

March 2020. Supermarket shelves were bare, restaurants and takeaways were closed, schools and...

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The Ice Cream Van: A Celebration.

Dan Saladino and his dad Bobo (a former ice-cream man) talk Mr Whippy, 99s and Screwballs....

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A different kind of S.W.A.T team: Food in Lockdown

In 2019, Romy Gill met Randeep Singh, CEO of NishkamSWAT (Sikh Welfare & Awareness Team). 10...

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Sitopia - a land with food at its centre

Prime Minister Carolyn Steel joins Sheila Dillon for this special edition of The Food Programme...

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Plate of the Nation

This year has already been a big one for food-related events and announcements - from the impact...

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Food and the legacy of slavery

Jaega Wise and Dan Saladino investigate the hidden story of slavery in our food. Between the...

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How Consumers Saved Our Cheese

Many UK cheese makers depend on supplying restaurants and hospitality. They faced ruin when...

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Return of the Restaurant?

Slowly but surely, restaurants are emerging from the coronavirus lockdown, introducing us to a...

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Julian Metcalfe: A Life Through Food

Slowly, the hospitality industry is easing itself out of lockdown: but the sector has been hard...

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Food and Mood: how eating affects your mental health

One silver lining of lockdown is that it has brought talk of mental health, particularly...

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Child Food Poverty: What next after the Government's U-turn on Free School Meals?

Last month, footballer Marcus Rashford wrote an open letter to MPs calling for them to continue...

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Child Food Poverty: What next after the Government's U-turn on Free School Meals?

Last month, footballer Marcus Rashford wrote an open letter to MPs calling for them to continue...

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Is it harder to make it in the food industry if you’re black?

The Black Farmer thinks this is another #MeToo moment in world history following the death of...

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Rethink: The Food Dimension.

As part of the BBC's Rethink series Dan Saladino asks how we can create a better food future for...

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Why The Corner Shop Has Come Into Its Own

Remember March? Before the UK lockdown. Remember desolate supermarket shelves? Toilet rolls,...

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Seed Stories from the Lockdown

Dan Saladino meets some of the people who turned to seeds and grew food in the lockdown. As well...

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How food on film is the secret ingredient to storytelling

Leyla Kazim meets Bend it like Beckham director Gurinder Chadha, OBE to hear how she uses food to...

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