The Food Programme Episodes Episode guide
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20/12/2024
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
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Cooking by Numbers: An Insider's Guide to Restaurant Economics
Restaurant businesses say it's getting tougher to survive? What does it take to succeed?
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Food and Farming Awards 2024
Join Sheila Dillon at the Old Fruitmarket in Glasgow for the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Food and Farming Awards.
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29/11/2024
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat
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Once Upon a Mealtime
Sheila Dillon explores how leading children's writers depict food in their books.
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Frankopan on Food
Peter Frankopan, author of Silk Roads and Earth Transformed, on food, history & the future
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Fishing for Change
Sheila Dillon explores the push to get us eating beyond the usual five species of fish.
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Back Stage Food – How performers eat before, during and after the show.
Jaega Wise explores what actors, dancers and musicians eat to fuel their performance.
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Food Stories From Terra Madre
Dan Saladino shares stories of food and biodiversity at the Slow Food event Terra Madre.
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Eating on the Spectrum
Leyla Kazim hears how neurodivergence can impact the way people experience food.
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The Champagne of Dairy and other drinks
Jaega Wise meets the shortlisted Drinks Producers in the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Food and Farming Awards.
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A Food Revolution in Ten Ideas.
Dan Saladino looks at ten potentially planet-changing ideas for the future of food.
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The Brain Gut Connection
Heston Blumenthal and guests join Sheila Dillon at Abergavenny Food Festival.
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Nuts about Nuts
Where do your nuts come from and are they really that good for you?
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The Sourdough Library
Dan Saladino visits a unique collection of bread starters and finds a world of microbes.
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Fresh Food Ideas? Some new MPs look ahead
Fresh Food Ideas? Sheila Dillon looks ahead with some new MPs
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Food Waste: New Answers for Old Problems
Leyla Kazim considers new solutions from food waste laws to fridge redesigns.
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Taste the World
Food, identity, myths and reality. In a globalised world can a dish reflect who we are?
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Addicted to Food
Sheila Dillon hears from people who say they are addicted to food.
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How did Food Help Finland Become the Happiest Country in the World?
Sheila Dillon searches the Nordic nation for their secrets to happiness.
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Why Are Celebrity Drinks Everywhere?
Jaega Wise explores the exponential rise of celebrity-backed drinks brands.
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Becoming Michelin
Sheila Dillon speaks to women who lead some of the UK's top fine dining restaurants.
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Off the Rails: The Story of Train Food
Sheila Dillon journeys into the world of food and rail travel.
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Just One Thing with The Food Programme
Sheila Dillon looks back at Dr Michael Mosley's legacy.
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Has Finland Found the Future of Food?
Sheila Dillon visits the factory turning hydrogen into a new lab-grown food ingredient.
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Pastry Nation: Hype Bakeries on the Rise
Leyla Kazim tracks a new wave of British bakeries and their viral viennoiseries.
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What Makes Food Safe?
Sheila Dillon investigates the new strain of E coli behind the current outbreak.
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D-Day - The Food that fuelled the assault
Leyla Kazim explores the food that fuelled the troops heading into D-Day.
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The ´óÏó´«Ã½ Food and Farming Awards 2024: The Search Begins...
Nominations open for the 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½ Food and Farming Awards.
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Danny Trejo: A Life Through Food
Jaega Wise meets Hollywood actor Danny Trejo to talk family, prison, addiction and tacos.