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The Burger and the King

Fried peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are on the menu as Arena documents the life and cuisine of Elvis Presley - whose talent was matched by his appetite. (1996)

A remarkable guided tour through the culinary world of Elvis Presley, in his later years famed as much for his appetite as for his music. The King's passion for food is recounted by close friends, relatives and personal cooks who share the recipes that kept their idol happy. From the squirrel and raccoon dishes of his youth to the fried peanut butter and banana sandwiches that contributed to his demise. (1996)

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大象传媒 Four Arena at 40 Collection

大象传媒 Four Arena at 40 Collection
This programme is part of a collection of classic documentaries chosen to聽celebrate Arena's 40th anniversary.

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Producer James Marsh

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