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Food Books
Sheila Dillon and guests discuss the year's crop of food books.
Forgotten Christmas Meals
Sheila Dillon joins a family of keen cooks to prepare a feast of forgotten Christmas meals
A Meal with Chef Angela Hartnett
Sheila Dillon challenges chef Angela Hartnett to make a meal from local produce.
Guilty Pleasures
Sheila Dillon celebrates guilty culinary pleasures, including doughnuts and dripping.
Quality Meat
Sheila Dillon discovers the lengths the top butchers go to to source the very best meat.
Egon Ronay
Peter Bazalgette reflects on the life and legacy of the late food critic Egon Ronay.
Pigs
What are the forces that have enabled cheap pork to flood UK supermarkets?
Mussels and Other Seafood
Sheila Dillon reports on growing mussels in Shetland.
Sicilian citrus industry
The Sicilian citrus farmers who protested in London about the decline of the industry.
Polar Diaries
Revisiting two audio food diaries recorded in the north and south poles in 2002.
Cheese
Sheila Dillon investigates the production of British farmhouse cheeses.
Potatoes
Sheila Dillon looks at the history of the potato.
Venison
Sheila Dillon finds out what happens to all the venison that is being produced in the UK.
Recession and Retail
Sheila Dillon re-visits some of the finalists from the Food and Farming Awards.
Cuba
Cuba's years of experimentation with self sufficiency, organics and sustainable farming.
Restaurants and Recession
Sheila Dillon examines how the current recession is changing the restaurant business.
Omega 6
Sheila Dillon finds out how Omega 6 has come to dominate the Western diet.
Olympics
Sheila Dillon finds out how the 2012 Olympics is already changing food in Britain.
Larchfield Community
Sheila Dillon joins the Larchfield Community to mark the approach of Spring and Easter.
Essex Co-op
Sheila Dillon looks at the farmers' co-operative supplying organic produce from Essex.
Slow Fish
Two Cornish oyster fisherman travel to the 'Slow Fish' gathering in Genoa.
Brogdale
Sheila Dillon explores Brogdale in Kent, home of the National Fruit Collection.
Farming on the Urban Fringe
The problems and opportunities faced by farmers who work on the fringes of towns.
Icelandic Food
Richard Johnson finds out about the impact of the world economic crisis on food in Iceland
Wine in the Recession
Sheila Dillon finds out how the wine market is coping in the recession.
School Food
Will new meal standards for secondary schools sink the frail school catering sector?
Newcastle's Secret Pop-Up Restaurants
Four cooks from four different countries open up their homes to serve food to strangers.
Diet and Prostate Cancer
Sheila Dillon on the latest findings suggesting a link between diet and prostate cancer.
Britalian Food
Home made Italian food. Sheila Dillon meets British producers making Italian ingredients.
The Clink - Prison Fine Dining Restaurant
Clink - public fine dining inside prison.
Branding
Sheila Dillon investigates the farmers who have turned themselves into 'brands' to survive