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Series 1: Planet Chicken

1. The Invention Of Chicken

Dr Chris van Tulleken discovers how we changed chicken, and how chicken changed us.

• 28 mins

Series 1: Planet Chicken

2. A Chicken and Egg Story

How human innovation turned chicken from backyard bird to multi-billion dollar industry.

• 28 mins

Series 1: Planet Chicken

3. U OK Hen?

Dr Chris van Tulleken explores what it takes to make a chicken happy.

• 28 mins

Series 1: Planet Chicken

4. The Ethical Consumer's Dilemma

Dr Chris van Tulleken asks whether we can raise a chicken that's good for the planet.

• 28 mins

Series 1: Planet Chicken

5. Fine Print

Dr Chris van Tulleken asks if we can trust what's on the label when it comes to food.

• 28 mins

Series 1: Planet Chicken

6. The Fast Food Trap

Dr Chris van Tulleken gets a taste of a guilty pleasure: sinful yet delicious fast food.

• 28 mins

Series 1: Planet Chicken

7. Big Chicken

Dr Chris van Tulleken ponders the global cost of keeping the world in wings.

• 29 mins

Series 1: Planet Chicken

8. Beyond the Bird

Dr Chris van Tulleken wrestles with the thorny issue of animal slaughter.

• 28 mins

Series 1: Planet Chicken

Hay Festival Special

Chris van Tulleken in conversation with Leyla Kazim, at Hay Festival 2024.

• 28 mins