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The Food Chain

The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.

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Jacques Pépin: My life in five dishes

Jacques Pépin: My life in five dishes

Jacques Pépin is a household name across much of the US. He shot to fame starring alongside Julia Child on TV cookery sh... Read more

9 Jul 2020

34mins

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How to date a vegan

How to date a vegan

How can you have a successful relationship with someone whose eating habits you find repulsive, infuriating, even morall... Read more

10 Oct 2019

26mins

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I hate Christmas pudding!

I hate Christmas pudding!

Does your stomach turn at the thought of a Christmas pudding? How about pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving? Foods like these, c... Read more

19 Dec 2019

26mins

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Going Off Cow's Milk?

Going Off Cow's Milk?

Emily Thomas asks whether we’re on a slow but steady path to abandoning our pervasive, long-standing, and arguably sligh... Read more

20 Sep 2018

26mins

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Gordon Ramsay: My life in five dishes

Gordon Ramsay: My life in five dishes

Chef Gordon Ramsay is world-famous but, he tells us, people no longer want to talk about his food. The celebrity has bec... Read more

18 Jan 2018

26mins

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How to cook for a megastar

How to cook for a megastar

What do the most famous names in film, sport and politics eat for dinner, and what does it say about who they really are... Read more

3 Oct 2019

26mins

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Not Just a Rich White Woman’s Problem

Not Just a Rich White Woman’s Problem

Emily Thomas explores a stereotype with potentially life-threatening consequences - the idea that eating disorders are a... Read more

11 Oct 2018

26mins

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What Will You Eat if the Apocalypse Comes?

What Will You Eat if the Apocalypse Comes?

How long would your food supply last if you were unable to buy any food? Are you prepared for the worst is a hurricane h... Read more

3 Aug 2017

27mins

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Madhur Jaffrey: My Life in Five Dishes

Madhur Jaffrey: My Life in Five Dishes

Join us for five unforgettable dishes from one extraordinary life as the food writer and actress Madhur Jaffrey reveals ... Read more

5 Oct 2017

26mins

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Why is wheat making people sick?

Why is wheat making people sick?

Gluten-free is booming – it’s become a multi-billion dollar industry, supermarket aisles are crammed with products, wit... Read more

6 Feb 2020

27mins

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Stockpiles? What Stockpiles?

Stockpiles? What Stockpiles?

We’re on the hunt for the world’s biggest stashes of food. Can the food system handle a big shock, or is it time to stoc... Read more

10 Aug 2017

27mins

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Gordon Ramsay: My life in five dishes

Gordon Ramsay: My life in five dishes

The Food Chain listens back to My Life in Five Dishes with chef and broadcaster Gordon Ramsay, originally broadcast in J... Read more

26 Jul 2018

26mins

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Taking the Buzz out of Coffee

Taking the Buzz out of Coffee

A former-coffee lover goes on the hunt for a decent cup without the buzz, and discovers why it's so hard to get flavour ... Read more

13 Dec 2018

26mins

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Aristocrats and Archaeo-Food Nerds

Aristocrats and Archaeo-Food Nerds

Have you ever felt the urge to share exactly the same culinary experience as your ancestors? Do you care what ancient Ro... Read more

18 Oct 2018

26mins

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