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London's Street Food Sellers with Charlie Taverner
Season 5 Episode 3
Happy New Year! In the first episode of 2023 Neil talks to historian Charlie Taverner about London’s street food sellers. Charlie’s book ‘Street Food…
3 years, 3 months ago
Hogmanay and Hamely Kitchen with Paula McIntyre
Season 5 Episode 2
Today Neil talks with Paula McIntyre about Hogmanay and her BBC TV show, the excellent Hamely Kitchen. Paula is an Ulster-Scots chef who lives on the…
3 years, 3 months ago
Christmas Feasting with Annie Gray
Season 5 Episode 1
Neil kicks off the season with a Christmas special, talking Christmas feasting – and cooking – with scholar and author Dr Annie Gray. Annie is author…
3 years, 4 months ago
Special Postbag Edition #1
Season 4 Episode 8
Welcome to the first postbag edition of ‘The British Food History Podcast’.
On this episode: memories of Glyn Hughes; listeners letters; Yorkshire pu…
3 years, 6 months ago
Yorkshire Pudding with Elaine Lemm
Season 4 Episode 7
Today’s guest is food writer and Yorkshire Pudding expert Elaine Lemm to discuss the good old Yorkshire Pudding.
They discussed many things including:…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Philosophy of Curry with Sejal Sukhadwala
Season 4 Episode 6
Today Neil talks to journalist and author Sejal Sukhadwala about her new book The Philosophy of Curry. Her book charts the history of the curry, how …
3 years, 6 months ago
The British Cook Book with Ben Mervis
Season 4 Episode 5
Neil talks to food writer, journal editor and now author of The British Cook Book, Ben Mervis, published by Phaidon on 22 September in the UK and 8 O…
3 years, 7 months ago
British Saffron with Sam Bilton
Season 4 Episode 4
On the show today is author, food historian and returning guest Sam Bilton to talk about British Saffron – both growing it and eating it – Sam has a …
3 years, 7 months ago
The Foods of England Project with Glyn Hughes
Season 4 Episode 3
Neil’s guest today is Glyn Hughes, the man behind one of the most important resources for anyone interested in the history of food or traditional Eng…
3 years, 7 months ago
A History of Herbalism with Emma Kay
Season 4 Episode 2
Neil’s guest today is historian and friend of the show Emma
Kay. Today we talk about Emma’s new book A History of Herbalism: Cook, Cure
& Conjure which…
3 years, 8 months ago