Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFresh Food Ideas? Some new MPs look ahead
As MPs return to Westminster after the summer recess, The Food Programme catches up with three of the newer recruits to discuss future food policies.…
1 year, 4 months ago
Food Waste: New Answers for Old Problems
Food waste isn't a new story. So why cover it again? Well, in the UK, we are still wasting over 10 million tonnes of food a year. That's food that co…
1 year, 4 months ago
Taste the World
Food, identity, myths and reality. In a globalised world can a dish reflect who we are and where we live? Dan Saladino explores fascinating stories o…
1 year, 4 months ago
Addicted to Food
Sheila Dillon hears why some clinicians and researchers want the condition 'Ultra-Processed Food Addiction' to be recognised by groups such as The Wo…
1 year, 5 months ago
How did Food Help Finland Become the Happiest Country in the World?
Finland has once again topped the ranking for the happiest country in the world. But what has food got to do with it? In this programme, Sheila Dillo…
1 year, 5 months ago
Why Are Celebrity Drinks Everywhere?
Jaega Wise and Robbie Armstrong explore the exponential growth of celebrity-backed drinks brands. She asks why so many stars want a piece of this rap…
1 year, 5 months ago
Becoming Michelin
A meeting with top chef Hélène Darroze at Mayfair's Connaught Hotel leads Sheila Dillon to ask the question, why aren't there more female Michelin st…
1 year, 5 months ago
Off the Rails: The Story of Train Food
As the summer holidays kick off and people plan for journeys far and near, Sheila explores what food is provided on trains and at train stations acro…
1 year, 5 months ago
Just One Thing with The Food Programme
As part of Just One Thing Day on Radio 4, Sheila Dillon looks back at Dr Michael Mosley's legacy and comes up with 5 reasons why he mattered in getti…
1 year, 6 months ago
Has Finland Found the Future of Food?
Saunas, pickled food.. even Nokia phones. But do you associate Finland with the future of food? Sheila Dillon visits the new factory making microbial…
1 year, 6 months ago