The Food Chain Episodes Available now
Food as rehabilitation
Could changing the food behind bars improve prisoner outcomes?
Island diets
What do you eat if you live on an island?
The buffet business
How do you make money out of them, and what happens to all the leftovers?
Forbidden food: The Jews of Spain
The suppression of Jewish cooking under the Spanish Inquisition, and its global spread
What do astronauts eat?
Designing a diet to keep astronauts healthy
Can farmers influence food prices?
How rising global prices impact food production around the world
Inheriting grandma's pan
The significance of family cookware and what we lose if we throw our old pots out
Who owns seeds?
How four big companies came to dominate the industry
Food for mood
Can we eat our way to happiness?
The flavourists
Meeting the people bridging art and science to make food taste delicious