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A Taste of Britain: Series 1 - 30 Minute Versions

Janet Street-Porter

Brian Turner

Melanie Jappy

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A Taste of Britain: Series 1 - 30 Minute Versions: Episode 7: North Essex

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At Thaxted near Saffron Walden, guinea fowl is the order of the day.

Food programme exploring specialities from around Britain. At Thaxted near Saffron Walden, guinea fowl is the order of the day for the first food producer visit.

Thaxted near Saffron Walden welcomes Janet Street-Porter and Brian Turner for this episode of Taste of Britain that finds itself in North Essex. Guinea fowl is the order of the day for our first food producer visit, and Brian uses it to cook a delicious supper dish with herbs. 

Janet and Brian learn about train driving the hard way on the Colne Valley Railway. Finally, our celebration cook is made from strawberries at the wonderful Wash Fruit Farm, where Brian creates a queen of puddings scented with local lavender.

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Food programme exploring specialities from around Britain. Contains revised repeats.

Food programme exploring specialities from around Britain. Episodes in this series have previously been broadcast in a different form

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