First broadcast: on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: on BBC ALBA
A cultural history of Scotland's most important food staples. Shellfish and seaweed, once a vital part of the Highland economy, are making a come-back. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: on BBC ALBA
A cultural history of Scotland's most important food staples. By the mid-19th century potatoes were a basic food staple, and as in Ireland, the potato famine had tragic effects. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: on BBC ALBA
A cultural history of Scotland's most important food staples. The fishing industry used to be the backbone of the Highland economy. Today, affection for the herring remains strong. Show more