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Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

2. A Chicken and Egg Story

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Dr Chris van Tulleken explores why we eat what we eat, what it's doing to us, and the planet, and who's pulling the strings Show more

Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

Introducing Fed with Chris van Tulleken – Planet Chicken

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast:

Available for over a year

How chicken got big. Dr Chris van Tulleken unwraps the forces that shape what we eat. This is how we changed chicken - and chicken changed us.

Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

1. The Invention Of Chicken

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Dr Chris van Tulleken looks at our relationship with chickens, from the earliest days of co-existence with jungle fowl to the mass production of today. Show more

Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

4. The Ethical Consumer's Dilemma

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Dr Chris van Tulleken asks whether we can raise a chicken that's healthy, happy, AND that's good for the planet. Show more

Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

3. U OK Hen?

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Dr Chris van Tulleken explores what it takes to make a chicken happy, and whether or not we're prepared to foot the bill. Show more

Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

5. Fine Print

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Dr Chris van Tulleken asks how much we know about our food, and whether we can really trust what's on the label. Show more

Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

6. The Fast Food Trap

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Dr Chris van Tulleken gets a taste of a guilty pleasure: sinful yet delicious, salty, fatty, irresistible. It's fast food. Show more

Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

7. Big Chicken

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Dr Chris van Tulleken explores the massive global business that is chicken production, and wonders who pays the highest price for keeping the world in wings... Show more

Fed with Chris van Tulleken

Series 1: Planet Chicken

8. Beyond the Bird

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Dr Chris van Tulleken wrestles with the thorny issue of animal slaughter, and what we might eat instead if we decide it's not for us. Show more