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Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 1

Episode 4: Preserving

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for 11 months

Entertaining science series. Jimmy Doherty heads to his barn to investigate different methods of food preservation, including freezing, drying, heating and canning. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 1

Episode 3: From the Fridge

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 11 months

Science series. Farmer Jimmy Doherty investigates milk production, reduced fat spreads and wrinkly eggs. He also discovers how Red Leicester cheese is made. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 1

Episode 1: Breakfast

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 12 months

Science series in which farmer Jimmy Doherty asks what goes into supermarket food. In this episode, he makes breakfast from scratch, looking at cornflakes and coffee. Show more

The One Show

21/08/2020

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One East

Alex Jones and Iain Stirling chat to Bryan Cranston about his latest film The One and Only Ivan. Plus Jimmy Doherty talks about a new campaign to save Britain's bees. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Jones
Presenter:
Iain Stirling
Interviewed Guest:
Bryan Cranston
Interviewed Guest:
Jimmy Doherty
Executive Producer:
Rob Unsworth

The Private Life of...

Episode 2: Chickens

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Jimmy Doherty reveals the hidden lives of farmyard animals. He visits a farm in Devon to find out how chickens work out the pecking order and how they communicate with chicks. Show more

The Private Life of...

Episode 3: Pigs

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Jimmy Doherty reveals the hidden lives of farmyard animals. He visits a farm in Dartmoor to find out about pigs. How sensitive is a pig's nose? How do piglets find the right teat? Show more

Jimmy's Global Harvest

Episode 1: Brazil

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Jimmy Doherty investigates new food production techniques and technologies. In Brazil, Jimmy learns how to produce food on poisoned land, and sees biofuel use in action. Show more

Jimmy's Global Harvest

Episode 2: Australia

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Jimmy Doherty investigates new food production techniques and technologies. In Australia, Jimmy finds out whether farmers can overcome the global problem of soil salinity. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jimmy Doherty
Director:
Nat Sharman
Producer:
Nat Sharman
Producer:
Paul Overton
Executive Producer:
Marcus Herbert
Executive Producer:
Greg Lanning

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Jimmy Doherty investigates food production techniques and the challenge of feeding the world. In the USA, farmers have put their faith in new technology to increase food output. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jimmy Doherty
Director:
Jane Cameron
Producer:
Jane Cameron
Producer:
Paul Overton
Executive Producer:
Marcus Herbert
Executive Producer:
Greg Lanning

Jimmy's Global Harvest

Episode 4: Kenya

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Jimmy Doherty investigates food production techniques and the challenge of feeding the world. Jimmy visits Kenya and meets farmers who use ingenious new ways to combat pests. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jimmy Doherty
Director:
Michael Burke
Producer:
Michael Burke
Producer:
Paul Overton
Executive Producer:
Marcus Herbert
Executive Producer:
Greg Lanning

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Jimmy Doherty explores the global logistics that bring fresh food from around the world to a shop near you, and uncovers the science that keeps food fresh for weeks.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jimmy Doherty
Producer:
Ross Harper
Director:
Ross Harper
Executive Producer:
Greg Lanning

The Private Life of...

Episode 1: Cows

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Jimmy Doherty embarks on a quest to reveal the hidden lives of farmyard animals. He visits a farm in Devon to find out about cows. What really goes on inside their brains? Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Second Helpings

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Setting up his own food factory in a barn, Jimmy Doherty looks at how food is put together. Visits to real-life food factories add to the mix, revealing some trade secrets. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 2

Episode 2: Food in a Flash

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Farmer Jimmy Doherty asks what really goes into supermarket food. Jimmy tries out some of the tricks the food factories use to make food that's easy to prepare. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 2

Episode 3: Get Up and Go

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Farmer Jimmy Doherty asks what really goes into supermarket food. He discovers how to make peanut butter on an industrial scale and how tea tasters ensure quality. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 2

Episode 4: Love Or Loathe

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Farmer Jimmy Doherty asks what really goes into supermarket food. Jimmy learns the secrets of a yeast extract factory, and tries to make his own chewing gum. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 2

Episode 5: Packed Lunch

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Farmer Jimmy Doherty asks what really goes into supermarket food. Jimmy discovers how freshly squeezed juices differ from concentrates, and how low fat mayo is made. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 2

Episode 6: Roast Dinner

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Farmer Jimmy Doherty asks what really goes into supermarket food. Jimmy makes Sunday lunch from scratch, trying to create the potato flakes that make instant mash. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 2

Episode 7: Hot and Cold

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Farmer Jimmy Doherty asks what really goes into supermarket food. Jimmy looks at how food factories use extreme temperatures to create our everyday foods. Show more

Jimmy's Food Factory

Series 2

Episode 8: Jimmy's Christmas Food Factory

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Jimmy Doherty reveals the secrets of supermarket food, as he creates his own chocolate Brazil nuts and visits Britain's largest turkey producer as they prepare for Christmas. Show more