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The Food Programme

BBC Food & Farming Awards 2017: The Finalists

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

It could be you. Judges including Giorgio Locatelli, Joanna Blythman, Gill Meller and Stefan Gates help reveal their choices of finalists in the BBC Food & Farming Awards 2017. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Giorgio Locatelli
Interviewed Guest:
Joanna Blythman
Interviewed Guest:
Allegra McEvedy
Interviewed Guest:
Stefan Gates
Interviewed Guest:
Gill Meller

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Hot and cold, red and blue. If the thought of cooking with blood leaves you light-headed, then Tim Hayward wants you to listen. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tim Hayward
Interviewed Guest:
Jennifer McClaggan
Interviewed Guest:
Christopher Frayling
Interviewed Guest:
John Edgar Browning

The Food Programme

Doctor's Orders: Getting Tomorrow's Medics Cooking

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Meet the doctors and medical students who want more training on diet and nutrition. Presented by Sheila Dillon. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Rangan Chatterjee
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Mosley
Interviewed Guest:
Rupy Aujla
Interviewed Guest:
Sumantra Ray

The Food Programme

Out Like a Lamb

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Why aren't millennials cooking with lamb? Ben and Barry from SORTEDfood plus food writer Yasmin Khan give Sheila Dillon some inspiration for cooking lamb on a weeknight. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Yasmin Khan
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Ebbrell
Interviewed Guest:
Barry Taylor

The Food Programme

Women & Beer

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Think beer. Think boys with beards? Think again. Beer sommelier Jane Peyton and brewer Jaega Wise introduce Sheila Dillon to the women making waves in the beer industry. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Peyton

The Food Programme

Diet and Dementia: An Update

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

9 months on from our last edition on food and dementia, Sheila Dillon hears from Paula Wolfert's biographer and friend Emily Kaiser Thelin and dementia entrepreneur James Ashwell. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Paula Wolfert
Interviewed Guest:
James Ashwell
Interviewed Guest:
Emily Kaiser Thelin
Interviewed Guest:
Margaret Rayman
Interviewed Guest:
Martha Clare Morris

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Fermentation is coming of age. Sheila Dillon investigates how this ancient way of preparing food is inspiring a new generation of cooks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Olia Hercules
Interviewed Guest:
Roopa Gulati
Interviewed Guest:
Deborah Carr
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Hunt

The Food Programme

Food in Extreme Places: Antarctica (1/3)

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Antarctica - the most inhospitable place on Earth. Chef Gerard Baker shares his diary of winter spent in the Antarctic. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Gerard Baker

The Food Programme

Best Food Producer: The Winner

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Yotam Ottolenghi and Sheila Dillon meet Charcutier Ltd, 2016's BBC Food & Farming Awards' Best Food Producer and hear how UK-made charcuterie is making a comeback. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Illtud Llyr Dunsford
Interviewed Guest:
Liesel Taylor

The Food Programme

An Archive for Food

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

From pike to production lines, cruets to chop suey. Historian Polly Russell presents a guide to the highlights of a unique food archive of life stories held at the British Library. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Once a cheap dish to feed workers, salted cod has been preserved by cooks around the world who serve it to celebrate: On Sundays. At Carnival, at Christmas. Sheila Dillon asks why. Show more

The Food Programme

Trish Deseine Goes Home

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Trish Deseine's books have influenced a generation of French chefs. As her first book on Irish food is released in the UK, Trish speaks to Sheila Dillon about her career so far. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Trish Deseine
Interviewed Guest:
Stephane Reynaud
Interviewed Guest:
Deborah Dupont-Daguet

The Food Programme

Yotam Ottolenghi: A Life Through Food

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Yotam Ottolenghi. He introduced UK cooks to sumac, za'atar and pomegranate molasses. He elevated the vegetable to new heights. He shares his life through food with Sheila Dillon. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Yotam Ottolenghi

The Food Programme

Cardiff: The Story of a City through Its Food

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Sheila Dillon travels to Cardiff to hear the stories behind the city's food scene. She hears how its multicultural history is shaping the food and drink available today. Show more

The Food Programme

The Future of Food Markets

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Food markets have been the heart of our towns and cities for thousands of years. Sheila Dillon and guests discuss what a market needs to survive in 2015. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Malcolm Veigas
Interviewed Guest:
Carolyn Steel
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Gott

The Food Programme

Sweet Britain

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

As the 'sugar debate' rages on, sales of sweets seem stable. Sheila Dillon asks what is still driving British people's love affair with confectionery. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Freya Sykes
Interviewed Guest:
Steven Bletsoe
Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Dee
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Richardson

The Food Programme

School Dinners - A Progress Report

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Sheila Dillon finds out whether new international relationships could be the key to improving school food in the UK. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Jeanette Orrey
Interviewed Guest:
Henry Dimbleby

The Food Programme

Feeding the Commons - Part I: Breakfast to Brunch

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Following the food operation at the centre of British politics. In the first part of this edition, we discover the incredible history of dining in Parliament. Show more

The Food Programme

Feeding the Commons - Part II: Lunch to Lights Out

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Following the food operation at the centre of British politics. In the second part of this edition, we hear how dining in Parliament is under new pressures. Show more

The Food Programme

Bread for Scotland

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Sheila Dillon visits the volunteers running Edinburgh's first community bakery and trying to change Scotland's diet one loaf at a time. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Debra Riddell
Interviewed Guest:
Geoff Crowe