The Food Programme Episodes Episode guide
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Future Food
Simon Parkes meets the people trying to come up with food ideas for the future.
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Into the Wild
Feeding a restaurant trend, Sheila Dillon investigates the world of commercial foragers.
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Palm Oil
A traditional cooking oil and a controversial food ingredient. What's up with palm oil?
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The Calorie
Sheila Dillon asks if the calorie is an outdated way of controlling diet.
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Pickling and Preserving
Sheila Dillon looks at some of the ingenious ways we have developed of preserving food.
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Los Angeles Street Food
Richard Johnson travels to Los Angeles, a city where many of the world's food trends begin
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Beer - Trouble Brewing?
As tax on low-alcohol beer is cut, Sheila Dillon asks how problem drinking can be tackled.
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Food ads and children
Sheila Dillon explores the issue of advertising junk food to children.
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The Honey Business
Sheila Dillon takes a look behind the scenes of the honey industry.
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Food Poverty
Simon Parkes reveals a Britain in which hunger and hard food choices are all too real.
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Food Icons: George Perry-Smith
The story and legacy of the maverick, self taught, legendary chef George Perry-Smith.
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Kitchen Designers
A special edition with Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen looking at the history of kitchen design.
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Food Icons: Major Patrick Rance
In a series on people who've changed the way we eat, The Food Programme profiles Pat Rance
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Scotland's Food Policy
With Sheila Dillon. A look at Scotland's first ever national food policy.
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Mario Cassandro
Sheila Dillon looks at the life of Mario Cassandro, a man who re-invented the restaurant.
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Yeast
A global commodity, and now part of a food revival. Sheila Dillon on the wonders of yeast.
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School Food
Sheila Dillon follows two schools as they attempt to transform the way their pupils eat.
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Emergency Food
Sheila Dillon investigates how emergency foods are made for disasters, droughts and wars.
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Trans-fats
Sheila Dillon investigates the issue of trans-fats in our food.
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Food in the Scottish Borders
Sheila Dillon seeks out fish and cattle along the River Nith.
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New Foodies
Food writer Tim Hayward investigates a new wave of food entrepreneurship.
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Sanjay and the Sardine
Cornish chef Sanjay Kumar goes on a cooking mission to Italy to save the Cornish sardine.
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National Trust
Has the National Trust succeeded in becoming a major proponent of good food?
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Burgers and meat
Sheila Dillon looks at the hamburger and it how changed the world's attitudes to meat.
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The Real Food Debate
Sheila Dillon investigates whether the Great British food renaissance is over.
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Vinegar
Sheila Dillon reveals the secrets behind some of the world's great vinegars.
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The Coffee Business
Coffee prices are at a 30 year high. Sheila Dillon traces the money along the supply chain
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Climate Change Farm
Investigating every aspect of the food we eat. Presented by Sheila Dillon.
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Royal Food
Simon Parkes explores the connection between royal wedding banquets and British food.
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Margate's Food Stories - Pie Days and Holidays
Featuring Sophie Herxheimer, an artist who collects and draws food stories.