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The Food Chain Episodes

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    I Can't Taste!

    The devastating impact of taste disorders, and what they can teach us about our food

  2. Gordon Ramsay: My life in five dishes

    The world-famous chef tells us about his life through five dishes

  3. In Search of Wine's 'Holy Grail'

    The quest to curb rising alcohol levels in wine without losing flavour.

  4. The Comedy of Food

    Is food getting funnier? Do modern diets make it a richer sauce of comedy?

  5. Big Tech Wants Your Food Shop

    What will this mean for food producers, and the quality and sustainability of your food?

  6. Food Chain: The Quiz 2017

    Do you think you know about food? Think again.

  7. How to Make a Farmer

    Match-making websites, reality TV or smart tech - what would persuade you to be a farmer?

  8. I Won't Farm!

    The average age of a farmer is 60. So where have all the young farmers gone and why?

  9. Where's my African Takeaway?

    Why many African cuisines are yet to make it on the global stage.

  10. The 'Disneyland' of Food?

    Can Italy claim back the authenticity of it's food with a giant shopping mall?

  11. Antonio Carluccio: My life in five dishes

    The 'Godfather of Italian cooking' in his final interview.

  12. The Boundless Ambition of Gum

    Could Chewing gum save your life?

  13. Contain Yourself!

    How what we eat and drink can change depending on what it's served in.

  14. Pony Tales

    Why is horse meat taboo in some parts of the world, and should we eat more of it?

  15. Competitive Eating: Chewing it Over

    What happens to your body when you eat 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes?

  16. Competitive Eating: The 'Gurgitators'

    Meet some of the world鈥檚 fastest eaters, and find out why they do it.

  17. Madhur Jaffrey: My Life in Five Dishes

    The most unforgettable meals from an extraordinary life.

  18. A Fly Future?

    Could maggots hold the key to satisfying the planet鈥檚 growing demand for meat?

  19. The Maggot Masters

    Could these squirming little creatures solve a global food problem?

  20. Cow Candy

    Let them eat cake? Why farmers feed their cows sweets.

  21. Finding a Food Champion

    Meet the people changing what and how we eat.

  22. The Art of Fermentation

    We travel to Tennessee to meet Sandor Katz, a man fascinated by fermentation.

  23. Upper Crust?

    What the bread we eat can tell us about ourselves.

  24. Is Social Media Putting You Off Your Lunch?

    Is social media kindling or killing our relationship with food?

  25. Stockpiles? What Stockpiles?

    Is your government stockpiling enough food?

  26. What Will You Eat if the Apocalypse Comes?

    Meet the people stockpiling food for any eventuality.

  27. Have We Cracked the Nut Problem?

    Drugs to treat peanut allergy are close to getting approval. But why now?

  28. Health lessons with the Hadza

    Could East African hunter-gatherers lead us to the ideal human diet?

  29. Hunting with the Hadza

    Eat with one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer communities

  30. Fortification: Too Much of a Good thing?

    Who is putting micro-nutrients in your food - and who really benefits?

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