The Food Programme Episodes Available now

Second to Nan
Sheila Dillon revisits the idea of our grannies’ cooking and how it shapes us.

Broken Policies
Sheila Dillon looks into why healthy eating policies often fail and future strategy.

Low and No
As Dry January ends, Jaega Wise looks at the rise of low alcohol and alcohol-free drinks.

Food and Exercise: A Puzzle
Want to lose weight? How much can you achieve through exercise? Dan Saladino investigates.

What's this emulsifier doing in my food?
Jaega Wise learns about one of the most common food additives: emulsifiers

Food and AI
Jaega Wise considers the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the food industry.

Food Bank Nation
Jaega Wise investigates the rise of the food bank in the UK and interviews Gordon Brown.

The Dickens Effect: How the Writer Influenced Food at Christmas.
Dan Saladino explores the impact a Christmas Carol and other novels had on festive eating.

Christmas: The Gift of Food
Jaega Wise explores the tradition, planning and heart that goes into festive food giving.

Restaurants: A Survival Guide
Restaurant businesses say it's getting tougher to survive? What does it take to succeed?