The Food Chain

The Food Chain

The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.

The Food Chain

Episodes (533 available)

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, The craft of the cocktail

Three renowned bartenders on what it takes to create the perfect drink.

21 May 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, How to meal prep like a pro

How batch cooking can save time, money and food waste

14 May 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, Rethinking the potato

The rise, fall and return of one of the world's most popular foods.

7 May 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, The food writers

Three food writers on how their jobs matter more than ever in times of global uncertainty

30 Apr 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, Can we eat for exam success?

Can a good diet support brain health, sleep and concentration during exams?

23 Apr 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, How to eat more fibre and why you should!

So you think you eat enough fibre? You probably don't. Here's what to do about it.

16 Apr 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, So you think you can't cook?

Simple tips and expert advice to help you build confidence in the kitchen.

9 Apr 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, Is kitchen culture changing?

Chefs reflect on tough training, pressure, and life inside professional kitchens.

2 Apr 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, How to have a stress-free family meal

Expert tips on how to handle fussy eaters and take the tension out of family dinners.

26 Mar 2026

26 mins

The Food Chain, The Food Chain, What to eat to run a marathon

Running 26.2 miles? Paula Radcliffe and others explain what to eat to race and recover.

19 Mar 2026

26 mins

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