The Food Chain Episodes Episode guide
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Absolute Food: Part II
Food is politics, as we look at authoritarian regimes, extremist groups and propaganda.
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Absolute Food: Part I
How authoritarian regimes control food, and what it's like to eat in their countries.
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Fussy Old World
How do attitudes to 'fussy eating' vary across the globe?
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Claudia Roden: My Life in Five Dishes
An extraordinary life story of loss, courage and food
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Eating Blockchain
Could blockchain disrupt the global food system?
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A Poisonous Business
The toxic mix of food poisoning and economics
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Do Not Feed the Animals
How food waste impacts wildlife and can bring animals into conflict with us
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Food Confidential
How the food industry keeps its trade secrets.
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This Food Will Save Your Life*
Why are humans especially vulnerable to big promises about food?
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Eat, Stay, Love
Three women who escaped war and conflict on how food helped them rebuild their lives
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Eating Blockchain
Could blockchain disrupt the global food system?
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The New Animals
Who wants to put genetically engineered animals on your plate?
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The Pig Problem
The battle to stop a deadly and contagious virus spreading through Europe's pig farms.
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The Food Pilgrims
Tales from people who go the extra mile to get their food.
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I Can't Taste!
The devastating impact of taste disorders, and what they can teach us about our food
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Gordon Ramsay: My life in five dishes
The world-famous chef tells us about his life through five dishes
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In Search of Wine's 'Holy Grail'
The quest to curb rising alcohol levels in wine without losing flavour.
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The Comedy of Food
Is food getting funnier? Do modern diets make it a richer sauce of comedy?
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Big Tech Wants Your Food Shop
What will this mean for food producers, and the quality and sustainability of your food?
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Food Chain: The Quiz 2017
Do you think you know about food? Think again.
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How to Make a Farmer
Match-making websites, reality TV or smart tech - what would persuade you to be a farmer?
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I Won't Farm!
The average age of a farmer is 60. So where have all the young farmers gone and why?
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Where's my African Takeaway?
Why many African cuisines are yet to make it on the global stage.
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The 'Disneyland' of Food?
Can Italy claim back the authenticity of it's food with a giant shopping mall?
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Antonio Carluccio: My life in five dishes
The 'Godfather of Italian cooking' in his final interview.
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The Boundless Ambition of Gum
Could Chewing gum save your life?
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Contain Yourself!
How what we eat and drink can change depending on what it's served in.
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Pony Tales
Why is horse meat taboo in some parts of the world, and should we eat more of it?
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Competitive Eating: Chewing it Over
What happens to your body when you eat 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes?
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Competitive Eating: The 'Gurgitators'
Meet some of the world鈥檚 fastest eaters, and find out why they do it.