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                Are microwaves being replaced by air-fryers?
In the UK, microwaves are switched on around 200 times every second - but the once-loved kitchen staple has taken a hit in recent years, as air fryers steal the spotlight and ‘microwave snobbery’ sets in. ‘Lunchbox Envy’ hosts Jack Chambers and Manu Henriot have been digging into our complicated but fascinating relationship with the appliance.
To watch this with subtitles, go to ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 23/10/2025.
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