Redemption through Food
The Food Programme
BBC
4.4 • 977 Ratings
🗓️ 28 December 2014
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Redemption through food. Sheila Dillon brings you her selection of inspirational stories from The Food Programme in 2014.
Ken Hom tells Sheila how food changed his life and his fortunes. Claudia Roden explains how food brought the Egyptian diaspora together. And we hear from a former drug addict who found a new life growing salad.
Presented by Sheila Dillon produced by Emma Weatherill in Bristol.
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| 0:00.0 | You don't need us to tell you there's a general election coming. |
| 0:04.6 | So what does it mean for you? |
| 0:06.4 | Every day on newscast we dissect the big talking points, |
| 0:10.1 | the ones that you want to know more about. |
| 0:12.3 | With our book of contacts, we talk directly to the people you want to hear from. |
| 0:16.8 | And with help from some of the best BBC journalists, |
| 0:19.4 | we'll untangle the stories that matter to you. |
| 0:23.0 | Join me, Laura Kunsberg, Adam Fleming, Chris Mason and Patty O'Connell for our daily |
| 0:28.3 | podcast. |
| 0:29.3 | Newscast, listen on BBC Sounds. It's been an interesting year food-wise, |
| 0:35.0 | and we've had a lot of fun documenting it all on the food program. |
| 0:40.0 | From a raw controversy that got you tweeting and emailing. |
| 0:44.0 | What is delicious about the and pasteurise? |
| 0:46.0 | Really, the creaminess of it, it actually tastes of something. |
| 0:50.0 | It tickles me the health warning, but I know we have to have it it's my free choice |
| 0:54.4 | milk is delicious when it's real milk from real cows. To food Mavericks |
| 0:59.7 | recently she was actually described as the Mick Jagger of Mexican food and actually somebody the other day |
| 1:06.2 | They said they thought they saw her, but there was this woman in leathers, you know was that Diana? |
| 1:11.0 | I say hey I think that could have been dieter. |
| 1:14.0 | From the basic diet of the crew of the BBC's natural history unit, |
| 1:18.0 | I've had cat, bats, rat. |
| 1:21.0 | One of their staple diets was camel hump stew. |
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