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The Secret Life of Chocolate. Part 1: Origins

Dan Saladino explores the origins of cacao, from the bean's journey from central America to Europe and the rise of the chocolate bar.

The first of a two part chocolate special of The Food Programme.

Produced and presented by Dan Saladino.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2020.

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29 minutes

Last on

Wed 3 Aug 2022 02:30

Broadcasts

  • Sun 6 Dec 2020 12:32
  • Mon 7 Dec 2020 15:30
  • Tue 2 Aug 2022 14:30
  • Wed 3 Aug 2022 02:30

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