Pure umami: should we learn to love MSG?

Leyla Kazim investigates the history, science and culture around MSG

• 28 mins

Socially Distanced Dining: Indoor restaurants reopen again

Leyla Kazim heads to Padstow to discover how restaurants are adapting to new Covid rules.

• 28 mins

India's Covid Crisis: The Food Story

Dan Saladino looks at Covid's impact on food in India and the efforts to feed communities.

• 29 mins

Tom Kerridge: A Life Through Food

Tom Kerridge shares his remarkable life in food, pubs and kitchens with Sheila Dillon.

• 28 mins

Eat Your Art Out: How Art Makes Us Eat

Jaega Wise discovers how art makes us eat; from cookbooks to curated menus and campaigns.

• 36 mins

The Medical Field: Why student doctors are getting out on farms

Could teaching medics about food production help improve the nation's health?

• 29 mins

Cyrus Todiwala: A Life Through Food

From Mumbai childhood to pioneering Indian chef in London: Mr Todiwala's Life Through Food

• 28 mins

Unpacking the Great British Picnic

Jaega Wise finds out how and why the picnic has become such an institution.

• 28 mins

Drinking Culture: The women calling out sexism in the alcohol industry

Jaega Wise speaks to those hoping to change how women are treated in the drinks world

• 29 mins

Plate of the Nation: Second Serving

Can the new National Food Strategy successfully transform the UK food system?

• 29 mins

The Great Food Reset?

Dan Saladino finds out why a United Nations food summit has become so controversial.

• 28 mins

Catering in Care Homes

Sheila Dillon explores the challenges around cooking up good quality food in care homes.

• 28 mins

Andrew Wong: A Life Through Food

Jaega Wise meets the chef bringing Chinese culture and history to life through his food.

• 29 mins

Flour to the People.

Dan Saladino finds out how wheat, flour and bread are being reclaimed in Scotland.

• 28 mins

The Story of the Digestive: From grain to biscuit.

Dan Saladino tells the story of one of Britain's oldest and most popular biscuits.

• 27 mins

Tastefully Worded: Exploring food in language

Sheila Dillon and Michael Rosen consider the power and persuasion of food language.

• 39 mins

Stirring Up Stories: The Business of Food PR

Leyla Kazim finds out how food PR is evolving to get us talking and eating.

• 28 mins

Buckfast: the Transformation of Scotland’s Most Controversial Drink

Jaega Wise finds out how a tonic wine with a troubled past became middle class.

• 29 mins

High Spirits: A story of vodka

Jaega Wise learns about the origin and evolution of vodka.

• 28 mins

Prue Leith: A Life Through Food

Sheila Dillon meets broadcaster and businesswoman Prue Leith to discuss her career in food

• 28 mins

Oz Clarke: A Life Through Wine

Jaega Wise talks to the writer about his lifelong passion for wine and its future.

• 28 mins

Best Food Producer of the Year: Meet the Finalists

Sheila Dillon and chef Angela Hartnett visit this year’s Best Food Producer finalists.

• 28 mins

Follow the Money: Investor power and the Future of Food

Dan Saladino meets investors using trillions of dollars to shape the global food system.

• 28 mins

A Personnel Problem: What's the solution to hospitality's staffing crisis?

Sheila Dillon and guests discuss why hospitality businesses just can't get the staff.

• 28 mins

Veg Invention: The stories of new kinds of fruit and vegetables

Leyla Kazim finds out how new varieties of fruit and veg make it from lab to plate.

• 28 mins

COP26: The Case for Cattle and Pigs.

With COP26 underway Dan Saladino explores the value of meat and dairy for our future food.

• 28 mins

Best Shop or Market of the Year: Meet the Finalists

Leyla Kazim visits 2021’s Best Shop or Market finalists in the BBC Food and Farming Awards

• 27 mins

Cookbooks of 2021

Our annual round up of the year's best food and drink books.

• 28 mins

The BBC Food and Farming Awards 2021 - First Course

The winners of the BBC Food and Farming Awards 2021 are announced.

• 29 mins

The BBC Food and Farming Awards 2021 - Second Course

Sheila Dillon presents more winners' stories from the BBC Food and Farming Awards 2021

• 28 mins