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Jimmy Doherty uncovers the secret behind how potatoes are turned into unusually shaped crisps. Plus: can carb-restrictive diets burn fat quicker? And smoked fish: why is it all yellow?
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Food Unwrapped: Sweet Tooth Special
A celebration of all things sweet and wonderful, from Parisian macarons and salted caramel, to the secrets of fizzy sweets and the reason some honey is runny and some isn't
10-02-2020
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Food Unwrapped Does Breakfast
Favourite brekkie-based investigations. Jimmy traces the roots of baked beans. Kate reveals the psychology of why we prefer tea in a mug rather than a disposable cup.
14-01-2020
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Food Unwrapped New Year Health Secrets
A handy haul of health hacks to propel you into 2020, including a look at ginger, spinach and your 'five-a-day' fruit and veg
08-01-2020
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Food Unwrapped: Cracking Christmas Guide
From novel turkey cooking methods to affordable fizz, this special show reveals everything you need to know to feed your family and friends better, cheaper and faster
18-12-2019
Channel 4
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Favourite investigations. Matt Tebbutt visits China, the world's biggest oyster producer. Jimmy Doherty looks at dry gin. Kate Quilton asks if herbal bedtime teas can help you n ...
09-12-2019
Channel 4
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Favourite investigations. Jimmy Doherty finds out what gives piquanté peppers their sweetness. And Kate Quilton investigates potentially dangerous levels of mercury in tu ...
02-12-2019
Channel 4
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Favourite investigations. Jimmy Doherty visits Spain to ask how much orange is in orange squash, Matt Tebbutt runs across a pond of custard, and Kate Quilton lifts the lid on Ma ...
25-11-2019
Channel 4
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Series 17 Episode 6
Favourite investigations. Jimmy Doherty visits Europe's biggest brewery. Kate Quilton challenges Matt Tebbutt to make crumpets. And Matt discovers why maple syrup is so expensive.
14-10-2019
Channel 4
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Series 17 Episode 5
Favourite investigations. Kate Quilton visits McVitie's to ask why many biscuits have little holes all over them. Jimmy Doherty finds out how corks are made for wine bottles.
07-10-2019
Channel 4
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Series 17 Episode 4
Kate and Helen explore vanilla, while in the Netherlands Matt explores the myth that Edam balls were once used as emergency cannon balls!
30-09-2019
Channel 4
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Jimmy Doherty investigates whether protein supplements really build a buff body; Matt finds out which foods generate the most wind; and Kate Quilton lifts the lid on peanut butter
19-08-2019
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Series 15 Episode 2
Kate investigates the worrying rise in peanut allergies. Matt traces the British blackcurrant from the field to the Ribena factory. Jimmy's on the trail of a surprising food fra ...
15-10-2018
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Series 16 Episode 1
Jimmy investigates a looming coconut shortage. Could compostables be the answer to our worldwide plastics problem? And why are macarons so expensive?
18-03-2019
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Series 17 Episode 3
Some favourite investigations as Jimmy Doherty looks at how our national dish could become squid and chips, Kate Quilton reports on kangaroo meat, and Matt Tebbutt looks at pesto
23-09-2019
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Food Unwrapped Does Breakfast
Favourite brekkie-based investigations. Jimmy traces the roots of baked beans. Kate reveals the psychology of why we prefer tea in a mug rather than a disposable cup.
14-01-2020
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Food Unwrapped Does Christmas 2018
Is there anything in yuletide spices that gives you Christmas cheer? Should we score our sprouts? Kate checks out a decadent dish from Christmas past: the multi-bird roast. Plus ...
17-12-2018
Channel 4
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Favourite investigations. Jimmy Doherty visits Spain to ask how much orange is in orange squash, Matt Tebbutt runs across a pond of custard, and Kate Quilton lifts the lid on Ma ...
25-11-2019
Channel 4
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Food Unwrapped: Cracking Christmas Guide
From novel turkey cooking methods to affordable fizz, this special show reveals everything you need to know to feed your family and friends better, cheaper and faster
18-12-2019
Channel 4
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Food Unwrapped Diet Special
Kate checks out veg and fruit-based alternatives to carbs and meat. Can a booze-free month make Matt look younger? And which foods and drinks are particularly helpful during end ...
03-01-2019
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Series 15 Episode 7
Kate checks out a space-age high-speed German pickling machine. How do you make a kipper, and why don't we eat them for breakfast any more? And rice cakes are made from brown ri ...
26-11-2018
Channel 4