Today on Royal Recipes, presenter Michael Buerk and chef Paul Ainsworth rustle up an exotic pudding, which was a favourite of Henry VIII's. Cake maker to the royals Mich Turner recreates Prince Charles's sumptuous birthday cake, and food historian Dr Annie Gray discovers how the royal appetite for one exotic fruit spawned a grand architectural fashion.
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Series 2: 15. Party Food
Chef Paul Ainsworth impresses Michael Buerk with a dish from the Queen's 80th birthday dinner. Former royal chef Carolyn Robb recalls a special children's tea party and Dr Matt ...
03-06-2022
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Shorts: Episode 2
Presenter Michael Buerk and chef Anna Haugh sample a luxurious dish, originally created for the merry monarch Charles II. Wine expert Joe Fattorini meets the 8th generation of v ...
28-03-2021
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Shorts: Episode 1
Michael Buerk and Paul Ainsworth recreate a dish from the most lavish royal banquet. Dr Polly Russell hears about a 16th century royal lads' night out that bankrupted England.
02-01-2021
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Shorts: Episode 4
Michael Buerk celebrates dishes from the time of George IV to the reign of Elizabeth II.
13-12-2020
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Wedding Special: Episode 3
Michael Buerk and Paul Ainsworth cook a royal wedding dish that broke with tradition, royal butler Grant Harrold gives us the dos and don'ts of royal wedding protocol, and Anna ...
17-05-2018
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Series 2: 5. Royal Visits
In Royal Recipes today, presenter Michael Buerk and chef Paul Ainsworth reimagine a dish served at a royal banquet to a grumpy Persian monarch in the early years of the 20th cen ...
17-08-2018
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Wedding Special: Episode 5
Michael Buerk and Paul Ainsworth cook a surprisingly rustic royal wedding dish, Dr Annie Gray tells the tale of an unlikely royal bride, and florist to the royals Simon Lycett s ...
21-05-2018
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Series 2: 14. Young Royals
Michael Buerk and chef Anna Haugh cook 16th-century biscuits, which originally celebrated the birth of a prince of the realm. Dr Matt Green visits Scotland to learn about happy ...
12-03-2018
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Series 2: 11. War And Strife
In this edition, Michael Buerk and chef Paul Ainsworth recreate a royal dish that was a staple of wartime palace meals. There is a visit to Britain's oldest brewery, which playe ...
07-03-2018
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Series 2: 6. Spice
In today's programme, presenter Michael Buerk and chef Anna Haugh recreate George V's favourite curry, and historian Dr Polly Russell discovers how Britain's most famous swashbu ...
20-08-2018
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