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Pilot Episode: Bread
Comedian James Acaster presents the results of his in-depth research into 'bread'. With Nathaniel Metcalfe. From March 2013.
Stand-up comedian James Acaster presents the results of his in-depth research into the subject of 'bread', assisted by his trusty sidekick Nathaniel Metcalfe, in this brand new comedy show for BBC Radio 4.
We'll find out why the French struggle to come up with a snappy slogan to advertise Brioche, learn why the Bagel is so trendy, and discover the hidden anti-bread propaganda pushed at children through the medium of fairytales.
Produced by Lyndsay Fenner.
Last on
Fri 28 Apr 201723:05
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Blog: the Bread Restaurant
James writes about his new concept for carb-heavy dining on the Radio 4 blog.
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French bread & rhyming couplets
Duration: 01:32
Broadcasts
- Tue 26 Mar 201323:00BBC Radio 4
- Wed 28 Aug 201323:00BBC Radio 4
- Sat 5 Mar 201622:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 28 Apr 201723:05BBC Radio 4 Extra


