5. Inverness
Food innovator Simon Preston visits a UK town and, with a local chef, creates a new signature dish: Inverness. From 2014.
How do you capture the city of Inverness in a single dish?
That's the challenge for food innovator Simon Preston and local chef Steven Devlin as they gather some colourful local characters at Eden Court Theatre to hear inspirational stories, past and present.
Naturalist, Kenny Taylor, shares his perspective on the city's unique blend of wilderness in an urban environment, from journalist Iain MacDonald there's comic stories of the theft of Nessy while Gaelic broadcaster Roddy Maclean draws on a the city's rich multi-lingual and multi-cultural history.
Producer: Pennie Latin
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2014.
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- Fri 4 Jul 201413:45BBC Radio 4
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