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The Food ChainEpisodes

  1. Sunday08:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    The food writers

    Three food writers on how their jobs matter more than ever in times of global uncertainty(R)

  2. Sunday17:32GMT
    BBC World Service News Internet

    The food writers

    Three food writers on how their jobs matter more than ever in times of global uncertainty(R)

  3. Next Thursday03:32GMT
    BBC World Service

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.

  4. Next Thursday12:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Australasia, East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  5. Next Thursday17:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  6. Next Thursday21:32GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  7. Next Thursday22:32GMT
    BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  8. Sun 10 May 202608:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa, Online, Americas and the Caribbean, UK DAB/Freeview & News Internet only

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  9. Sun 10 May 202617:32GMT
    BBC World Service News Internet

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  10. Thu 14 May 202603:32GMT
    BBC World Service

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.

  11. Thu 14 May 202612:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Australasia, East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  12. Thu 14 May 202617:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  13. Thu 14 May 202621:32GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  14. Thu 14 May 202622:32GMT
    BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  15. Sun 17 May 202608:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  16. Sun 17 May 202617:32GMT
    BBC World Service News Internet

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  17. Thu 21 May 202603:32GMT
    BBC World Service

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.

  18. Thu 21 May 202612:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Australasia, East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  19. Thu 21 May 202617:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  20. Thu 21 May 202621:32GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  21. Thu 21 May 202622:32GMT
    BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  22. Sun 24 May 202608:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  23. Sun 24 May 202617:32GMT
    BBC World Service News Internet

    The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  24. Thu 28 May 202603:32GMT
    BBC World Service

    28/05/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.

  25. Thu 28 May 202612:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Australasia, East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa

    28/05/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  26. Thu 28 May 202617:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    28/05/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  27. Thu 28 May 202621:32GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    28/05/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  28. Thu 28 May 202622:32GMT
    BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

    28/05/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  29. Sun 31 May 202608:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    28/05/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  30. Sun 31 May 202617:32GMT
    BBC World Service News Internet

    28/05/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  31. Thu 4 Jun 202603:32GMT
    BBC World Service

    04/06/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.

  32. Thu 4 Jun 202612:32GMT
    BBC World Service except Australasia, East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa

    04/06/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  33. Thu 4 Jun 202617:32GMT
    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

    04/06/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  34. Thu 4 Jun 202621:32GMT
    BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa

    04/06/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)

  35. Thu 4 Jun 202622:32GMT
    BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

    04/06/2026 GMT

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.(R)