This programme contrasts the Irish way of marking the onset of Lent - Pancake Tuesday - with the parallel tradition of Carnival. Along the way the programme explores the Brazilian community in Dublin.

Food for Thought - Episode 1 Pancakes or Samba

Food for Thought is a series of short documentaries that takes the listener on a journey into the diverse cuisine and cultures of contemporary Ireland. Produced by Derek O' Halloran, the series was made with the support of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.

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Food for Thought - Episode 1 Pancakes or Samba

Food for Thought - Episode 1 Pancakes or Samba