The show that sees the world through food. Hosted by chef and researcher Lewis Bassett, with music and mixing from Forest DLG.
Winner of the Guild of Food Writers podcast award 2023.
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The show that sees the world through food. Hosted by chef and researcher Lewis Bassett, with music and mixing from Forest DLG.
Winner of the Guild of Food Writers podcast award 2023.
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The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.
The most influential cook that you've probably never heard of, according to food historian Neil Buttery.
Elizabeth Raffald captured the distinctly modern English food of the 18th century. The Heston Blumental of her time, inspiring cooks like Fergus Henderson today.
Neil Buttery is the author of "Before Mrs Beeton: Elizabeth Raffald, England's Most Influential Housekeeper". He's also got two new books coming out, Knead to Know: A History of Baking and The Philosophy of Puddings.
Find Neil's blog and his brilliant podcast here.
The Full English is produced by Lewis Bassett. Mixing and sound design is from Forest DLG.
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Obviously we were going to do an episode about Madhur Jaffrey, and so here it is.
Madhur Jaffrey: the actress who taught British and American audiences how to cook Indian food.
Lewis Bassett speaks about Madur with Mayuk Sen, author of Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food in America. We talk about Madur's life, some of the barriers to her success as an actress and her move into being a celebrity chef where she made huge waves, plus a lot more. Find out more about Mayuk Sen here and read his article on Madur here (paywalled).
The Full English is produced by Lewis Bassett. Mixing and sound design is from Forest DLG.
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Ken Hom taught the British how to cook Chinese food, but Chinese takeaways showed us what it was in the first place.
Lewis Bassett talks to journalist Angela Hui about Ken's impact and about her book Takeaway: Stories From a Childhood Behind the Counter.
The Full English is produced by Lewis Bassett. Mixing and sound design is from Forest DLG.
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Part two on Elizabeth David is all about the impact of her work, with Jeremy Lee and Ruth Rogers.
Jeremy Lee's award winning cookery book is called "Cooking: Simply and Well, for One or Many".
The River Cafe have a number of brilliant cookbooks and, in recent news, have also opened a cafe (a River Cafe Cafe) next door to their main restaurant in West London.
The Full English is produced by Lewis Bassett. Mixing and sound design is from Forest DLG.
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Elizabeth David led a life whose story is as compelling as her impact on the way we eat. In part one of two episodes, Lewis speaks to Artemis Cooper, author of Writing at the Kitchen Table: The Authorized Biography of Elizabeth David. Part two featuring Ruth Rogers and Jeremy Lee will appear soon.
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Marco Pierre White, once the "enfant terrible" of the UK restaurant scene today the face of Knor stock cubes. Who is Marco, what impact has he had on how we eat and just why is he so weird?
Answering the questions for a change is The Full English's Lewis Bassett. Taking over is Ida Février and her show No Man Land.
Join us for this special crossover episode, part of our season on cooks that have changed the way we eat.
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Episode two in our series on cooks that have changed the way we eat.
Lewis Bassett speaks to Luke Barr, author of 'Ritz and Escoffier: The Hotelier, The Chef, and the Rise of the Leisure Class' about the French chef Auguste Escoffier, who rose to fame in London at the Savoy in the 1890s.
Mixing and sound design from Forest DLG.
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Delia Smith: friend of the royals, a national treasure who taught us how to boil and egg and an advocate for radical spiritualism.
In this episode Lewis Bassett, Felicity Cloak and Zoe Williams unpick who Delia is and what her impact has been on how we eat in Britain.
This is the first episode of our new series on cooks who've change the way we eat. Subscribe to hear future episodes on everyone from Madhur Jaffrey to Jamie Oliver.
Mixing and sound design from Forest DLG.
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Who or what are ultra elite restaurants for? Welcome to a pervert's guide to fine dining.
Produced and presented by Lewis Bassett, featuring Andy Hayler, Erin McDonnell and Robin Burrow.
Mixing and sound design from Forest DLG.
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