Recession
Si and Dave discover how necessity often forced British cooks to pull out all the stops in an effort to create tasty dishes, such as scotch broth, mince and dumplings.
Si and Dave continue their foodie journey through time, as they celebrate British food.
In this programme, they discover how necessity often forced British cooks to pull out all the stops in an effort to create tasty dishes. In fact some of our favourite meals have been born out of hard times. From tummy fillers like mince and dumplings to hearty scotch broths, when the going gets tough, we often turn to food for comfort.
Stunning dishes and fascinating stories told by the popular culinary duo.
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Thrifty living
Duration: 01:49
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Mumford & Sons
Little Lion Man
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Plan B
She Said
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Mumford & Sons
Roll Away Your Stone
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Pink Floyd
Money
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The Bees
Chicken Payback
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Mumford & Sons
The Cave
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David Bowie
Golden Years
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The Stranglers
Peaches
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The 5th Dimension
Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In
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The Bees
Listening Man
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Si King |
| Presenter | Dave Myers |
| Series Producer | Karen Plumb |
| Executive Producer | Pete Lawrence |
Broadcasts
- Fri 18 Nov 2011 15:45
Fri 18 Nov 2011 17:15麻豆社 HD
Mon 23 Jan 2012 02:20麻豆社 One except Scotland- Thu 7 Jun 2012 15:45
- Mon 18 Jun 2012 16:30麻豆社 HD
- Thu 29 Aug 2013 16:30
- Tue 11 Nov 2014 16:15
- Mon 8 May 2017 15:40
- Sat 12 Jan 2019 13:00
- Thu 1 Aug 2019 15:00
- Fri 11 Sep 2020 14:30
- Mon 30 Aug 2021 13:00麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Fri 24 Mar 2023 14:45麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Wed 21 Aug 2024 15:30麻豆社 Two except Scotland
Recipes
Try out the dishes from Hairy Bikers' Best of British