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The ERA Video Streaming Platform | Geography | Resources and Energy

Food security

Strawberry farming | The One Show

Strawberry farming | The One Show

Food security | BBC One | 2025 | 5'00''

Exploring the way strawberries are grown in Britain to meet the summer demand, particularly at Wimbledon.

Episode 6 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Episode 6 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Food security | BBC One | 2022 | 29'03''

Since moving to the farm, the Fletchers' social life has suffered. To get to know the neighbours better, Kelvin and Liz deci...

Episode 5 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Episode 5 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Food security | BBC One | 2022 | 28'59''

The Fletchers face the realities of farming as Kelvin takes one of his lambs to the slaughter. An eye-opening visit to a loc...

Episode 4 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Episode 4 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Food security | BBC One | 2022 | 29'05''

The Fletchers enter three sheep into the Ashbourne Show. Training is a disaster, with Daniel the ram lamb preferring to play...

Episode 3 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Episode 3 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Food security | BBC One | 2022 | 29'06''

Pigs are next on the shopping list for Kelvin's growing farm, but while he's away pursuing his other passion of motor racing...

Episode 2 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Episode 2 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Food security | BBC One | 2022 | 29'00''

Rookie farmers Kelvin Fletcher and his wife Liz buy their first livestock - a flock of rare breed sheep. They set out to she...

Episode 1 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Episode 1 | Kelvin’s Big Farming Adventure

Food security | BBC One | 2022 | 28'56''

Strictly star Kelvin Fletcher has bought a 120-acre farm in the Peaks. With no experience, he sees his stress levels quickly...

Feast to Save the Planet | Horizon

Feast to Save the Planet | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 58'55''

Gregg Wallace and mathematician Hannah Fry invite five special guests to a unique dinner party where they are scored on the environmental ...

4: Ready Meals | What They Really Mean for You

4: Ready Meals | What They Really Mean for You

Food security | BBC One | 2023 | 57'59''

A look behind the scenes of the food industry to discover how ready meals are produced, what new technology could mean for wha...

4: Kenya | Jimmy’s Global Harvest

4: Kenya | Jimmy’s Global Harvest

Food security | BBC HD | 2010 | 58'44''

Jimmy visits Kenya and meets farmers who use ingenious new ways to combat pests.

3: USA | Jimmy’s Global Harvest

3: USA | Jimmy’s Global Harvest

Food security | BBC HD | 2010 | 57'54''

In the USA, farmers have put their faith in new technology to increase food output.

2: Australia | Jimmy’s Global Harvest

2: Australia | Jimmy’s Global Harvest

Food security | BBC HD | 2010 | 59'08''

In Australia, Jimmy finds out whether farmers can overcome the global problem of soil salinity.

1: Brazil | Jimmy’s Global Harvest

1: Brazil | Jimmy’s Global Harvest

Food security | BBC HD | 2010 | 59'09''

In Brazil, Jimmy learns how to produce food on poisoned land, and sees biofuel use in action.

Crop to Shop: Jimmy’s Supermarket Secrets

Crop to Shop: Jimmy’s Supermarket Secrets

Food security | BBC One | 2010 | 58'57''

Jimmy Doherty explores the global logistics that bring fresh food from around the world to a shop near you, and uncovers the ...

Tanzania farmers | GCSE Bitesize Revision

Tanzania farmers | GCSE Bitesize Revision

Food security | BBC Two | 2005 | 5'04''

The traditional cattle farmers of Tanzania are under threat from aid schemes that take up space to grow wheat.

S2E0: Christmas | Remarkable Places to Eat

S2E0: Christmas | Remarkable Places to Eat

Food security | BBC Two | 2020 | 59'01''

Michel Roux Jr takes Fred to his favourite British city, Bristol, for a Christmas treat: from the perfect French bistro to a festi...

What’s on Your Supermarket Shelves? The Dark Side of the Tomato Trade | Panorama

What’s on Your Supermarket Shelves? The Dark Side of the Tomato Trade | Panorama

Food security | BBC One | 2024 | 28'39''

Runako Celina investigates whether products made using forced Uyghur labour in the Chi...

Why Is Food So Expensive? | Panorama

Why Is Food So Expensive? | Panorama

Food security | BBC One | 2022 | 28'35''

Food prices are rising at their fastest rate in more than 40 years. As the cost-of-living crisis continues to squeeze budgets, Panorama ...

Episode 3 | Tomorrow’s Food

Episode 3 | Tomorrow’s Food

Food security | BBC One | 2015 | 58'06''

Dr Shini Somara tastes chocolate that's sweeter and healthier because it's been treated with mushrooms.

Episode 2 | Tomorrow’s Food

Episode 2 | Tomorrow’s Food

Food security | BBC One | 2015 | 57'59''

Greengrocer Chris Bavin finds out if the British public will ever accept insects as an appetising snack.

Episode 1 | Tomorrow’s Food

Episode 1 | Tomorrow’s Food

Food security | BBC One | 2015 | 58'00''

Chris Bavin visits the world's leading robotic farm, and Shini Somara is immersed in the restaurant of the future in Shanghai.

Episode 3 | Future of Food

Episode 3 | Future of Food

Food security | BBC Two | 2009 | 59'07''

George Alagiah travels the world in search of solutions to the global food crisis. Here, George investigates the 'land-grabs' trend, where rich co...

Episode 2 | Future of Food

Episode 2 | Future of Food

Food security | BBC Two | 2009 | 59'08''

George Alagiah travels the world to reveal a growing global food crisis. He discovers how a changing diet in the developing world is putting press...

Future of Food

Future of Food

Food security | BBC Two | 2009 | 58'58''

George Alagiah travels the world to reveal a growing global food crisis. He investigates population growth, climate change, water shortages and what is wrong ...

S1E4: The Plants We Eat | Maddie, the Plants and You

S1E4: The Plants We Eat | Maddie, the Plants and You

Food security | CBeebies | 2021 | 19'16''

Join Maddie as she finds out how many plants give us food we can eat and how we can help to look after them and our planet.

Meat: A Threat to Our Planet?

Meat: A Threat to Our Planet?

Biodiversity and human impact | BBC One | 2019 | 57'43''

From colossal farms in America to the destruction of the Amazon, Liz Bonnin investigates how our hunger for meat is killing our planet.

Episode 3: The Batttle Continues | Hugh’s War on Waste

Episode 3: The Batttle Continues | Hugh’s War on Waste

Citizenship | BBC One | 2016 | 58'57''

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall tries to change Britain's wasteful ways. He takes on Amazon, for all their packaging...

Episode 2 | Hugh’s War on Waste

Episode 2 | Hugh’s War on Waste

Citizenship | BBC One | 2015 | 58'13''

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall continues his mission to find out why the UK wastes so much food. He joins an illicit midnight raid to see ...

Hugh’s War on Waste

Hugh’s War on Waste

Citizenship | BBC One | 2015 | 58'04''

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall wants to find out why the UK wastes so much food. He challenges supermarkets to drastically reduce the amount of food t...

Chocolate | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Chocolate | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Food security | CBBC | 2012 | 28'13''

It's on to the final workplace and every kid's dream come true - a chocolate factory.

Tuna | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Tuna | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Food security | CBBC | 2012 | 28'16''

The kids move to Indonesia to a factory processing tinned tuna for the international market.

Sausage Factory | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Sausage Factory | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Food security | CBBC | 2018 | 28'13''

The five kids continue their working tour of the UK travelling to Hull, to an enormous gourmet sausage factory where ...

Bee and Honey Farm | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Bee and Honey Farm | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Food security | CBBC | 2018 | 28'09''

In part three of their Britain trip, our five kids head with Stacey Dooley to Aberystwyth in Wales to one of the U...

Eggs | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Eggs | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Food security | CBBC | 2017 | 28'11''

Five kids work alongside the people in the UK who make and do the things they rely on. They are on their final stop, at one of t...

Sandwiches | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Sandwiches | Show Me What You’re Made Of: UK

Food security | CBBC | 2017 | 28'13''

Five kids work alongside the people in the UK who make and do the things they rely on. The kids travel to a massive sandwi...

Cattle | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Cattle | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Food security | CBBC | 2013 | 28'12''

Stacey Dooley takes the kids to the heart of the Brazilian beef industry, where they see for themselves how meat gets to our plates.

Prawns | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Prawns | Show Me What You’re Made Of

Food security | CBBC | 2013 | 27'44''

The kids move to the north east coast of Brazil to work in a prawn farm and processing factory.

Seafood | What Britain Buys and Sells in a Day

Seafood | What Britain Buys and Sells in a Day

Balance of payments | BBC Two | 2019 | 59'00''

Ed Balls, Ade Adepitan and Cherry Healey look at seafood. Surprisingly, the fish caught off British shores are largely dispatc...

Fruit and Veg | What Britain Buys and Sells in a Day

Fruit and Veg | What Britain Buys and Sells in a Day

Balance of payments | BBC Two | 2019 | 59'03''

Ed Balls, Ade Adepitan and Cherry Healey delve into the hectic world of Britain's imports and exports. Ed is at London G...

Main courses and carbon footprint | Horizon

Main courses and carbon footprint | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 3'00''

Main courses are matched up to see which has the worst carbon footprint.

Seafood and carbon | Horizon

Seafood and carbon | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 7'36''

Hannah details how different types of seafood have differing carbon footprints.

Starters and their carbon footprints | Horizon

Starters and their carbon footprints | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 1'52''

Different kinds of starters are measured and revealed to have surprising different carbon footprints.

Alcohol and carbon footprint | Horizon

Alcohol and carbon footprint | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 2'16''

Different types of alcohol gets scrutinised for its carbon footprint.

Meat, methane and carbon emissions | Horizon

Meat, methane and carbon emissions | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 5'21''

Different meats are studied for their different carbon footprints and a scientist has an intriguing development on methane produ...

Plant-based foods and fertilisers | Horizon

Plant-based foods and fertilisers | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 4'00''

Find out why soy gets a bad reputation and also a new algae-based fertiliser could be around the corner that is less impactful on...

Desserts and carbon footprint | Horizon

Desserts and carbon footprint | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 3'55''

Desserts are weighted against each other for their crimes against carbon emissions.

Food waste | Horizon

Food waste | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 2'33''

Some startling facts are revealed about how much we waste food as a nation.

Food choices and carbon footprint | Horizon

Food choices and carbon footprint | Horizon

Food security | BBC Two | 2021 | 3'15''

Hannah and Mike detail how environmental scientists calculate a food produces carbon footprint.

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