Season 2 (2013)

Mouldy Bread, Chicken Kiev and Apples
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June 3, 2013 • 25m

The team ask: is mouldy bread safe to eat? Kate's on the trail of the chicken that goes into a Kiev. And Matt is puzzled: how can ...Read more

Kebab, Oysters and Gin
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June 10, 2013 • 25m

Jimmy Doherty asks: what exactly is in a doner kebab? Meanwhile, Kate Quilton wants to find out the safest way of eating oysters. ...Read more

Cashew, Scampi and Salt
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June 17, 2013 • 25m

The team ask: Why are cashew nuts never on the supermarket shelf in their shells? What exactly is scampi? Does expensive salt tast...Read more

Beef Stock, Processed Cheese and Corn Flakes
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July 1, 2013 • 25m

Jimmy, Kate and Matt ask how much cow is in a beef stock cube, how cornflakes are made, and what exactly processed cheese is.

Caffeine, Gum and Diet Bread
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July 8, 2013 • 25m

How is caffeine removed from coffee? What puts the chew into chewing gum? How are the calories counted in diet bread?

Chillies, Pork and Food Dye
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July 15, 2013 • 25m

Can hot chilies injure you? What's the difference between outdoor-bred and outdoor-reared pork? And what's bugging Jimmy about red food dye?

Avocados, Eggs and Balsamico
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July 22, 2013 • 25m

Does a happy chicken lay a tastier egg? How do the supermarkets get avocados 'ripe and ready'? And why does one type of balsamic v...Read more

Sardines, Ducks and Pasta
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July 29, 2013 • 25m

Are fresh sardines better for us than tinned sardines? How much is known about the ducks we consume? And, when it comes to pasta, is fresh best?