Food Junkies (2014)

Season 1
London, once seen as a culinary wasteland, is now leading the way with a thriving, passionate and innovative food scene. Join a disparate group of local foodies - from butchers, cheese makers and chefs to taxi drivers, rappers, DJs and cupcake connoisseurs - for an intimate journey through London's tasty hotspots, hidden gems and gastronomic delights.
201410 episodes13+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1
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    March 31, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Food busker John Quilter cooks a Banh Mi Baguette, cabbie Joey Bone road tests three pie and mash shops and a new foodie pop up launches in Euston.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2
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    April 7, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Food busker John Quilter cooks posh mushrooms on toast, cabbie Joey Bone road tests three Italian restaurants and we meet one of London's only female butchers.
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 3
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    April 14, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Cabbie Joey Bone road tests three burger joints, Kerryann Dunlop whips up a mean chicken stir fry, and Tottenham's Soul Food Sisters do their trademark curry goat.
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  4. S1 E4 - Episode 4
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    April 16, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Food busker John Quilter cooks a gourmet macaroni cheese, cabbie Joey Bone samples three Full English's and we meet a Jerk chicken legend.
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  5. S1 E5 - Episode 5
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    April 21, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Cabbie Joey Bone road tests three fish and chip eateries, Kerryann Dunlop whips up London's best pizza, and we take a trip to see some cured meats down a cobbled lane.
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  6. S1 E6 - Episode 6
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    April 23, 2014
    22min
    13+
    London cabbie and die hard diner Joey Bone is given the day off eating so he can test three beers around London. Chef and full time Arsenal fan Kerryann Dunlop takes on that classic fast food, fried chicken. Plus, cupcake-connoisseur Jemma Wilson takes us on a tour of her three favorite sweet treats about town, and mixologist Simon Deeprose shakes up a Wimbledon-themed Love Deuce.
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  7. S1 E7 - Episode 7
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    April 28, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Food Busker John Quilter rustles up his own take on a chicken pie, and busks it around Borough Market. Rapper and self-confessed food addict Mr Shemzy goes on a culinary adventure as he experiences Ethiopian food for the first time. Plus we meet Maek Gevaux, aka The Rib Man, whose ribs and homemade hot sauce is an institution at West Ham games.
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  8. S1 E8 - Episode 8
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    May 5, 2014
    22min
    13+
    Food Busker John Quilter delights the visitors to Borough Market with his super posh eggy bread. Rapper and self-styled food junkie Mr Shemzy goes on a culinary voyage into the unknown as he experiences Korean food for the first time. And we meet a man who has made it his life's work to bring Calcutta street food to the streets of London.
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  9. S1 E9 - Episode 9
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    May 12, 2014
    22min
    13+
    London cabbie spends the day road-testing the capital's best pizzas, maverick chef Jimmy Garcia hosts a supper club for 26 people in his living room, Kerryann Dunlop cooks up a scrummy veggie curry, and mixologist Simon Deeprose stirs up a Mayfair Martini.
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  10. S1 E10 - Episode 10
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    May 19, 2014
    22min
    13+
    London cabbie and die hard diner Joey Bone puts the capital's curries through their paces, Jimmy Garcia rustles up an iced white chocolate parfait. We meet Hackney hipster Cere Mae who takes us on a whistlestop tour of Soho lunchspots, and Laurie Stark stirs up a Southbank Mary.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Lauren Abery
Producers
Lauren AberyDermot Caulfield
Cast
Jim Tanfield
Studio
BBC Studios
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