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Rick Stein's Food Stories

Rick Stein's Food Stories

2024•29m•Documentary
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Rick Stein celebrates British food, meeting the people and discovering the stories behind the country's beloved dishes - and from his home in Padstow, he cooks some of his own.

Matt Bennett · Director

StatusReturning Series
Runtime29m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 12, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1 - CumbriaE129m

Cumbria

In the Lake District, Rick shares mutton hot pot with sheep farmer and author James Rebanks. He meets an intrepid shrimp fisherman and is joined by his son Jack to cook his mum’s shepherd’s pie

Feb 12, 2024

Episode 2 - ArgyllE229m

Argyll

In Argyll, Rick meets a Michelin Green Star-winning chef who cooks local and foraged ingredients. He catches langoustine with a teacher-turned-fisherwoman and makes tattie scones.

Feb 13, 2024

Episode 3 - LincolnshireE329m

Lincolnshire

Rick meets inventor James Dyson on his futuristic Lincolnshire farm, where robots help grow strawberries all year round. With some superb local sausages, he makes bangers and mash.

Feb 14, 2024

Episode 4 - Northern IrelandE428m

Northern Ireland

In Northern Ireland, Rick has Filipino-style Sunday lunch, and meets a ‘no waste’ chef turning an unpopular fish into a stunning dish. At home, he cooks beef and Guinness pie.

Feb 15, 2024

Episode 5 - ManchesterE528m

Manchester

Rick immerses himself in north west England's food traditions at Britain’s best market, enjoys memories of Manchester’s music scene, and cooks an old favourite: liver, bacon and onions.

Feb 16, 2024

Episode 6 - WalesE629m

Wales

In Wales, Rick meets the farmer dodging old WW2 bombs to raise salt marsh lamb, goes night fishing on the River Tywi, tries rhubarb pizza and demonstrates how to smoke sea trout.

Feb 19, 2024

Episode 7 - BristolE729m

Bristol

Rick eats the ultimate jerk chicken in Bristol and witnesses the healing power of food at a café staffed by victims of modern slavery. He makes a modern UK favourite, the burrito.

Feb 20, 2024

Episode 8 - SuffolkE829m

Suffolk

Halfway through his UK food tour, Rick visits a Suffolk bakery making artisan sourdough. He meets an old friend who sells fresh fish on the beach, and back at home, he has a go at making sushi!

Feb 21, 2024

Episode 9 - London - Part OneE929m

London - Part One

London epitomises our international UK food scene. Here Rick discovers how Chinese dim sum and Italian mozzarella are made, before tucking into a Full English with Stuart Maconie.

Feb 22, 2024

Episode 10 - London - Part TwoE1029m

London - Part Two

London-based brewer Jaega Wise tries to turn Rick into a craft beer fan by putting some in a sauce for John Dory. Later, Rick enjoys borscht at a Ukrainian restaurant and brings back chicken kyiv.

Feb 23, 2024

Episode 11 - KentE1129m

Kent

Off the coast of Kent, Rick catches his favourite fish, Dover sole, then cooks it. He explores the history of fish and chips, harvests cherries and makes chocolate and cherry cupcakes.

Feb 26, 2024

Episode 12 - GlasgowE1229m

Glasgow

Rick discovers the story of Italian food in Glasgow, as well as the best chocolate he’s ever had, made by an ex-car engineer. He makes profiteroles and a Stein family favourite, osso buco.

Feb 27, 2024

Episode 13 - YorkshireE1329m

Yorkshire

In Yorkshire, Rick discovers the history of the yorkshire pudding and how best to make it. He visits the UK's biggest tofu factory and cooks delicious veggie dishes at home.

Feb 28, 2024

Episode 14 - MidlandsE1429m

Midlands

Food writer Gurdeep Loyal tours Rick around Leicester’s best Indian food, from a hidden gem food truck to Indian high tea. At home, Rick cooks a British favourite, chicken tikka masala.

Feb 29, 2024

Episode 15 - West CountryE1529m

West Country

In the West Country, Rick meets an organic food pioneer, Britain's most famous female cheese maker, and the master of simple British food, chef Mark Hix. Then, he cooks his own vegetarian dishes.

Mar 1, 2024

Actors

Rick Stein

Rick Stein

Self - Presenter

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