Season 1
30 episodes · Nov 14, 2011
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- S1E1
Royal Family
Nov 14, 201159mThe Bikers explore the incredible influence the monarchy has had over the food we eat.
- S1E2
Bread
Nov 15, 201159mThe Bikers explore how our love affair with bread has evolved over centuries.
- S1E4
British Waterways
Nov 17, 201159mSi and Dave explore the amazing food available in our British waterways
- S1E5
Recession
Nov 18, 201159mThe Bikers discover how necessity often forced British cooks to pull out all the stops.
- S1E6
War
Nov 21, 201159mThe Bikers explore how the British have managed to create fantastic dishes even at times of war, when food is often scarce, and try their hand at rabbit stew and carrot cake.
- S1E7
Picnics
Nov 22, 201159mThe Bikers take a look at Britain's national love of picnics, celebrating classics such as the cornish pasty and the scotch egg, and baking a luxurious dundee cake.
- S1E8
Times a Plenty
Nov 23, 201159mThe Bikers continue their journey through time, celebrating British food. Here, they go gourmet with lobster, truffles, chocolate and the best cuts of meat on offer.
- S1E9
A Taste of the Med
Nov 24, 201159mSi and Dave continue their journey through time, celebrating British food. Here they look at how the flavours of the Mediterranean have influenced British cuisine.
- S1E10
Cookbooks
Nov 25, 201159mThe Bikers cook dishes from their favourite cookbooks and meet food historian Ivan Day.
- S1E11
Foraging
Nov 28, 201159mThe bikers take to the undergrowth in search of delicious free food.
- S1E12
Island Life
Nov 30, 201159mThe Bikers look at fish, shellfish and the history of Billingsgate Market.
- S1E13
Pub Grub
Dec 1, 201159mSi and Dave explore the history behind the boom in pub food and snacks.
- S1E14
Preserving
Dec 2, 201159mThe bikers explore how some of our tastiest treats have evolved from a need to preserve.
- S1E15
Puddings
Dec 3, 201159mThe bikers create some classic puddings and explore the history behind our favourites.
- S1E16
Slow Food
Dec 5, 201159mIt's worth cooking ingredients to perfection - however long it may take.
- S1E17
Beer and Cider
Dec 6, 201159mThe duo explore how our love affair with Beer and Cider has evolved over centuries.
- S1E18
Pies
Dec 7, 201159mThe hairy duo discover the history behind some of the nation's most iconic pies.
- S1E19
Takeaways
Dec 10, 201159mSi and Dave explore how Britain's love affair with takeaway food has evolved.
- S1E20
Sweet Tooth
Dec 11, 201159mSii and Dave explore how the British love affair with sugar has evolved over centuries.
- S1E21
Food Festivals
Dec 12, 201159mThe Hairy Bikers look at all the food festivals in the calendar that allow the British to indulge.
- S1E22
Game
Dec 13, 201159mThe bikers create mouth-watering dishes with rabbit, grouse and venison.
- S1E23
Spices
Dec 14, 201159mThe duo explore the origins of Britain's favourite spices and visit a chilli festival.
- S1E24
High Tea
Dec 15, 201159mHigh tea is a truly British invention, and the bikers can't resist a mid-afternoon snack.
- S1E25
Breakfast
Dec 16, 201159mSi and Dave look at how our morning meal continues to change and evolve through time.
- S1E26
Nation of Gardeners
Dec 19, 201159mBritain's skill at growing veg has inspired some amazing dishes. Si and Dave take a look at them.
- S1E27
Weddings
Dec 20, 201159mThe Bikers explore how the foodie customs associated with wedding ceremonies have evolved.
- S1E28
Food Pairings
Dec 21, 201159mThe Bikers explore how certain British ingredients combine to make classic pairings.
- S1E29
Cheese
Dec 22, 201159mThe Bikers explore how our love affair with cheese has evolved over centuries.
- S1E30
Feel Good Food
Dec 23, 201159mThe Bikers explore how certain ingredients and recipes can make you feel good.