
The Hairy Bikers' Best of British
Season 2
201320 episodes
Episodes
- E1
Fowl
2013-04-01 · 59m
The Hairy Bikers show us that there is so much more to British fowl than roast chicken.
- E2
Fish
2013-04-02 · 59m
Si and Dave brave the high seas to celebrate our island nation's incredible fishing industry.
- E3
Potatoes
2013-04-03 · 59m
The bikers explore the history behind our greatest staple food: the humble potato.
- E4
Markets
2013-04-04 · 59m
The Bikers take a culinary journey through time and celebrate the history of British food. They celebrate the great British marketplace and all the delicious foods to be found within them.
- E5
Food and the Empire
2013-04-05 · 59m
The Bikers explore the impact Britain's colonial past has had on the nation's food. They also explore the history behind gin and tonic, as well as Lee and Perrins.
- E6
Islands
2013-04-08 · 59m
The Bikers explore the fascinating history of the British Isles. They make a delicious tempura dish from the queenie scallops caught off the Isle of Man.
- E7
Exotic Foods
2013-04-09 · 59m
The Bikers take a culinary journey through time as they celebrate the history of British food. This time they celebrate Britain's taste for the exotic.
- E8
Beef
2013-04-10 · 59m
The Bikers explore the UK's world-class beef.
- E9
1970s
2013-04-11 · 59m
Si and Dave revisit the 1970s, a decade which is all too often unfairly stigmatised for its food.
- E10
Francophile
2013-04-12 · 59m
Si and Dave look across the Channel to see how our French cousins have influenced the way we cook and eat over the centuries.
- E11
Pork
2013-04-15 · 59m
The bikers celebrate the British love-affair with pigs and pork, perhaps the animal which has given more to British food culture than any other.
- E12
Shellfish
2013-04-16 · 59m
Si and Dave help throw a crayfish party on the banks of the Thames and also explore the history of a British classic now almost forgotten: the winkle.
- E13
Apples and Pears
2013-04-18 · 59m
Si and Dave reveal the British obsession with apples, as well as the slightly smaller passion for pears.
- E14
Atlantic
2013-04-19 · 59m
Si and Dave explore the 'special relationship' between America and Britain's culinary cultures.
- E15
Woodlands
2013-04-22 · 59m
The bikers dive into the British woodlands, revealing the hidden foodie gems that can be found within them.
- E16
Sheep
2013-04-23 · 59m
Si and Dave focus on British sheep, which have provided us with milk, meat and wool for thousands of years.
- E17
Comfort Food
2013-04-24 · 59m
The Bikers enjoy the flavours of home as they explore Britain's love of comfort food.
- E18
1960s
2013-04-25 · 59m
Si and Dave return to the 1960s, a decade of music, fashion and food trends which are still with us today.
- E19
Food and Religion
2013-04-26 · 59m
The bikers explore the delicious relationship between food and faith and celebrate the vast range of faith-based dishes available in Britain today.
- E20
Dairy
2013-05-10 · 59m
Si and Dave pay tribute to Britain's dairy industry in all of its forms.
