Episode summary: In “American Barbecue’s European Adventure,” Gravy reporter Eve Troeh takes us to meet restaurateurs in Prague, Czech Republic (Big Smokers) and Berlin, Germany (Big Stuff Smoked BBQ) who have gone to great lengths to import the techniques and equipment needed to bring American barb...

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Episode summary: How powerful can audio storytelling be? So powerful that distraught listeners stand-up, wave their arms, and yell “Turn it off! Turn it off!” That’s how good the documentary we’re featuring on Sound School is.

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Episode summary: Sweden offers some lessons on meals better for the health of pupils and the planet

Episode summary: Welcome back to The British Food History Podcast. Today I am talking with Deborah Albon and Amy Palmer about the history of children’s food. Deborah Albon is a former early years professional and Amy Palmer is a former infant teacher, and both are lecturers at the University of Roeh...

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Episode summary: Zephyr Prusinski, Steve MacLaughlin, and Richard Green were interviewed by Milan Parker for a segment about reclaiming digital identity on ‘the old web’ on the Block by Block program presented by PhillyCAM.

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Episode summary: Toby Wilkinson is one of the world’s leading Egyptologists, whose books have ranged across the full sweep of pharaonic history. His latest, The Last Dynasty: Ancient Egypt from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra, covers the 300-year Ptolemaic period — stranger and more modern-feeling...

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Episode summary: Misha Glenny and guests discuss how, after the abolition of slavery in the British Empire in 1833, sugar planters recruited workers from India to replace or compete with their formerly enslaved labourers. Over the next 90 years, more than a million people in India travelled under fi...

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Episode summary: Americans have access to a flood of news, and yet we’re in a deep information crisis. What’s really wrong with the news media? Is it what we think it is? And what about news consumers? Most of us don’t trust the media, but can we trust ourselves? By John Biewen with co-host Chenjera...

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