World Eats Bread

Friday 01.00pm

World Eats Bread

Friday 01.00pm

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World Eats Bread

WHEN TO WATCH

  1. Friday 20 September at 01.00pm

    Tortillas in Guatemala

Synopsis

Get ready to fall in love with bread all over again. This whimsical documentary series explores what our most fundamental food – bread – reveals about the cultures that lovingly make and devour them. Each episode introduces us to a staple loaf crafted with a unique spin that reflects its homeland’s history, geography, and rich traditions – and the humanity that connects us all.

Episodes

Season 1

  • Sourdough in San Francisco

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    In San Francisco, naturally leavened bread, aka sourdough, is fueling a bread renaissance – and inspiring bakers to go against the grain.

  • Tortillas in Guatemala

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    In Guatemala, a female-forward coalition of tortilla bosses and chefs fights to get this humble flatbread its due.

    Next Showing
    Friday 20 September at 01.00pm
    On National Geographic

  • Ramadan Pide in Turkey

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    This is a tale of two Turkish breads: one that fuels the people, the other that captures this culture’s compassion and generosity.