Greg Jenner is joined by chocolate historian Alex Hutchinson and British TV legend Richard Osman to explore the culinary and cultural history of chocolate - Britain's favourite confectionery. Just what did the Maya use to flavour their cacao? How did cacao become chocolate and find its way into our shops and hearts? And why did a family feud change the entire branding of a much loved chocolate bar? A Muddy Knees Media production for BBC Radio 4
My name's Joe Wilkinson and I've managed.
To force Patrick Bamford to come on.
A podcast with me and he's gonna slowly fall in love with me.
Do you go to the tip?
Believe it or not, yeah, I do.
Do you go to the supermarket?
No.
You know when all the shirts started.
Getting tight on the players and they.
Started selling them like that to the general public?
Yeah, yeah.
And everyone looked like sausages.
My mate's a footballer with me, Patrick Bamford and Joe Wilkinson.
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Hello and welcome to you're dead to me, a history podcast for people who don't like history, or at least people who forgot to learn any at school.
My name is Greg Jenner.
I'm a public historian, author, and I'm the chief nerd on the BBC comedy show Horrible Histories.
If you've not heard it before, this is the history podcast that adds a spoonful of sugar to make the medicine go down, with sugar standing in four bum jokes.
And medicine being the factually rigorous analysis of prior human behavior.