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Ploughman's for the people: a culinary history of Britain

History Extra podcast

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This chapter dives into the fascinating history of food in Britain, debunking conspiracy theories and revealing interesting facts such as the marketing strategy behind the plowman's lunch and the belief that turnips were an aphrodisiac.

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