The 1970s Supermarket

  • Premiered: Aug 2023
  • Episodes: 3
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • Channel 5
  • Wednesday at 21
  • Documentary Food

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Season 1
1x1
Episode 1
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 16, 2023
The story of British supermarkets in the 1970s, starting with the rise of convenience foods such as SPAM and boil-in-the-bag meals. With food scientist Dr Chris Clarke and Rustie Lee.
1x2
Episode 2
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 23, 2023
How Marks and Spencer took a garlic gamble by introducing the ready-made chicken Kiev.
1x3 Season finale
Episode 3
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 30, 2023
How supermarket price wars hotted up in the late 70s as shoppers went bargain mad. Plus the launch on the

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