The 1980s Supermarket

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  • Premiered: Mar 2024
  • Episodes: 3
  • Followers: 0
  • Running
  • Channel 5
  • Wednesday at 21
  • Documentary Food History

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Season 1
1x1
Episode 1
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 27, 2024
Our experts tuck into school lunch box treats Mighty White bread, Billy Sausage, Um Bongo and Trio biscuits. Rustie Lee whips up quiche Lorraine. And Dr Chris Clarke discovers the secrets of Potato Waffles.
1x2
Episode 2
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 03, 2024
In the era of leg warmers, we were infatuated with diets and exercise. We reveal how supermarkets launched diet-ready meals, and we look at 80s fad diets. Plus, a home interior revolution!
1x3 Season finale
Episode 3
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 17, 2024
We look at cheap but sophisticated dessert Viennetta; the iconic gadgets Breville toasted sandwich maker and SodaStream; and posh products, including Chardonnay.

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