Jamie's Great Britain

Season 1

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Jamie Oliver travels the country searching for new ideas and inspiration and to find out what makes British food great

Where to Watch Season 1

6 Episodes

  • The East End and Essex
    E1
    The East End and EssexChef Jamie Oliver starts his culinary tour of Britain where his family roots lie. First he seeks street food in London's ever-immigrants-swamped East End, where his ancestors ran one of the many, often innovative food stalls or restaurants. In Essex, where his family moved to a seaside resort, Jamie buys North Sea shrimp, sole and mollusks to treat his family to his version of traditional beach food.
  • Yorkshire
    E2
    YorkshireJamie travels to Yorkshire to sample Yorkshire puddings and ale, Jewish chicken soup, Persian delicacies, Chinese cuisine, and Eccles cakes.
  • South Wales
    E3
    South WalesJamie Oliver travels over the Severn Bridge to South Wales, where he learns about the impact the Welsh coal boom of the late 19th century has had on the nation's food culture to this day.
  • The Heart of England
    E4
    The Heart of EnglandJamie visits Leicester, where he discovers the impact the British Empire and our love of spice have had on Britain's food culture. He meets Gujurati chef Amita Mashru, who has transformed a pub into one of the city's most popular curry houses.
  • The West Country
    E5
    The West CountryJamie starts his exploration of (south) England's West Country in Bristol, the second British port, for long a major gateway to the empire, trough which people and produce flooded, especially from the West Indies, with abundant and strong spices, as demonstrated by the Jamaican community. Jamie combines with local ingredients, like the troublesome but refined Gloucester pig race.
  • Scotland
    E6
    ScotlandIn Scotland, Jamie Oliver cooks seared scallops with crispy black pudding and creamy clapshot, and seared venison loin with Scottish risotto. Expect haggis, bird shooting and a bit of animal butchery.

Cast of Season 1

  • Jamie OliverHimself - Presenter

 

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