Jay Rayner and the panel are in Margate answering questions from an audience of hungry home cooks. Joining Jay are chefs, cooks and food writers, Maria Bradford, Jeremy Pang, Rob Owen Brown and Melek Erdal.The panellists discuss budget meals for four, ideas for savoury donut fillings, and the question that every home cook has ponderedn- do we really need to salt water for pasta?Jay welcomes local co-founder of the Margate Crab Museum, Chase Coley to discuss why crabs have fascinated the public for so long and how the renaming of the British Spider Crab intends to shift perceptions and create an appetite for more local produce.Executive Producer: Ollie Wilson
Producer: Matt Smith
Assistant Producer: William NortonA Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4
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Jay Rayner hosts a culinary panel show packed full of tasty titbits that might change the way we think about food, cooking and eating. An expert panel answers audience questions.
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Folge vom 28.02.2026Margate
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Folge vom 21.02.2026University College LondonJay Rayner and the panel are at the Institute of Making at University College London. Joining Jay to answer questions from an audience of keen home cooks are chefs and food writers Melissa Thompson, Jocky Petrie, Tim Anderson and, on home turf, materials expert Dr Zoe Laughlin. The panel discuss the trials and tribulations of fermentation at home, the Peruvian delicacy involving bacteria from feet, and whether Jocky's knife collection is excessive. Later in the show, Zoe puts the noisiest of foods to the test with her very own UCL food 'choir' to assess which lunches make the loudest crunches.Produced by Dan Cocker Assistant Producer: William NortonA Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4
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Folge vom 13.12.2025DundeeJay Rayner and the panel are in Dundee answering questions from an audience of keen home cooks. Joining Jay are chefs, cooks and food writers Jocky Petrie, Sarah Rankin, Rachel McCormack and Paula McIntyre.The panel discuss cooking with wine, haggis nachos, and whether chips are an acceptable topping for pizza. We also hear from Scottish writer, Billy Kay about the importance of claret in Scotland. Assistant Producer: Rahnee Prescod Producer: Dan CockerA Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4.