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Hairy Bikers' Best of British

  • 1 Series
  • 20 Episodes
  • Category: Food
  • High Definition available
  • Subtitles available

The bikers continue their culinary journey through time as they celebrate British food.

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All episodes for series 2 of Hairy Bikers' Best of British

  • S2 E1 · Fish

    The Bikers brave the high seas to celebrate Britain's incredible fishing industry.

  • S2 E2 · Shellfish

    The Bikers cook up a hearty beef and oyster pie and a crab and scallop mornay.

  • S2 E3 · Apples and Pears

    The Bikers reveal the British obsession with apples and its passion for pears.

  • S2 E4 · Islands

    The Bikers explore the culinary traditions of the different islands of the British Isles.

  • S2 E5 · Markets

    The Bikers celebrate the great British marketplace and the variety of food we get from it.

  • S2 E6 · Pork

    The Bikers celebrate the British love affair with pork and prepare a traditional gala pie.

  • S2 E7 · Woodlands

    The Bikers explore British woodlands and reveal hidden gems that can be found within them.

  • S2 E8 · Exotic Foods

    The Bikers celebrate Britain's taste for the exotic and prepare a chilli gingerbread.

  • S2 E9 · Potatoes

    The Bikers explore the history behind our greatest staple food - the potato.

  • S2 E10 · Comfort Food

    The Bikers explore Britain's love of comfort food and prepare their own home favourites.

  • S2 E11 · Beef

    The Bikers celebrate beef by making a beef and suet pudding and oxtail soup.

  • S2 E12 · Food and Religion

    The Bikers explore the relationship between food and faith with faith-based dishes.

  • S2 E13 · Food and the Empire

    The Bikers explore the impact Britain's colonial past has had on its food.

  • S2 E14 · Atlantic

    The Bikers explore the relationship between America and Britain's culinary cultures.

  • S2 E15 · 1960s

    The Bikers return to the 1960s, a decade of music, fashion and food trends.

  • S2 E16 · Sheep

    The Bikers focus on British sheep, a source of milk, meat and wool for thousands of years.

  • S2 E17 · 1970s

    The Bikers revisit the 1970s, a decade which is all too often stigmatised for its food.

  • S2 E18 · Dairy

    The Bikers celebrate Britain's dairy industry in all of its forms.

  • S2 E19 · Fowl

    The Bikers show us that there is so much more to British fowl than roast chicken.

  • S2 E20 · Francophile

    The Bikers learn how our French cousins have influenced the way we cook and eat.

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