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The Secret Life of Chocolate. Part 1: Origins

The Secret Life of Chocolate. Part 1: Origins

Dan Saladino explores the origins of cacao and rise of the chocolate bar.

The Food Programme · BBC Radio 4

December 6, 202028m 39s

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Show Notes

Dan Saladino explores the origins of cacao, from the bean's journey from central America to Europe and the rise of the chocolate bar.

The first of a two part chocolate special of The Food Programme.

Produced and presented by Dan Saladino.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2020.