A History of War and Peace in 4 Menus
Food-themed history programme
A History of War and Peace in 4 Menus - The Battle of Plassey
Leslie Forbes explores the beginning of the Raj and its culinary legacy with the help of some special guests and a lavish feast.
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A History of War and Peace in 4 Menus - The Feast in the Forest
Richard Cole goes to a yurt in Sevenoaks to learn about Genghis Khan and life in 13th century Mongolia.
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A History of War and Peace in 4 Menus - The Louisiana Purchase
Chris Bigsby and guests taste an historical feast and reflect on a treaty that changed the course of American history.
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A History of War and Peace in 4 Menus - The Treaty of Troyes
A re-creation of a medieval banquet at Hampton Court Palace. Lisa Jardine and guests discover its significance for Henry V.
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