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Food Unwrapped
GenreConsumer
Based onFood CIA
Presented byMatt Tebbutt
Kate Quilton
Jimmy Doherty (2013—)
Helen Lawal (S12 Supermarket Special—)
Amanda Byram (2019 Christmas Special—)
Andi Oliver (2019 Christmas Special—)
Briony May Williams (2019 Christmas Special—)
Kiran Jethwa (S9 - S11 specials)
James Watt (2012)
Martin Dickie (2012)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series18
No. of episodes89 (+ 12 Specials; as of 19 September 2016)
Production
Executive producerSimon Knight
Running time30 minutes (inc. adverts)
60 minutes (specials; inc. adverts)
Production companyRicochet Ltd
Original release
NetworkChannel 4
Release10 September 2012 (2012-09-10) –
present

Food Unwrapped is a British television series broadcast by Channel 4 featuring Jimmy Doherty, Kate Quilton, Matt Tebbutt, Helen Lawal,[1] Amanda Byram, Andi Oliver, Briony May Williams, Martin Dickie, and James Watt.[2] The show is based on the original series "Food CIA", devised by Dahl TV and licensed by Warner Bros. International Television Production Ltd. There have been fifteen series and a number of special episodes.[2]

Presented as a consumer show investigating food production, it was first broadcast on 10 September 2012.[3]

Series overview

Series

Series Episodes Original broadcast
Series premiere Series finale
Series 1 8 10 September 2012 5 November 2012
Series 2 8 3 June 2013 29 July 2013
Series 3 6 20 January 2014 3 March 2014
Series 4 6 14 July 2014 18 August 2014
Series 5 13 12 January 2015 25 May 2015
Series 6 16 31 August 2015 14 March 2016
Series 7 4 25 March 2016 15 April 2016
Series 8 5 9 May 2016 6 June 2016
Series 9 7 26 September 2016 2016
Series 10 5 2017 2017
Series 11 6 2017 2017
Series 12 6 2017 12 Dec. 2017
Series 13 9 4 Jan. 2018 29 May 2018
Series 14 8 11 Jun. 2018 27 Aug. 2018
Series 15 12 8 Oct. 2018 4 Feb. 2019
Series 16 TBD 15 Mar. 2019 TBD

Specials

Special Airdate
Food Techniques Special 12 August 2013
Viewers' Questions Special 9 December 2013
Christmas Dinner 23 December 2013
Diet Special 6 January 2014
Easter Special 21 April 2014
Christmas Dinner II 22 December 2014
Diet Special II 5 January 2015
Diets For Summer 27 July 2015
Christmas Special 21 December 2015
Diet Special III 4 January 2016
Lose Weight For The Summer 13 June 2016
The Truth About Sugar 19 September 2016
Diet Special IV 2 January 2017
Summer Diet Special 5 June 2017
Christmas Special 12 December 2017
Diet Special V 4 January 2018

References

  1. ^ "Meet the Food Unwrapped 2020 cast - Jimmy, Matt, Kate and Helen!". 11 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Food Unwrapped Episode Guide". Channel 4. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  3. ^ Gary Scattergood (10 September 2012). "New TV show to target 'lies' told by some food manufacturers". Retrieved 1 June 2015.

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