Jamie's Ministry of Food
Jamie's Ministry of Food is a four-part Jamie Oliver food docu-series that aired from 30 September to 21 October 2008, following his attempts to teach basic cooking skills to residents in Rotherham.[1][2] The title of the show is a play on the Ministry of Food that existed during the Second World War to help people eat well despite food rationing. A companion cookbook of the same name was also released.
| Jamie's Ministry of Food | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Jamie Oliver |
| Presented by | Jamie Oliver |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Channel 4 |
| Original release | 30 September – 21 October 2008 |
The show attempted to be premised on the principle of Oliver's 'Pass It On' campaign, with the idea that teaching local townspeople a selection of recipes and skills would see them passing those on to family members and friends and thereby cause an exponential growth.[2]
References
- Holmwood, Leigh (28 March 2008). "Jamie Oliver takes on British cuisine". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 29 April 2008.
- Renton, Alex (1 October 2008). "Jamie Oliver's Ministry of Food goes to Rotherham | Life and style | guardian.co.uk". London: Guardian. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
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