Sliced Bread
BBC Radio 4
Health and wellbeing · Ongoing · ~27 min
Taste attributes: documentaryjournalisticslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticintricatelinearsolving the riddle/not as it seemssocial commentary
Boxlist takeGrounded and inventive: a wellbeing podcast that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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About this podcast
Sliced Bread is the series that investigates the latest ad-hyped products and trending fads promising to make us healthier, happier and greener. Are they really 'the best thing since sliced bread'? Science presenter Greg Foot finds out. Greg speaks to experts on a bunk-busting mission to test the la…
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- Publisher
- BBC Radio 4
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 27 minutes
- Latest episode
- 5 November 2026
- Categories
- Health & Fitness
- Taste scores
- How we score
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