Jimmy's Grow Your Own Christmas Dinner (2011)
Part of Mindsnatcher's Christmas Documentaries Collection
TVRip | mkv | x265 HEVC @ 1021 Kbps, 25.0 FPS | 720 x 576 | 46min | 389 MB
Audio: English Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2.0 @ 128 Kbps, 48.0 kHz | Subtitle: none
Genre: Documentary
Jimmy's Grow Your Own Christmas Dinner Our Christmas dinner feels like it's been around forever, but in fact, much of it is a surprisingly recent invention. In this one-hour programme, Jimmy Doherty tries to find out where the food on our Christmas plate comes from historically, and how it has evolved in the age of mass production. To find out, Jimmy has spent months growing and making his own traditional dinner from scratch - to discover if it tastes better than the modern turkey and trimmings provided by the giant supermarket farms and factories. Jimmy's 1845 recipe for Christmas pudding, with silver trinkets and cow stomach, may have matured for months before being served, but will it taste better…