Nadiya's British Food Adventure

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Nadiya's British Food Adventure
Genre Cookery
Directed byMartha Delap
Presented by Nadiya Hussain
ComposerDouglas Black Heaton
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producerPaolo Proto
Running time30 minutes
Production company BBC Studios
Original release
Network BBC Two
Release17 July (2017-07-17) 
4 September 2017 (2017-09-04)

Nadiya's British Food Adventure is a British television cookery show. The series is presented by Nadiya Hussain.

Contents

Nadiya's British Food Adventure sees Hussain undertake a road trip around Britain, visiting a different region from the Highlands of Scotland to the coasts of Devon and Dorset, to uncover some of the country's most exciting food pioneers.

The eight-part series aired on BBC Two in 2017 and is produced by BBC Studios. [1] The first episode aired on 17 July 2017 where Hussain visited an Oxfordshire farm and cooks her hosts a dish with their own produce. [2] [3]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResult
2018 RTS West of England Awards Factual Entertainment [4] Won
Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards Programme [5] Won

Ratings

Episode Viewing figures from BARB. [6]

EpisodeEpisode themeBroadcast dateRatingsWeekly channel rank
1Home Counties17 July 20172.62m1
2Peak District24 July 20172.66m1
3East of England31 July 20172.16m4
4London7 August 20171.74m9
5Yorkshire14 August 20172.16m4
6Scotland21 August 20172.1m4
7West Country28 August 20171.82m6
8Wales4 September 20171.95m3

Book

A tie-in cookery book was published by Michael Joseph in July 2017 and topped charts for Hardback Non-Fiction. [7]

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References

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