
Toast - Series 1: Blockbuster
While Sliced Bread takes a break we serve up… Toast. A study of the spectacular failures of wonder products and businesses which had promised so much to consumers.In each episode the presenter and BBC...
20 Apr 202325min

Toast - Series 1: Olestra
While Sliced Bread takes a break we serve up… Toast. A study of the spectacular failures of wonder products and businesses which had promised so much to consumers. In each episode the presenter ...
13 Apr 202324min

Toast - Series 1: Google Glass
From the team behind the hit series, Sliced Bread. Sean Farrington investigates wonder products and businesses which promised so much to consumers.... but ultimately ended up toast. Sean is joined by ...
6 Apr 202325min

Toast - Series 1: Trailer
Greg Foot introduces a new series from the team that brought you Sliced Bread.In Toast, Sean Farrington examines the wonder products and businesses that promised so much at launch but ultimately crash...
3 Apr 20232min

Sliced Bread - Series 3: Sourdough
Is sourdough the best thing since Sliced Bread?It’s the last episode in the current series so I thought it was about time I investigated this! Listener Janet got in touch wanting to know whether sourd...
31 Mar 202325min

Sliced Bread - Series 3: Mascara
Mascara is a crucial element of many a make-up bag - but can mascaras really deliver on their promises of longer, fuller, or curlier lashes? Listener Kath got in touch to ask exactly that. She also wa...
23 Mar 202326min

Sliced Bread - Series 3: Toothpaste
Do toothpastes promising to repair enamel and help with sensitive teeth really work?We've all been there - you go down the supermarket aisle to grab toothpaste and suddenly you’re faced with an ocean ...
16 Mar 202325min

Sliced Bread - Series 3: Herbal Sleep Aids
Sleep is never more important than when you aren’t getting any. And there’s a large range of night time teas, herbal tablets and relaxing oils and sprays that promise to help you get some. But can the...
9 Mar 202327min




















