History’s Greatest Dishes
HistoryExtra
Did Oliver Cromwell really ban one of our favourite Christmas treats? Are pasties really Cornish? And is toast the best thing since sliced bread? History's Greatest Dishes, from HistoryExtra, serves up a feast of facts about some of the past's most remarkable delicacies. Expect culinary legends, half-baked myths and deliciously odd tales – all in the company of Emily Briffett and food historian Annie Gray. It's sure to leave you with food for thought. GET MORE WITH MEMBERSHIP Become a HistoryExtra podcast member and unlock access to The Full Story podcast, plus enjoy ad-free listening, early access to other podcast episodes, and a member-exclusive newsletter. Sign up...
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History’s Greatest Dishes is No. 113 in History on Apple Podcasts in the UK today. The latest episode came out on November 9, 2026. A new episode comes out about once a week.
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| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
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| UK: History | 113 | ▼30 |
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