Sliced Bread
A podcast by BBC Radio 4 - Thursdays
Categories:
127 Episodes
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Energy Drinks
Published: 1/19/2023 -
Shampoo
Published: 1/12/2023 -
Cold Defence Nasal Sprays
Published: 1/5/2023 -
Introducing Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley (Series 4)
Published: 12/31/2022 -
Batteries
Published: 12/15/2022 -
Perfume
Published: 12/8/2022 -
Razors
Published: 12/1/2022 -
Collagen Supplements
Published: 11/24/2022 -
Wake Up Lights & SAD Lamps
Published: 11/17/2022 -
Portable Heaters
Published: 11/10/2022 -
Natural Deodorants
Published: 11/3/2022 -
Bonus Episode: Sliced Bread Meets All Consuming
Published: 8/25/2022 -
Compression leggings, Bath salts, Water softeners and filters
Published: 8/18/2022 -
Dog food, Diet fizzy drinks, Mouthwash
Published: 8/11/2022 -
Paint
Published: 8/4/2022 -
Massage Guns
Published: 7/28/2022 -
Fat Burning Pills
Published: 7/21/2022 -
Sunglasses
Published: 7/14/2022 -
Manuka Honey
Published: 6/30/2022 -
Air Fryers
Published: 6/23/2022
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 latest consumer trends chosen by listeners. Do they live up to the hype? Or are they just marketing BS?Greg chats to the experts, dives into the data, performs tests and crunches the numbers before putting his findings back to the listener so they can decide if it's worth spending their hard earned money on.For this brand new series of Sliced Bread, episodes will be released weekly wherever you get your podcasts. But if you're in the UK, you can listen to the latest episode, a week earlier than anywhere else, first on BBC Sounds.If you have a suggestion for a product to investigate, you can email the team on [email protected] or send a WhatsApp voice note via the number 07543 306807.Sliced Bread is produced by BBC Audio North for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds.