Sliced Bread Podcast
Greg Foot investigates the so-called wonder products making bold claims. Are they the best thing since sliced bread, or marketing BS?
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 成人快手 Sounds.
If you have a suggestion for a product to investigate, you can email the team on sliced.bread@bbc.co.uk or send a WhatsApp voice note via the number 07543 306807.
Sliced Bread is produced by 成人快手 Audio North for 成人快手 Radio 4 and 成人快手 Sounds.
Episodes to download
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Winter bugs: Vitamin C and zinc
Wed 13 Feb 2019
Does an orange a day keep colds away? Scroobius Pip joins Greg to find out
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Winter bugs: Hand sanitisers
Wed 13 Feb 2019
Scroobius Pip joins Greg to see if hand sanitisers really can keep the winter bugs at bay
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Skincare: Activated charcoal
Wed 6 Feb 2019
Does active charcoal purify pores? Greg Foot and beauty blogger Rebecca Humphries find out
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Skincare: Collagen
Wed 6 Feb 2019
Beauty blogger Rebecca Humphries joins Greg to test collagen face creams
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Welcome to The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread?
Tue 5 Feb 2019
Greg Foot and his guests look for the facts behind the fads