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  • Chillies, Gin & Food Trends We Secretly HATE!

    October 21, 2026 · 40 min

    Chillies, gin and an unexpected encounter with Sir Michael Caine! This week on Secret Life of Food, Matt Tebbutt & Olly Smith explore two of life’s great pleasures, uncovering fascinating history, surprising science and delicious recipes…

  • Goat Meat, Confusing Italian Wine & The Greatest TV Chef Ever?

    October 14, 2026 · 34 min

    Who is the greatest TV chef of all time? 👨‍🍳 Matt Tebbutt & Olly Smith get stuck into the big questions in this week's Secret Life of Food! Plus, they explore why goat meat deserves a place on your menu, why Olly thinks it's his…

  • The Strange World of Spuds & Natural Wine! | Secret Life of Food

    October 7, 2026 · 36 min

    Matt Tebbutt & Olly Smith explore the strange world of spuds, from Jersey Royals and potato hotels to jacket potato vending machines. As always, they share some of their favourite recipes, including the best potato salads and Olly’s…

  • Can Oysters Make You Frisky? + The Secret of Chartreuse!

    September 30, 2026 · 43 min

    This episode, Matt dives deep into the surprisingly strange world of oysters, while Olly invites us into one of the world’s most secretive and intriguing liquors: Chartreuse. Despite having experienced food poisoning numerous times, Matt…

  • Why Britain Loves Fish & Chips | The Bizarre History of Beer!

    September 24, 2026 · 40 min

    Matt and Olly dive into two of Britain’s most beloved food and drink staples: beer-battered fish and chips, and, of course, beer! Matt explores the fascinating history of fish and chips, from Jewish immigration and the origins of fried…

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About the show

Matt brings the food. Olly brings the drinks. TV favourites Matt Tebbutt & Olly Smith have been mates for 25+ years, eating, drinking and exploring the world along the way. Expect great food, brilliant drinks, big stories, laughs and plenty of strong opinions. New episodes every Thursday. Sponsored by All Good Things Wines