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  • Channel 4

The Secret World Of...

  • 2021 – 2022
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~47m / ep
  • 2 seasons

A behind-the-scene exploration of Britain’s biggest snack rivalries, from Aeros v Wispas to Penguins against Clubs and Wotsits going up against Quavers.

Latest: Season 2 · 2022

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  1. E1. Ice Cream

    Sep 18, 2022 · 47m

    From Wall's and Lyons Maid to Mars, Haagen-Dazs and Ben & Jerry's, Jo Brand tells the nostalgic story of how we fell in love with our favourite frozen delights.

  2. E2. Burgers

    Sep 25, 2022 · 47m

    Jo Brand lifts the lid on our love for burgers and the beef between the rivalries, from Wimpy, McDonald's and Burger King, to the modern players Honest Burgers and Meat Liquor.

  3. E3. Sweets

    Oct 2, 2022

  4. E4. Sandwiches

    Oct 9, 2022

    Jo Brand unwraps the nostalgic story of Britain's sarnie supremo, from the first M&S pre-packaged sandwich to Pret a Manger's revolution and the mass appeal of Subway and Greggs.

  5. E5. Cereals

    Oct 16, 2022

    Jo Brand tears open the story behind Britain's battle of the brekkie cereals, charting the rise and rivalries of our favourites, from Kellogg's and Weetabix to Deliciously Ella.

  6. E6. Christmas Chocolate

    Dec 6, 2022