Jamie's Ministry of Food
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Jamie's Ministry of Food is a four-part Jamie Oliver food docu-series that aired from 30 September to 21 October 2008, following his attempts to teach basic cooking skills to residents in Rotherham.[1][2] The title of the show is a play on the Ministry of Food that existed during the Second World War to help people eat well despite food rationing. A companion cookbook of the same name was also released.
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Jamie's Ministry of Food | |
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Created by | Jamie Oliver |
Presented by | Jamie Oliver |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 4 |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Channel 4 |
Release | 30 September (2008-09-30) ā 21 October 2008 (2008-10-21) |
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The show attempted to be premised on the principle of Oliver's 'Pass It On' campaign, with the idea that teaching local townspeople a selection of recipes and skills would see them passing those on to family members and friends and thereby cause an exponential growth.[2]