The 1970s Supermarket

CHANNEL 5, 3 X 60

The 1970s was the decade when everything changed - from music to fashion to holidays - and how we shopped and ate.  The 1970s Supermarket tells the incredible story of how we went from small, behind-the-counter shops to massive mega-stores with trolleys, booze sections and bar codes whilst celebrating the new products that took the nation by storm, from Angel Delight to Findus Crispy Pancakes.  Experts and industry insiders reveal how our supermarkets grew and transformed, whilst TV Chef Rustie Lee and food scientist Dr Chris Clarke uncover the secrets behind the nation’s favourite dishes.