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Back in Time for Dinner

Back in 1961 when motorways were only three-years-old, service stations were chic...

Back in 1961 when motorways were only three-years-old, service stations were chic destinations, complete with silver service restaurants

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Back in 1961 when motorways were only three-years-old,
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service stations were chic destinations,
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complete with silver service restaurants.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:43
Uploaded
Jun 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Guided by Annabel Crabb, an Aussie family goes on a time-travelling adventure to discover how the food we eat has transformed the way we live, the fabric of the nation and defined family roles over the past 60 years.
S01 • E04 Like all 1980s food innovations, - Back in Time for Dinner 00:06
Like all 1980s food innovations,
S01 • E01 She's making the same breakfast as a 45-year-old housewife made - Back in Time for Dinner 00:07
She's making the same breakfast as a 45-year-old...
S01 • E03 They could eat things like runner beans all year round. - Back in Time for Dinner 00:04
They could eat things like runner beans all year round.
S01 • E05 - I always wondered who did it. - Yeah, it turns out it was you. - Yeah. - Back in Time for Dinner 00:04
- I always wondered who did it. - Yeah, it turns out it was...
S01 • E04 On the one hand it gave people more freedom, - Back in Time for Dinner 00:09
On the one hand it gave people more freedom,
S01 • E05 We are going on an exciting expedition - Back in Time for Dinner 00:06
We are going on an exciting expedition
S01 • E06 Food then was basically made to give you 2,000 calories - Back in Time for Dinner 00:05
Food then was basically made to give you 2,000 calories
S01 • E01 'Weetabix, toast and dripping, tea, milk and sugar.' - Back in Time for Dinner 00:04
'Weetabix, toast and dripping, tea, milk and...
S01 • E04 On the other hand, it did chain them to their desks, - Back in Time for Dinner 00:09
On the other hand, it did chain them to their desks,
S01 • E06 It wasn't for pleasure, it was just bland and tasteless. - Back in Time for Dinner 00:05
It wasn't for pleasure, it was just bland and...
S01 • E03 Households spent a mammoth £165 million - - Back in Time for Dinner 00:08
Households spent a mammoth £165 million -
S01 • E02 I mean, I could imagine going to, like, a Little Chef, - Back in Time for Dinner 00:07
I mean, I could imagine going to, like, a Little Chef,
S01 • E05 According to the National Food Survey, - Back in Time for Dinner 00:11
According to the National Food Survey,
S01 • E01 In 1951, the majority of households - Back in Time for Dinner 00:06
In 1951, the majority of households
S01 • E06 They're going to have some of this cold liver, - Back in Time for Dinner 00:06
They're going to have some of this cold liver,
S01 • E02 Well, in 1961, this was somewhere to come in your car on your modern - Back in Time for Dinner 00:09
Well, in 1961, this was somewhere to come in your car on...
S01 • E03 And sales kept going up by an average of 21%, - Back in Time for Dinner 00:06
And sales kept going up by an average of 21%,
S01 • E04 # Working nine to five - Back in Time for Dinner 00:11
# Working nine to five
S01 • E01 Introduced during the war to stretch Britain's limited wheat supplies, - Back in Time for Dinner 00:10
Introduced during the war to stretch Britain's limited...
S01 • E06 It's disgusting. I'm actually still hungry after dinner. - Back in Time for Dinner 00:05
It's disgusting. I'm actually still hungry after...