
Bread: A Loaf Affair
Documentary
Documentary about the rise of the popular loaf in Britain. After the holy grail of affordable white bread was achieved, dietary experts began to trumpet the virtues of brown.
Director
Merryn Threadgold
Writers
N/A
Stars
Tom Baker, John Lister, Tom Jaine
Release Date
March 24, 2010
🎭 Top Cast

Tom Baker
as Self - Narrator
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John Lister
as Self - Miller
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Tom Jaine
as Self - Food Historian
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Andrew Whitley
as Self - Organic Baker
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Linda Collister
as Self - Food Writer
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Colin Lomax
as Self - Technical Sales Manager, Hovis
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David Waring
as Self - Master Baker
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Stan Cauvain
as Self - Bakery Technologist
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Craig Sams
as Self - Organic Baker
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Esther Rantzen
as Self - 'That's Life' Presenter
🎬 Technical Specs
Production
BBC One, BBC Studios, BBC Studios
🎯 Categories
Documentary
📖 Synopsis
Documentary about the rise of the popular loaf in Britain. After the holy grail of affordable white bread was achieved, dietary experts began to trumpet the virtues of brown.