Chris Packham on the small things that make a big difference and whether your dog should go vegan

In this episode of the Good Food podcast, host Samuel Goldsmith sits down with renowned naturalist, wildlife TV presenter, and conservationist Chris Packham. The conversation delves into Chris's unique dietary choices, driven by his commitment to veganism and environmental sustainability. Chris shares candid insights on how autism influences his eating habits and discusses the broader implications of our food choices on planetary health. From the ethics of meat consumption to the impact of processed foods, Chris provides a thought-provoking perspective that challenges conventional views on diet and the environment. Tune in for an engaging discussion that explores the intersection of food, nature, and conscious living. Plus, discover Chris's favourite dish and his surprising views on plant-based dog food. Don't miss this episode filled with eye-opening insights and actionable tips for eating more sustainably. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Join host Samuel Goldsmith every Tuesday as he chats with cooks, chefs, and food lovers. In each episode, Samuel dives into a sparkling conversation about the guest's life, their journey in the food and drink world, and, of course, their passion for food. Expect plenty of laughs, life lessons, and unforgettable stories from the people behind the plates. The fun doesn't stop there! Tune in for sections like My Favourite Dish, where the guest discusses their favourite dishes and how they've made them their own, Cookery Confessions, where guests share their funniest kitchen mishaps and culinary secrets, and Quick Fire Questions, a rapid round of surprises that reveal more about their tastes and quirks.  Plus, on Thursdays, get a taste of new recipes in our bonus episodes—easy-to-follow cook-alongs to bring the flavours of the conversation to your kitchen.  Do scroll back in the feed to our archive including special episodes hosted by Tom Kerridge, Orlando Murrin and Mallika Basu. The Good Food podcast has featured guests such as: Jamie Oliver, Nadiya Hussain, Michel Roux, Ainsley Harriot, Gennaro Contaldo, Claire Richards, Fred Sirieix, Big Zuu, Tess Daly, Liz Bonnin, Becky Excell, Professor Tim Spector, Rukmini Iyer, Riyadh Khalaf, John Whaite, Crystelle Pereira, Paul Ainsworth, The Hairy Bikers, Marcus Wareing, Sabrina Ghayour, Jane Dunn and Atul Kochhar.  Discussing topics such as BBQ, fermenting, brunch, spices, Eurovision, Caribbean flavours, sustainability, chocolate, Spanish cuisine, vegan cooking, Bake Off, airfryers, health, wellbeing, nutrition, slow cookers, cocktails, pancakes, pressure cookers, seasonal food and cocktails.