The Men Who Made Us Fat

Around the world, obesity levels are rising. More people are now overweight than undernourished. Two thirds of British adults are overweight and one in four of us is classified as obese. Jacques Peretti traces those responsible for revolutionising our eating habits, to find out how decisions made...

Jacques Peretti investigates how the concept of `supersizing' changed our eating habits forever. How did we - once a nation of moderate eaters - start to want more? Speaking to Mike Donahue, former McDonalds Vice-President, Peretti explores the history behind the idea of supersizing in the fast-f...

Jacques Peretti examines assumptions about what is and is not healthy. He also examines how product marketing can seduce consumers into buying supposed `healthy foods' such as muesli and juices, both of which can be high in sugar. Speaking with Simon Wright, an `organic consultant' for Sainsbury'...