Food Inspectors

Summary

Food Inspectors is a BBC television series that investigates the health and hygiene surrounding 'food'. The show, which is a spin-off from Watchdog began airing in February 2012, is presented by Chris Hollins and Matt Allwright of Watchdog and in 2014, Gaby Roslin joined the presenting team.

Food Inspectors
GenreInvestigative Journalism
Food
Presented byChris Hollins
Matt Allwright
Gaby Roslin (2014)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3
No. of episodes12 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release29 February 2012 (2012-02-29) –
5 June 2014 (2014-06-05)

Series overview edit

Series Episodes Originally aired
Series premiere Series finale
1 4 29 February 2012 (2012-02-29) 28 March 2012 (2012-03-28)
2 4 9 January 2013 (2013-01-09) 30 January 2013 (2013-01-30)
3 4 15 May 2014 (2014-05-15) 5 June 2014 (2014-06-05)

Episodes edit

Series 1 edit

The first series consisted of four episodes, beginning on 29 February and ending on 28 March 2012 on BBC One.

No. in series Episode title Original air date Viewers (millions)
1 Bootleg Booze 29 February 2012 (2012-02-29)
2 Food Fraud 7 March 2012 (2012-03-07)
3 Takeaway Terrors 14 March 2012 (2012-03-14)
4 Infestation 28 March 2012 (2012-03-28)

Series 2 edit

The second series ran from 9–30 January 2013 and lasted for four episodes on BBC One.

No. in series Original air date Viewers (millions)
1 9 January 2013 (2013-01-09) 4.05[1]
2 16 January 2013 (2013-01-16) 3.93[2]
3 23 January 2013 (2013-01-23) 3.5[3]
4 30 January 2013 (2013-01-30) 3.52[4]

Series 3 edit

The third series began airing on 15 May 2014 on BBC One. Once again the series consists of four episodes each of an hour in length.

No. in series Original air date Viewers (millions)
1 15 May 2014 2.9[5]
2 23 May 2014 2.63[6]
3 29 May 2014 2.3[7]
4 5 June 2014 2.29[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Celebrity Big Brother: First eviction show watched by 2.2m", Digital Spy, 10 January 2013. Retrieved on 22 June 2014.
  2. ^ "'One Born Every Minute' trumps Celebrity Big Brother in ratings", Digital Spy, 18 January 2013. Retrieved on 22 June 2014.
  3. ^ "National Television Awards 2013 dazzle 5.6m on ITV", Digital Spy, 24 January 2013. Retrieved on 22 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Ricky Gervais's Channel 4 sitcom 'Derek' watched by 1.4m", Digital Spy, 31 January 2013. Retrieved on 22 June 2014.
  5. ^ "MasterChef penultimate episode up to 5.2m on Thursday", Digital Spy, 16 May 2014. Retrieved on 22 June 2014.
  6. ^ "ITV's Tonight expo on discount supermarkets tops Friday ratings", Digital Spy, 24 May 2014. Retrieved on 22 June 2014.
  7. ^ "Britain's Got Talent continues with 8 million on ITV", Digital Spy, 30 May 2014. Retrieved on 22 June 2014.
  8. ^ "Big Brother: Power Trip opens with 2 million viewers on Channel 5", Digital Spy, 6 June 2014. Retrieved on 22 June 2014.

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