Nov 25, 2024
85 min
Full-HD

Irresistible: Why We Can't Stop Eating (2024)

Chris van Tulleken takes a personal view at why ultra-processed foods are so irresistible and how they have come to dominate food culture.

Category

Documentary Crime Drama

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Lion Television BBC BBC Two

Chris van Tulleken

Self

Rachael Naylor

Narration

Kamila Tiemann Gabe

Self

Carlos Monteiro

Self

John Ruff

Self

Francis McGlone

Self

Brandt Maybury

Self

Micah Carr-Hil

Self

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