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5 minute Documentary
Opening Voiceover
In Britain on average a person eats 4.2 sandwiches a week. Sandwiches have been getting a bad press lately with the popularity of fast food sandwiches growing, such as Subway and the McDonalds deli menu. The sandwich industry itself is fast growing now employing over 300,000 people but is it the perfect lunch or is it responsible for the deteriorating health of the nation?

Before nurse
Although the sandwich strives to be a healthier alternative, do we really know what goes in to our favourite products and what are the healthy benefits we get from them?

Before dinner lady
Jamie Oliver has took up the cause of improving the nations school dinners, but with all this media attention are they really as healthy as they are made out to be?

Before food tech teacher
Results show that when it comes to food children would rather have the unhealthy option because it’s easier and supposedly tastier. However schools are the fore front of trying to educate children that healthy doesn’t mean boring and tasteless.

Radio Trailer
Vox pops

The sandwich is a firm favourite of the british diet weather it be a bacon and egg sandwich, chicken salad or even peanut and crisps are love for sandwiches is as great as ever but is the sandwich the cause of the nations health problems or is it the best thing since sliced bread?

Answers to do you think sandwiches are a healthy option
sandwich shop owner
food tech teacher

Do we actually know what we are eating

nurse answers to do you think sandwiches are a healthy option

the perfect lunch
wednesday
half 8
on channel 4

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