(BBC Radio 4, 12 to 12.30pm)
Sheila Dillon explores the history of the world's most-frequently used food staple, sweetcorn.
'Five Live Report - Burger Wars'
(BBC Radio 5 Live, 12 to 12.30pm) James Silver discovers how the fast food industry in the United States is under attack on several fronts as obesity is affecting everyone from toddlers to pensioners, and weight-related problems cost the country an estimated 117bn a year.
23 September. 'Making Tracks'
(BBC Radio 3, 3.40 to 4pm each weekday)
In this programme, Angelica Ball and Adrian Dickinson present music for children including Beethoven's 'Fur Elise' and George Formby's 'I Like Bananas'. Other programmes feature pieces from Tchaikovsky and the 'James Bond' theme.
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