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Beer and Wine

The science and history of beer and wine production

Beer and wine possibly originated in Mesopotamia and Syria about 7000 years ago. This programme uncovers the science and history of their production. Includes a visit to a brewery in London and an English vineyard which produces sparkling wine. Presented by David Cook.

This is a programme from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive and was originally broadcast in 1998.

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14 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project