A Slice of Bread and Butter
The voice of The Bread and Butter Thing - with stories from the frontline of the cost of living crisis from one of the UK's leading food charities.
A Slice of Bread and Butter
Latest Episodes
What If The Real Impact Cannot Be Measured
A bag of surplus food can be brilliant… and still leave you thinking, what on earth am I meant to cook with this? We’re on location at Sale Moore Community Centre to talk with Roxy, who has a rare mix of warmth, grit, and practical know-how, an...
A Broken Back And Hearing Aids Reveal How Fast Life Can Turn
One slip on black ice can flip your whole life, and that is exactly what Vicky’s story shows. We sit down at Broomwood Community Centre in Altrincham to talk about hearing loss, the strange shock of getting hearing aids, and how quickly “normal...
What If Healthy Food Was The Default?
A steel beam, one split-second accident, and four and a half years spent shut away from the world. That’s where Kieran’s story could have ended, but it didn’t. We sit down with Kieran from Broomwood, a fitness trainer and wellbeing coordinator,...
Ten Years Of Affordable Food
Ten years can disappear in a blur, unless you stop and look at what it actually took to keep the doors open. We’re marking a decade of The Bread And Butter Thing with a proper origin story, the uncomfortable money truths, and the moments that t...
How Corporate Volunteering Powers Community Food Support
AI is everywhere right now, but here is the question we cannot dodge: can it show real empathy when someone is struggling to put a meal on the table? We go there, properly, while keeping our feet on the ground with the day-to-day reality of foo...