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 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...
How Volunteering Rebuilds Confidence After Retirement
Retirement is meant to feel like freedom, but for a lot of people it can land more like silence. Anne is an ex-teacher who took early retirement, tells us what it’s like to go from a busy school community to days that feel smaller, with friends...
