Name: Cheese Slices
Released: 2007-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Will Studd

TV Show · Reality

There is a revolution happening in the world of cheese. We are demanding tastier, more interesting cheeses with distinctive flavours, textures and aromas. But in order to recognise them we need to know what is out there. Cheese Slices will stimulate you to eat, encourage you to travel, and most importantly help you choose the finest artisan cheese to keep the revolution going.

2007 · 21m

Starring Will Studd

EPISODE 1

Gorgonzola / Cave Ripened Tallegio - Northern Italy

Under the spotlight in this episode is Gorgonzola, the granddaddy of all European blue cheeses made from cows milk and its cousin cave ripened Tallegio, which until recently was one of Italy's great soft cheese secrets.
EPISODE 2

Goats Cheese of Poitou â€“ France

The Poitou region is the original home of many of the famous goat cheeses of France and for this episode of Cheese Slices, Will Studd journeys to the village of Sainte Maure de Touraine to attend the annual Goats Cheese fair.
EPISODE 3

Parmigiano Reggiano / Grana Padano - Italy

Parmigiano Reggiano is the undisputed king of Italian cheese and is still made by hand the old fashioned way in giant copper cauldrons. Will Studd explains the extraordinary steps taken to control production of this wonderful cheese.
EPISODE 4

Pecorino - Tuscany, Italy

Pecorino is one of the most ancient of all European cheeses, and in this episode Will Studd explains the different types before travelling to Tuscany to visit the Il Forteto dairy.
EPISODE 5

Camembert - France

Camembert is a potent symbol of French cheese making and is copied all over the world. If you want the real thing, look no further than traditional Normandy Camembert which is made under strict AOC rules from unpasteurised milk.
EPISODE 6

Cheddar - England

The world's most copied cheese is Cheddar which originally came from the green countryside of Somerset in England. In this episode, Will Studd travels to meet the last two farm producers of cloth bound cheddar.