The First

Benjamin Long
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A personal podcast detailing the first moments in our lives. In this debut series, host Benjamin Long talks about food, and the first time - or the first place - he ate something memorable.

Episodes

  1. 07/23/2023

    S1 Ep 7: The First Thing I Ate in Italy

    Pizza, pasta, prosciutto - the delights of Italy, but they wouldn't have been devoured without a Burger King Whopper that host Benjamin Long finally enjoyed to its fullest at the airport before his journey to Verona.

  2. 07/12/2023

    S1 Ep 6: The First Thing I Ate in the Middle of the Atlantic Ocean

    Host Benjamin Long takes us on board Cunard's Queen Mary 2, where he discovered a lasting food memory in a Beef Wellington on a transatlantic crossing between Southampton and New York.

  3. 07/02/2023

    S1 Ep 5: The First Thing I Ate After a Teenage Heartbreak

    Everyone remembers their first teenage heartbreak, but what about the first thing you ate right after it happened? Host Benjamin Long takes us back to his angst-filled teenage years and details the healing properties of a British food staple - a bacon sandwich.

  4. 06/25/2023

    S1 Ep 4: The First Thing I Ate in Stickney

    From the idyllic surroundings of the Mediterranean to a humble cottage in Stickney, host Benjamin Long brings us to his father's childhood home and one where he would spend countless hours with his Nana, eating the same thing over and over again.

  5. 06/21/2023

    S1 Ep 3: The First Thing I Ate in Cyprus

    Host Benjamin Long takes us to Cyprus, where annual vacations to his grandfather revealed his first and favourite food memory on the Mediterranean island.

  6. 06/18/2023

    S1 Ep 2: The First Thing I Ate, Ever

    Subbuteo, Weetabix and cork boards - host Benjamin Long talks us through his first ever food memory from over 30 years ago and how it still means the world to him, today.

  7. 06/16/2023

    S1 Ep 1: The First Thing I Ate in New York

    In this debut episode, host Benjamin Long explores the first ever thing he ate on his New York City food journey - a pastrami sandwich.

  • 7 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
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About

A personal podcast detailing the first moments in our lives. In this debut series, host Benjamin Long talks about food, and the first time - or the first place - he ate something memorable.

Information

  • Creator
    Benjamin Long
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Benjamin Long
  • Show Website
    The First