Sliced Bread

While Sliced Bread takes a break we serve up Toast. Sean Farrington examines the spectacular failures of wonder products and businesses which had promised so much.

Episodes (208 available)

Sliced Bread

Toast - Wilko

What went wrong at Wilko? Sean Farrington hears how the retail chain ended up toast.

28 May 2026

30 mins

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Food Containers

Is it ok to store food in plastic containers?

21 May 2026

33 mins

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Cat Litter

What kind of cat litter is best for cats, owners and the environment?

14 May 2026

25 mins

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Ergonomic Keyboards and Mice

Do ergonomic devices like split keyboards and vertical mice help with comfort and health?

7 May 2026

24 mins

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Vibration Plates

Can vibration plates boost fitness, bone density, and even lymphatic drainage?

30 Apr 2026

30 mins

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Hair Removal Devices

Can intense pulsed light devices really "zap" away your unwanted hair?

23 Apr 2026

30 mins

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Infrared Saunas

Are infrared saunas as effective as traditional ones?

16 Apr 2026

29 mins

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Earwax Removers

Can store-bought solutions really keep earwax at bay?

9 Apr 2026

25 mins

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Collagen (2026 update)

What's the latest on Collagen?

2 Apr 2026

37 mins

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Dough - Food

Could lab-grown meat and ancient grains help to feed a growing, future population?

26 Mar 2026

28 mins

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