Short Cuts

Josie Long presents short documentaries about food - from congee on a mountaintop to the nightmarish consequences of a family dinner.The writer Jessica J Lee tries to recreate a vivid sensory experience and Australian audio-maker Mike Williams shares a visceral story of a Christmas Eve meal.Mutual Mastication Produced by Steve UrquhartThe Nightmare Before Christmas Produced by Mike WilliamsCongee Dreams Produced by Jessica J LeeLast Requests Produced by Hannah DeanSeries Producer: Eleanor McDowall A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2018.