Eat Up Sweet Persuasion

Record ID: 121814
  • Title: Eat Up Sweet Persuasion
  • Date: 13th October 1993
  • Summary: SELLING SWEETS AND JUNK FOOD TO CHILDREN IS BIG BUSINESS, THEY ARE AN ADVERTISERS DREAM. THE EAT UP SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS THE INFLUENCE OF ADVERTISING ON YOUNG PEOPLE AND LOOKS AT THE PESTER POWER YOUNG PEOPLE CAN EXERT OVER THEIR PARENTS. THE PRESENCE OF SWEETS AT THE CHECKOUT CREATES AN ETERNAL BATTLE BETWEEN PARENTS AND CHILDREN - THE CHUCK SWEETS OFF THE CHECKOUT CAMPAIGN HAS HAD SOME POSITIVE RESULTS IN BOLTON. COOK IT VISITS A NURSERY SCHOOL IN MANCHESTER WHOSE HEALTHY EATING POLICY OFFERS A SHINING EXAMPLE OF HOW TO ESTABLISH HEALTHY EATING HABITS. A CLASS OF FOUR YEAR OLDS COOK WHOLEMEAL OAT BISCUITS AND GET STUCK IN TO THE DELICIOUS MESSY MIXTURE.
  • Description:LIVELY AND INFORMATIVE SERIES ABOUT CHILDREN'S DIET AND THEIR ATTITUDE TO FOOD FROM CONCEPTION TO ADOLESCENCE.
  • Broadcaster:Channel 4
  • Collection: Channel 4
  • Genre:Documentary and Factual
  • Producer:Stephens Kerr Ltd.
  • Programme Episode:Episode 2
  • Transmission Date:13/10/1993
  • Rights:On Request
  • Decade: 1990s
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