The History of Fast Food and Takeaways

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the historical journey of fast food and takeaways. From diseased meat pies in the middle ages, to Hannah’s own personal encounters working at a fast food place, this is an ep full of drama.

Grab a burger, be hungover and slouch with us.

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Credits: 
Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter 
Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan
Intro Design - Archie Bowers
Music by Vlad Bakutov

Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 4:46 The Beginnings of Fast Food (Ancient Greece and Rome)
• 7:12 Medieval Takeaway - The Scandal of the Cooks
• 13:01 Vending Machines Started in Zoos?!
• 15:30 Automats
• 18:39 A Moment for the Burger
• 20:16 A Timeline of Fast Food Chains
• 26:47 The World Wide Web is Born
• 29:01 Some Random Facts
• 31:34 Outro