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Food by The Chefs, sung by Helen McCookerybook, was played on BBC1’s The Great British Sewing Bee: 2. Celebrity New Year Special on the 3oth December 2021.

You can watch it here on iPlayer at 42:48, where it plays for about a minute (including fade downs). Food is on the ‘Records & Tea’ CD, available from Damaged Goods here.

The image is a montage of screen shots from the programme viewed in iPlayer whilst the song was playing in the soundtrack (with the subtitles on).

Gideon Coe played Takeaway For Christmas Day, by McCookerybook & Rotifer on his BBC Radio 6 show, The Pop Group in concert episode, on the 20th Dec 2021. The track is on the ’24’ CD (Various Artists), available from WIAIWA Records here.

Steve Lamacq played 24 Hours, by The Chefs, on his BBC Radio 6 show, The Best of Steve’s 2021 Sessions – Part 2, on the 16th Dec 2021. The track is on the ‘Records & Tea’ CD, available from Damaged Goods here.

Gideon Coe played Not What I Intended, by McCookerybook & Rotifer, on his BBC Radio 6 show, Label Of Love is People episode, on the 24th Nov 2021. The track is on the ‘Equal Parts 2’ EP, available on Bandcamp here. Physical releases coming soon on Big Song/Gare du Nord Records.