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Thomas Frey - Senior Futurist at the DaVinci Institute
November 12th, 2008 at 8:36 pm

Swiss Spaghetti Harvest of 1957

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 Rare footage of harvesting spaghetti the old fashioned way

In this b&w clip, first broadcast on BBC Panorama on 1st April 1957, a very young Richard Dimbleby revealed the wonderful world of Swiss spaghetti production to millions of deprived and hungry post-war Brits.

Republished as a tribute to great British broadcasting for Trig’s blog “Aidan Brooks: Trainee Chef” at http://www.aidanbrooks.blogspot.com

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Banned spaghetti commercial

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