TV guide - Monday, 17/03/25

00:00
Cook Like an Italian with Silvia Colloca
Let's face it - when it comes to Italian food, carbs are king. Pizza, pasta, panini - it can feel impossible to enjoy Italian cuisine with a gluten-free lifestyle. But is it?
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00:30
The Chocolate Queen
To finish the season with a sweet touch, Kirsten gets festive with a spectacular chocolate trifle recipe.
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01:00
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
When one thinks of great American food towns Charleston, South Carolina, is probably not high on the list. This is a mistake. For some time now important things have been happening there, largely thanks to one man: Sean Brock. Through his cuisine at Charleston's McCrady's and Husk, Brock is perhaps the best-known spokesperson for preserving the integrity of traditional Southern food ways. Tony catches up with Sean at the local watering hole, The Griffon, where they talk oysters, whiskey, and waffles.
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02:00
My Greatest Dishes
Chef Tom Kerridge took a gamble when he opened the Hand and Flowers, and changed the rules of fine dining. He shows us four great dishes like: smoked haddock omelette and tonka bean panna cotta.
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02:30
Food Affair with Mark Wiens
Mark visits legendary yakitori grill Kazu Sumiyaki, where Chef Kazushi demonstrates the transformative powers of cooking over an open flame. Burning for more, Mark travels to Dempsey Hill, where Michelin-starred chef Dave Pynt cooks with the same fiery passion that has landed his Australian-style barbecue joint among the world's best restaurants.
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03:00
Jamie's Kitchen
While Jamie Oliver is on paternity leave, the trainee chefs start taking days off work behind his back. And when he returns to the restaurant he discovers that two of them have decided to throw in the towel completely. Jamie is devastated and you'd think by now he might have lost faith in young people. In fact, he's off to Wales to evaluate a completely fresh intake of trainees, so he can start the whole process over again for a second year.
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04:00
James Martin's Spanish Adventure
In Catalonia, James visits the Boqueria market, eats Catalan Paella in Sitges and takes a tour of a cava vineyard. He cooks cod, spatchcock chicken, cannelloni and fruit in cava creme anglaise.
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05:00
Food Affair with Mark Wiens
Mark visits legendary yakitori grill Kazu Sumiyaki, where Chef Kazushi demonstrates the transformative powers of cooking over an open flame. Burning for more, Mark travels to Dempsey Hill, where Michelin-starred chef Dave Pynt cooks with the same fiery passion that has landed his Australian-style barbecue joint among the world's best restaurants.
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05:30
My Greatest Dishes
Chef Tom Kerridge took a gamble when he opened the Hand and Flowers, and changed the rules of fine dining. He shows us four great dishes like: smoked haddock omelette and tonka bean panna cotta.
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06:00
Rick Stein's Food Heroes
Rick tries some garlic fudge at the Isle of Wight garlic festival. He is more impressed with a bacon butty that he buys from a stall, and sets off to find its source. Pig farmer Stuart Pearce presents a wonderful philosophy for farming happy, healthy pigs.
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06:30
Rick Stein's Food Heroes
At London's Borough Market, which Rick Stein favourably compares with markets on the continent, he samples a superb eel pie and mash lunch at Manze's. He then heads for Leicestershire to visit an organic, free-range goose farm and meet Britain's sole producer of Aylesbury ducks.
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07:00
John Torode's Ireland
John meets Stephen Hegarty, local farmer and Burren expert, and they go for a walk on the limestone pavement of The Burren. John learns more about the moon-like landscape, the amazing array of flowers and plants that grow between the cracks, and why people have always farmed on what looks such barren land.
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08:00
John Torode's Ireland
John goes to meet David and Jenny O'Halloran, of Blath Na Mara, at their seaweed factory. Jenny is a local and David is from New Zealand, and together they forage and sell seaweed and their own delicious seaweed products, like pesto and pate.
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09:00
The Zimmern List
Andrew heads to Charleston, SC, and his first order of business is paying a visit to the queen of soul food. Then, he chows down on Gullah cuisine, a favourite among locals, and indulges in fresh seafood.
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09:30
Food Trail: South Africa
Affectionately known as the Mother City, Warren has arrived in Cape Town.
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10:00
Earth Cycle
The final leg of his journey, the very south of Sweden. It's here that Simon feasts upon seasonal oysters and mussels with a local fisherman who owns his very own island reachable via an old fishing boat.
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10:30
Food Unwrapped
Uncovers the truth about the food we eat. Jimmy Doherty finds out what pub-grub favourite whitebait actually is. Then he goes to Latvia to learn why we can't get it in supermarkets. Kate Quilton is in America at a gigantic cattle feed lot to see whether it makes a difference what our meat eats. And Matt Tebbutt learns which confectionary treat can be deadly to man's best friend.
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11:00
My Market Kitchen
Elena and Khanh are taking out their anger on a bang bang chicken dish. Khanh brings his friend Hoda back into the kitchen and she is making a black sesame halva cheesecake.
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11:30
Food Safari Fire
Maeve O'Meara explores the ancient art of smoking in cuisines around the world, tasting hot smoked salmon and kingfish, West African condiments, flavoursome smoked lamb, Irish cold smoked bacon, and Kansas City style ribs.
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12:00
Mary Makes It Easy
Mary celebrates the perfect fiesta with pork carnitas, homemade pico de gallo, tacos dorados de papa with cotija cheese, and a bubbly bevy of pineapple spritz.
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12:30
Pati's Mexican Table
Pati meets with historian David Canales, who takes her to two very different styles of cantinas to learn their fascinating history.
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13:00
Michel Roux's French Country Cooking
Michel makes a decadent brunch starting with cheese souffles. A visit to a historic restaurant in Avignon inspires a classic smoked chicken and mushrooms pithivier, then a wine jelly with fruits.
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14:00
Barossa Gourmet with Justine Schofield
Justine tastes some delicious local wines, then ventures into traditional French cooking with vino cotto French shallot tarte Tatin, followed by braised zucchini with lemon and garlic.
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14:30
Tareq Taylor's Nordic Cookery
Gothenburg on the west coast of Sweden has recently been discovered as an exciting destination by both international travel journalists and food bloggers.
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15:00
Everyday Gourmet with Justine Schofield
Coconut Super Spread Cookies and Camembert Fillo Parcels are prepared by Justine. Josh Niland is back and in fine form with a delectable Almond Meringue and Green Apple Caramel Fool.
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15:30
Nigella Express
Nigella Lawson cooks up more delicious recipes to get fabulous food on the table fast. With her great short cuts, spending hours over a hot stove could become a distant memory. Nigella shows how an incredible flash fried steak with white bean mash for supper home alone can be on the table in just ten minutes. For an entire weekend lunch for the family in twenty minutes it has to be curry in a hurry, a simple and delicious crowd pleaser.
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16:00
Tales from River Cottage
Hugh recalls the progress of his horticultural skills over his three years in Dorset, from putting in his first organic vegetable beds, running the gauntlet of pests, to harvesting bumper crops from his polytunnel. He also offer tips on how to triumph at the local horticultural show - don't follow his example.
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16:30
The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
Like your favourite meal, Season 8 of The Cook Up with Adam Liaw always delivers. Cooking meets entertainment in the perfect blend of food, chat and laughs as Adam is joined each night by two guests and their recipes matched to a different theme.
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17:00
Memory Bites with Matt Moran
Matt Moran explores Ross Noble's childhood through prawn cocktail, Kedgeree, and Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble, revealing how Grandma Edith and a Billy Connolly album inspired his comedy career.
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17:30
Nigella Kitchen
It's time for some seriously delicious eating, and in Nigella's kitchen, every mouthful is devilishly good. First up is her fabulous, fiery, red jumbo chilli sauce with tortilla chips, washed down with a cool and classic Americano cocktail. If it's ease you need, she's got the answer: it's greed-gratifying roast duck and potatoes with a simple salad.
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18:00
Rick Stein's Taste of Shanghai
Rick Stein travels to one of the biggest cities in the world as he finds out whether Shanghai, having almost doubled in size over the last 20 years, has managed to hang on to its culinary roots. Proving there's more to Chinese food than the tried and tested takeaway favourites, Rick shares recipes for the delicious Shanghainese dishes he discovers during his exploration of the city and coast.
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19:10
Come Dine with Me
Today it's the turn of student and Muay Thai fanatic Saoirse to try and grab the grand and she's going for a vegan Asian menu.
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19:35
Come Dine with Me
Third up this week is 52 year old civil servant Lydia who's planning to excite her guests with an evening dedicated to her raving days, when she was a professional club dancer.
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20:00
The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
Like your favourite meal, Season 8 of The Cook Up with Adam Liaw always delivers. Cooking meets entertainment in the perfect blend of food, chat and laughs as Adam is joined each night by two guests and their recipes matched to a different theme.
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20:30
The Cook and the Chef
School holidays mean finding things for the kids to do, and Maggie and Simon get some kids busy looking for mushrooms and picking plums. Simon also visits a mussel farm in Port Lincoln and asks if mussels are a kid-friendly food.
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21:00
Rick Stein's Taste of the Sea
You can almost smell the ocean as Rick strolls with his dog along the Cornish shore, joins fishermen on their quest for a catch, and chooses the freshest ingredients for his simple, exquisitely flavoured recipes.
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21:30
Earth Cycle
The final leg of his journey, the very south of Sweden. It's here that Simon feasts upon seasonal oysters and mussels with a local fisherman who owns his very own island reachable via an old fishing boat.
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22:00
Memory Bites with Matt Moran
Matt Moran explores Ross Noble's childhood through prawn cocktail, Kedgeree, and Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble, revealing how Grandma Edith and a Billy Connolly album inspired his comedy career.
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22:30
Nigella Kitchen
It's time for some seriously delicious eating, and in Nigella's kitchen, every mouthful is devilishly good. First up is her fabulous, fiery, red jumbo chilli sauce with tortilla chips, washed down with a cool and classic Americano cocktail. If it's ease you need, she's got the answer: it's greed-gratifying roast duck and potatoes with a simple salad.
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23:00
Rick Stein's Taste of Shanghai
Rick Stein travels to one of the biggest cities in the world as he finds out whether Shanghai, having almost doubled in size over the last 20 years, has managed to hang on to its culinary roots. Proving there's more to Chinese food than the tried and tested takeaway favourites, Rick shares recipes for the delicious Shanghainese dishes he discovers during his exploration of the city and coast.
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TV guide - Tuesday, 18/03/25

00:10
Come Dine with Me
Today it's the turn of student and Muay Thai fanatic Saoirse to try and grab the grand and she's going for a vegan Asian menu.
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00:35
Come Dine with Me
Third up this week is 52 year old civil servant Lydia who's planning to excite her guests with an evening dedicated to her raving days, when she was a professional club dancer.
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01:00
The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
Like your favourite meal, Season 8 of The Cook Up with Adam Liaw always delivers. Cooking meets entertainment in the perfect blend of food, chat and laughs as Adam is joined each night by two guests and their recipes matched to a different theme.
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01:30
The Cook and the Chef
School holidays mean finding things for the kids to do, and Maggie and Simon get some kids busy looking for mushrooms and picking plums. Simon also visits a mussel farm in Port Lincoln and asks if mussels are a kid-friendly food.
en
02:00
Rick Stein's Taste of the Sea
You can almost smell the ocean as Rick strolls with his dog along the Cornish shore, joins fishermen on their quest for a catch, and chooses the freshest ingredients for his simple, exquisitely flavoured recipes.
en
02:30
Food Unwrapped
Uncovers the truth about the food we eat. Jimmy Doherty finds out what pub-grub favourite whitebait actually is. Then he goes to Latvia to learn why we can't get it in supermarkets. Kate Quilton is in America at a gigantic cattle feed lot to see whether it makes a difference what our meat eats. And Matt Tebbutt learns which confectionary treat can be deadly to man's best friend.
en
03:00
My Market Kitchen
Elena and Khanh are taking out their anger on a bang bang chicken dish. Khanh brings his friend Hoda back into the kitchen and she is making a black sesame halva cheesecake.
en
03:30
Food Safari Fire
Maeve O'Meara explores the ancient art of smoking in cuisines around the world, tasting hot smoked salmon and kingfish, West African condiments, flavoursome smoked lamb, Irish cold smoked bacon, and Kansas City style ribs.
en
04:00
Mary Makes It Easy
Mary celebrates the perfect fiesta with pork carnitas, homemade pico de gallo, tacos dorados de papa with cotija cheese, and a bubbly bevy of pineapple spritz.
en
04:30
Pati's Mexican Table
Pati meets with historian David Canales, who takes her to two very different styles of cantinas to learn their fascinating history.
en
05:00
Michel Roux's French Country Cooking
Michel makes a decadent brunch starting with cheese souffles. A visit to a historic restaurant in Avignon inspires a classic smoked chicken and mushrooms pithivier, then a wine jelly with fruits.
en
06:00
Barossa Gourmet with Justine Schofield
Justine tastes some delicious local wines, then ventures into traditional French cooking with vino cotto French shallot tarte Tatin, followed by braised zucchini with lemon and garlic.
en
06:30
Tareq Taylor's Nordic Cookery
Gothenburg on the west coast of Sweden has recently been discovered as an exciting destination by both international travel journalists and food bloggers.
en
07:00
Everyday Gourmet with Justine Schofield
Coconut Super Spread Cookies and Camembert Fillo Parcels are prepared by Justine. Josh Niland is back and in fine form with a delectable Almond Meringue and Green Apple Caramel Fool.
en
07:30
Nigella Express
Nigella Lawson cooks up more delicious recipes to get fabulous food on the table fast. With her great short cuts, spending hours over a hot stove could become a distant memory. Nigella shows how an incredible flash fried steak with white bean mash for supper home alone can be on the table in just ten minutes. For an entire weekend lunch for the family in twenty minutes it has to be curry in a hurry, a simple and delicious crowd pleaser.
en
08:00
Tales from River Cottage
Hugh recalls the progress of his horticultural skills over his three years in Dorset, from putting in his first organic vegetable beds, running the gauntlet of pests, to harvesting bumper crops from his polytunnel. He also offer tips on how to triumph at the local horticultural show - don't follow his example.
en
08:30
The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
Like your favourite meal, Season 8 of The Cook Up with Adam Liaw always delivers. Cooking meets entertainment in the perfect blend of food, chat and laughs as Adam is joined each night by two guests and their recipes matched to a different theme.
en
09:00
Memory Bites with Matt Moran
Matt Moran explores Ross Noble's childhood through prawn cocktail, Kedgeree, and Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble, revealing how Grandma Edith and a Billy Connolly album inspired his comedy career.
en
09:30
Nigella Kitchen
It's time for some seriously delicious eating, and in Nigella's kitchen, every mouthful is devilishly good. First up is her fabulous, fiery, red jumbo chilli sauce with tortilla chips, washed down with a cool and classic Americano cocktail. If it's ease you need, she's got the answer: it's greed-gratifying roast duck and potatoes with a simple salad.
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10:00
Hugh's Three Good Things
The star ingredient is beetroot. Watch out for the following recipes: an egg anchovy salad, marinated beetroot, blue cheese and poppy seeds and yoghurt soup. Which one will be the winner?
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10:30
Food Unwrapped
Jimmy Doherty is in Greece, where he learns that Greek yogurt production creates a troublesome by-product. Kate Quilton heads out to the Atlas Mountains in Morocco to uncover the secrets of saffron fraud. And Matt Tebbutt finds out why you can't eat kidney beans raw.
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11:00
My Market Kitchen
Elena and her friend Rob Rees are in the kitchen cooking a duck confit with celeriac, spinach and red wine glaze. Khanh then shows us his ham and leek quiche.
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11:30
Food Safari Fire
In the series finale, Maeve embraces the ingenuity of the home-made barbecue, exploring the remarkably adaptable 44 gallon drum used in the Kimberley as a smoker for barramundi and in Jamaica to cook jerk chicken and pork, as well as various parts of fridges, wheelie bins and lawnmowers welded into cooking devices.
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12:00
Mary Makes It Easy
Mary commemorates her recent travels by creating tasty dishes inspired by Italy, like apple raspberry crostata and mushroom crespelle.
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12:30
Pati's Mexican Table
Pati learns the difference between carne asada and 'Texas style' BBQ at a local eatery.
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13:00
Michel Roux's French Country Cooking
In this delightful masterclass, Michel cooks a celebration meal featuring a curried mussel millefeuille, a rich venison daube and a trio of differently flavoured choux buns.
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14:00
Barossa Gourmet with Justine Schofield
Justine and her chef friend Cullum create beetroot risotto with fetta and hazelnuts, and tomato bruschetta. Justine then heads back to the spectacular Barossa Valley Wine Company to make crumbed lamb cutlets.
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14:30
Tareq Taylor's Nordic Cookery
Tareq visits the unspoilt nature of Lulea, home to the beautiful Tree Hotel: a collection of treehouses built by an award-winning architect.
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15:00
Everyday Gourmet with Justine Schofield
Justine bakes a delicious Dutch Baby before we visit New Caledonia for a Raw Fish Salad. Adam Swanson prepares Spinach Fettuccine with Creamy Leek and Pancetta.
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15:30
Nigella Express
Nigella's conjuring up dazzling Italian food in a flash from sensational pasta to an entire effortless feast. She cooking, she's shopping, she's entertaining and sharing fabulous fast cooking tips. There's pasta pronto, linguine with a sensational raw sauce of lemon, garlic and thyme mushrooms. Then a fabulous, no stress, no effort anti pasti feast with marsala honey pears and gorgonzola.
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16:00
Tales from River Cottage
Hugh celebrates his growing affection for pigs and pork over his three years as a Dorset smallholder. From how to buy a pig, to how to make dry-cured bacon and hams, this is a guide to all things piggy. Hugh also brings us up to date on his beloved breeding sow Delia, who he has even trained to hunt for truffles.
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16:30
The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
Extraordinary entertainer Emma Watkins and French food icon Guillaume Brahimi join Adam to release some memorable dinner delights.
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17:00
Lorraine's Fast, Fresh and Easy Food
In the final episode, Lorraine makes easy, delicious dishes that you can rustle up every day. There's pan fried pork chops with a watercress, peach & stilton salad and a lemon ginger dressing and a simple Malaysian net bread that's great served with dips or curries.
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17:30
Donal Skehan: Home Cook
In this episode, Donal has got the gang coming around so will be making some of his favourite dishes for entertaining.
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18:00
Easy Ways to Live Well
This week Hugh and Steph challenge one GP surgery to test out easy solutions for their compulsive snacking while they also tackle their own health concerns - from Hugh's stress to Steph's dodgy stomach.
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19:05
Come Dine with Me
34 year old catering manager Garry is today's host and he's got plans to wow his guests with an exclusive Ibiza Beach Club theme.
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19:30
Come Dine with Me
It's the final night in Glasgow and fishmonger Bernadette's hoping to spread some love with her curious 'Italian' themed menu.
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