British food isn’t bad, be it English or from any of the other three corners of the UK. ... fried bread, a sausage made entirely of blood (see black pudding, below) ...

But some essential elements to the full English remain, with 84 per cent of us saying eggs are a must, usually fried (51 per cent) or scrambled (34 per cent), while 78 per cent of us still insist ...

The great British fry-up may face an uncertain future as Gen-Z is increasingly finding the breakfast classic too fatty or too time consuming to put together, research has found.