{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/621cc5a140c0770013581ceb/649597c0c23b0200112a6fa6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"McDonald's: Roadside Stand to Worldwide Brand","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/621cc5a140c0770013581ceb/1647353366383-f2f1db1c89f28176b418dca0906055fd.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Every second McDonald’s sells 75 hamburgers. It serves 70 million customers each day (more than the population of the UK). All this began at a roadside stand manned by two brothers: Dick and Mac McDonald (no joke). Then along came Ray Kroc who turned the roadside business into a global brand.</p><p><br></p><p>To hear the origin story of McDonald’s Dallas is joined by Lisa Napoli, author of <em>Ray &amp; Joan : The Man Who Made the McDonald's Fortune and the Woman Who Gave It All Away</em></p><p><br></p><p>Edited by Tom Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte Long</p><p><br></p><p>Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free original podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, James Holland, Mary Beard and more.</p><p><br></p><p>Get 50% off your first 3 months with code <a href=\"http://access.historyhit.com/checkout?code=patented&amp;plan=monthly\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PATENTED</a>. Download the app on your smart TV or in the app store or sign up at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://historyhit.com/subscribe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">historyhit.com/subscribe</a></p><p><br></p><p>You can take part in our&nbsp;listener&nbsp;survey&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"History Hit"}