# Where to watch The Man Who Tried to Feed the World (2020) in the UK

> The Man Who Tried to Feed the World (2020) is currently available to stream in the UK on PBS America Amazon Channel. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2020  
**Runtime:** 52 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 18 May 2026 (2026-05-18T05:29:08.632Z)  

## Synopsis

The Man Who Tried to Feed the World recounts the story of Norman Borlaug, a man who not only solved India's famine problem but would go on to lead a "Green Revolution" of worldwide agriculture programs estimated to have saved one billion lives. He was awarded the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize for his work but spent the rest of his life watching his methods and achievements come under increasing fire.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [PBS America Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Man%20Who%20Tried%20to%20Feed%20the%20World&i=instant-video)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Man%20Who%20Tried%20to%20Feed%20the%20World)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Man%20Who%20Tried%20to%20Feed%20the%20World&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Man%20Who%20Tried%20to%20Feed%20the%20World)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Man%20Who%20Tried%20to%20Feed%20the%20World&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The Man Who Tried to Feed the World in the UK?**

The Man Who Tried to Feed the World (2020) is currently included in subscriptions to PBS America Amazon Channel in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**How much does it cost to rent The Man Who Tried to Feed the World?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Man Who Tried to Feed the World?**

Yes. The Man Who Tried to Feed the World can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Man Who Tried to Feed the World on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Man Who Tried to Feed the World is currently included with: PBS America Amazon Channel.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/695005/the-man-who-tried-to-feed-the-world-2020
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- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/695005/the-man-who-tried-to-feed-the-world-2020.json

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