Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 17, 2008
Filmmaker Richard Macer visits the independent high street department stores that are fighting back against the big brands.
He spends six months at a family-run store in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, where the owner is preparing to retire after forty years. David Milner is handing the business over to his daughter Leoni and her husband Keith, but will he go quietly?
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 24, 2008
Filmmaker Richard Macer visits the high street independent department stores that are fighting back against the big brands.
He spends six months at a family-run shop which has just come out of administration. David and Caroline Whittle lost control of Peters when it couldn't compete with a new shopping centre, but now a private backer has given them one last chance to turn the store around. Things are going well until problems arise with the staff in the shop's cafe.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Dec 1, 2008
Series in which filmmaker Richard Macer visits the high street independent department stores that are fighting back against the big brands.
The oldest department store in Wales is battling to survive or nearly 80 people will lose their jobs. Macer spent six months at JT Morgan's in Swansea as the shop fought to stay open. They just needed a good Christmas to secure the shop's future, but would they get it?
