Back In Time For The Corner Shop
Back In Time For The Corner Shop is a TV show on BBC2. The Ardern family embark on an extraordinary time-travelling adventure - going back in time to run that great British institution, the corner shop. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 6 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in October 2024.
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Back In Time For The Corner Shop
After 100 years running a corner shop in Sheffield, the Arderns continue their time-travelling adventure by exploring how local shops continue to thrive in the 21st century.
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The Arderns go back in time to run a corner shop through the 80s and 90s. Selling everything from Ice Magic to lottery tickets, they learn how life behind the counter reflects two decades of change.
The Arderns continue their time-travelling journey running a corner shop and enter the 70s. Comedian Sanjeev Kohli visits the family.
The Arderns continue their time-travelling adventure from postwar rationing to the boom years of the 60s and discover how small shops fought back against bigger grocery chains.
The Arderns continue their time-travelling journey in the 20s, 30s and 40s. From Izal loo roll to powdered eggs, they learn how life behind the counter reflects 30 years of change.
The Arderns start their time-travelling adventure running a Victorian corner shop, discovering how life behind the counter reflects two decades of incredible social change.