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April 17, 2019

Season 3

01. John Lewis: Profits & Problems

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April 17, 2019

02. The Savoy

This documentary takes viewers beyond the lobby to discover the stories of the UK's first ever luxury hotel. This bastion of British hospitality has been welcoming guests for 130 years. No request is too big and no detail too small - we learn some of the tricks of their trade. We'll also uncover the keys to The Savoy's success both past and present, charting its renovation in the most expensive hotel 'facelift' in history. But can this most famous, and traditional, of hotels continue to thrive?

May 1, 2019

03. Fortnum & Mason: The Queen's Grocer

Revealing the story behind the luxury food emporium in Piccadilly, London, that has been at the centre of high society for three centuries, becoming synonymous with the finest of British produce. Throughout the documentary, former staff reveal secrets from the shop floor, and look back at some of the most famous faces to have visited the store over the years.

May 8, 2019

04. Secrets of Coca-Cola: The Billion Dollar Beverage/Top of the Pops

Documentary about the ongoing battle between world-famous brands Pepsi and Coca-Cola to prove which one of them is top of the pops. It looks at the secrets of each drink's success and also reveals the strategies and secrets behind the fierce contest between the long-time rivals, interrogating their canny marketing ploys and aggressive promotional techniques in their battle to win the never-ending cola war.

45min
July 28, 2019

05. Waitrose versus Marks & Spencer

Documentary examining how the chain and its flagship store in Knightsbridge came to epitomise the champagne lifestyle of the rich and famous in the 1990s, and how it survived the financial crisis of the late 2000s. Former colleagues reveal what it was like to be part of such a major moment in fashion history, while retail insiders explain how a company built on luxury and excess managed to weather the storm of the global financial crash.

November 10, 2019

06. Secrets of Selfridges: Then & Now

Documentary reveals the story of the department store that revolutionised High Street retailing. It attracts 16 million customers each year, many attracted by the window displays

August 4, 2019

07. Inside Aldi: Britain's Biggest Budget Supermarket

Exploring how the German supermarket has swept the UK.

August 26, 2019