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Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 6.9/10
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
Overview
A Victorian comedy adventure in the style of Charles Dickens following shop owner Jedrington Secret-Past. Jedrington teams up with a seemingly charming new business partner, Harmswell Grimstone. As the Secret-Past family's fortunes rise, it looks like they are built on crumbling foundations indeed, especially when it is revealed that Conceptiva too has a secret that turns out to be even darker than Jedrington's own.
This production, originally released in 2012, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.9 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Robert Webb
Jedrington Secret-Past
Katherine Parkinson
Conceptiva
Tim McInnerny
Harmswell Grimstone
David Mitchell
Jolliforth Jollington
Susy Kane
Duchess of Money
Stephen Fry
Skulkingworm
Richard Johnson
Uncle Writes Prompt Thank You Cards
Adrian Edmondson
Headmaster Wackville
Seasons
Specials
5 Episodes • Aired 2011-12-19
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
3 Episodes • Aired 2012-02-20
No season overview provided for this season.