The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff - Season 1 - Episode 1

2012-02-2030 min⭐ 6.9/10

Jedrington Secret-Past teams up with a charming new business partner, but is Harmswell Grimstone all he seems, or is he actually massively evil? And what is the awful secret behind the cryptic letter that has disturbed Jedrington's wife Conceptiva so greatly that she has made her way to End-It-All Dock? As the Secret-Past family's fortunes rise and rise it turns out that the foundations of their happiness are far from sound.

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About The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff

The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff

Title: The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff

First Air Date: 2012-02-20

Last Air Date: 2012-03-05

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.9/10 (from 9 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 3

Network: BBC Two

Genres: Comedy

Production Companies: BBC

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Robert Webb

Robert Webb

Jedrington Secret-Past

Katherine Parkinson

Katherine Parkinson

Conceptiva

Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

Harmswell Grimstone

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Jolliforth Jollington

Susy Kane

Susy Kane

Duchess of Money

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Skulkingworm

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

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Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Headmaster Wackville

Derek Griffiths

Derek Griffiths

Pusweasel

Kevin Eldon

Kevin Eldon

Servegood

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