The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
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.
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S1 E3 • 3/5/2012
Episode 3
Reduced to poverty and gin addiction Jedrington is at his lowest ebb, until his loyal and true servant Servegood restores him to sobriety by the gentle application of a massive cudgel. Reunited with Conceptiva, the two take the evil Mr Harmswell Grimstone to court to demand the return of the business and their daughter. But when the judge turns out to be Grimstone's uncle the case seems hopeless. Just when all seems lost, the family find the solution in the most unlikely place.
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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
Derek Griffiths
Pusweasel
Kevin Eldon
Servegood
Finlay Christie
Victor
Ambra Lily Keegan
Victoria
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