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S1 E2 Secrets of Selfridges

Documentary

12+

55 minutes

2 Nov 2013

Two words are synonymous with Selfridges: luxury and London. However, the store was the brainchild of an American, Harry Gordon Selfridge, who completely revolutionized the way Londoners shopped, turning it into a luxurious adventure.Featuring: Samuel West

Season 1, 6 Episodes

Season 1 (6 Episodes)

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Secrets of Britain - Secrets of Selfridges

Secrets of Selfridges,

Two words are synonymous with Selfridges: luxury and London. However, the store was the brainchild of an American, Harry Gordon Selfridge, who completely revolutionized the way Londoners shopped, turning it into a luxurious adventure.

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Secrets of Scotland Yard,

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Secrets of Britain - Secrets of Her Majesty's Secret Service

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Secrets of Westminster,

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Secrets of Britain

Documentary

12+

1 Season

55 minutes

Discover the intrigue behind some of Great Britain’s most notable landmarks, including the Tower of London, Scotland Yard, Westminster, the London Underground, Her Majesty’s Secret Service, and Selfridge’s department store.

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