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Shopgirls: The True Story Of Life Behind The Counter

Shopgirls: The True Story Of Life Behind The Counter

Description: Dr Pamela Cox presents this three-part series following the journey of the shopgirl from an almost invisible figure in stark Victorian stores, to being the beating heart of our modern shops. With retail the biggest private sector employer in the UK today, this series charts how shopgirls have been central to Britain's retail revolution and at the cutting edge of social change.
Genre: TV series
First episode air date: June 24, 2014
Network: BBC Two
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