Series synopsis
Back in Time for the Corner Shop is a British reality television series that premiered on BBC Two on February 25, 2020. It ended on March 31, 2020. It stars Sara Cox and Polly Russell.
The Ardern family embark on an extraordinary time-travelling adventure - going back in time to run that great British institution, the corner shop.
Premise
The Ardern family embark on an extraordinary time-travelling adventure - going back in time to run that great British institution, the corner shop.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | February 25, 2020 | March 31, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Victorian The Arderns start their time-travelling adventure running a Victorian corner shop, discovering how life behind the counter reflects two decades of incredible social change. |
February 25, 2020 |
| 2 |
20s, 30s & 40s The Arderns continue their time travelling journey in the '20s, '30s and '40s. From Izal loo roll to powdered eggs, they learn how life behind the counter reflects 30 years of change. |
March 3, 2020 |
| 3 |
50s & 60s The Arderns continue their time-travelling adventure from postwar rationing to the boom years of the 60s and discover how small shops fought back against bigger grocery chains. |
March 10, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Two |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 25, 2020 |
| Last aired | March 31, 2020 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 20:00:00 |