S:1 E:6
Secrets of Selfridges
We uncover the secret history of this lavish department store – which revolutionised the way that Brits shopped – and the amazing story of Mr Selfridge himself., Uncover hidden stories about Selfridges in London and delve into the mind of its American creator. Two words are synonymous with Selfridges: luxury and London. However, Selfridges was the brainchild of an American – Harry Gordon Selfridge. The real, flamboyant Mr. Selfridge brought about a complete revolution in the way Londoners shopped, introducing a new American retail model that made shopping less a practical pursuit and more a luxurious adventure.