Mary Queen of Charity Shops

Mary Portas attempts to transform the humble charity shop from the poor relation on the high street into a real contender

Mary Queen of Charity Shops - Episode 1

Mary Portas attempts to transform the humble charity shop into a serious high street contender. She begins with one of Save the Children's worst performing shops, in Orpington.

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Mary Queen of Charity Shops - Episode 2

Retail guru Mary Portas aims to raise the status of charity shops. Mary teaches a class of volunteers how to increase their profits, but her new ideas are not well received.

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Mary Queen of Charity Shops - Episode 3

Retail guru Mary Portas aims to prove that charity shops can be heavyweights on the high street. Mary tries to convince celebrities to ditch their cutting-edge outfits.

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