Business guru Geoff Burch is on a mission to improve Britain's small shops by teaching them how to turn a profit and please their customers
Showing Season 1 of 3
Season 1
2008
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01. Cardiff
2008-10-21
Geoff pounds the pavements of Cardiff's suburbs to underline the importance of marketing for small businesses. He meets a bridal shop owner who is a bit of a wallflower, a toy shop and cafe owner who has neglected to tell anyone he has opened up, and a pet shop owner who simply hates selling
02. Macclesfield
2008-10-28
Geoff doles out lessons in professionalism to three shops owners in Macclesfield. He meets an antique dealer who is feeling bit of a relic himself, a children's show shop owner whose obsessions with pink sparkly shoes is effecting her business and two arty sisters who can't translate their designs into profits.
03. Taunton
2008-11-04
Geoff is in Taunton getting to grips with the small shop owner's lack of professionalism. He tackles a florist who's hiding her best assets, a coffee shop owner who blows hot and cold, and a gift and joke shop owner whose sense of humour is affecting his profits.
04. Bristol
2008-11-11
Geoff casts his eye over three shops in Bristol. He visits a coffee shop combined with a second hand book store whose owner can't cope with more than a couple of customers at a time, a health store in need ofd a check up and a glass shop that doesn't reflect its owners passion for art.
05. Southsea
2008-11-18
Geoff descends on Southsea to remind small shop owners to keep their eye on the game. He meets a model shop owner drowning in old stock, a tailor failing to measure up, and a hairdresser whose business needs a brush up.
06. Nottingham
2008-11-25
Geoff visits Nottingham to help amateur retailers who've turned their passion into a business. He offers help to the owner of a costume hire business who's hiding her wares, a vintage guitar shop hitting the wrong note with its opening hours, and a specialist chocolate shop that despite its sweet appeal is getting only fair trade through the door.
07. Leicester
2008-12-02
Geoff gives Leicester's small shopkeepers a lesson in basic maths. A crusading crystal therapist, a serious cyclist and a campaigning children's bookshop owner all get the Burch treatment.
08. Leeds
2008-12-09
Geoff strives to go up-market in Leeds. He tackles a lack-lustre linen shop, a struggling apothecary and a cheap and cheerful costume jewellers.
09. Series 1, Show 9
1997-01-16
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10. Series 1, Show 10
1997-01-17
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11. Series 1, Show 11
1997-01-20
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12. Series 1, Show 12
1997-01-21
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13. Series 1, Show 13
1997-01-22
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14. Series 1, Show 14
1997-01-23
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15. Series 1, Show 15
1997-01-24
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16. Series 1, Show 16
1997-01-27
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17. Series 1, Show 17
1997-01-28
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18. Series 1, Show 18
1997-01-29
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19. Series 1, Show 19
1997-01-30
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20. Series 1, Show 20
1997-01-31
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21. Series 1, Show 21
1997-02-03
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22. Series 1, Show 22
1997-02-04
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23. Series 1, Show 23
1997-02-05
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24. Series 1, Show 24
1997-02-06
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25. Series 1, Show 25
1997-02-07
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